"Bark Bungalow" Cottonwood Bark Carving (Sold) These are always a fun subject to carve. The wood carves easily and takes feed n wax nicely. If I find a source here in NC I will be carving these again!

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Elf in White Cedar. 13" (Sold) I like the way he came out.
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Rustic Crow Carvings I've finished from reclaimed pieces of fallen trees. Various sizes (Sold)

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Pipe Spirit I finished for a client in Cottonwood bark. I've missed using that material. Used be plentiful in Michigan, Not so much in NC.

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Working on some new Greenman carvings. Just etching out the stop cuts currently.

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One of my hand carved Owls. I love them so much! beautiful creatures. 🥰 (Sold)

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"Fox at midnight" carved pendant (Sold)
Made this one for a furry client of mine.

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New Trio of Green Men carvings handmade from reclaimed Basswood. (available)

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Life changes sometimes, and this one was lost in a sudden move a few years ago. I still wonder what he would have looked like finished. :(

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One of my latest carvings and some guy lol

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Crow Pendants made from Basswood then wood burned and painted (Sold)

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Sometimes its the little things that make me smile and feel grateful. 🐾❤️

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Quiet life in the mountains.

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Traditional Green Man carving in reclaimed White Cedar approx 16" tall (Sold)

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Small animal themed pendants are always a fun break from the bigger carving pieces I do. It gives my sore paws a break from using gouges for a bit.

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Haunted Cottonwood Bark House (Sold)
Enjoyed making this one a couple seasons back

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Just finished this new Green Man woodcarving. Ready to protect your home. 🐾❤️ 10 3/4" (Available)

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Roughout of one of my newer carvings, Basswood

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New 10" Wood Spirit featuring mushrooms! (Available)

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Some of my recent wood spirits and green men. Give me a follow for more of my projects! ❤️🥰

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