THE art of wood carving is one that has been around for decades, synonymous with the identity of Malays. While it is considered a cottage industry, the craft has a huge growth potential, largely due ...

THURMONT, Md. (AP) -- Joe Stebbing started out carving wood the old-fashioned way. With chisels and a mallet. Trouble was, it took about three months to make a single carving. Stebbing, a plumber by ...

This story was originally featured on Outdoor Life. Your trusty pocket knife can do a lot more than open Amazon packages. Knives are an indispensable part of any outdoor survival kit. When used to ...

The future of the wood carving industry in Ghana looks bleak as a result of unbridled deforestation. The most sought after traditional tree species like Ossese, Ebony, Danta and Kusia, which are used ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether for the creation of tools or just a fun DIY art project, carving and whittling wood is a pretty accessible hobby. While it takes time ...

Carving a duck out of wood may not be everyone's idea of a good time, but wood carvers are hopeful that their beloved hobby seems to be attracting more women and young people. "I imagine that a lot of ...

Dublin, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Wood Products Global Market Report 2022, By Type, By Application, By Distribution Channel" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Inside a workshop near Boston, a six-foot-long 3D printer is churning out furniture that looks indistinguishable from wood, built layer by layer from sawdust that otherwise would have been wasted. “We ...

Enthused by the Geographical Indication (GI) tag granted by the Geographical Indications Registry for the Arumbavur wood carvings, artisans in the remote village in Perambalur district are ...

CHENNAI: The Thammampatti wood carvings of Salem carried out by a group of artisans of the region are all set to be granted the Geographical Indications (GI) tag. After a gap of seven years, the GI ...