Wood Carving Tools

All That's Needed–A Knife, A Piece of Wood, and An Idea

Wood carving has been both a hobby and profession for literally thousands of years. Using only the hands and simple tools, carving projects can range from simple statues, toys and figurines, to incredibly decorative gifts, furniture and works of art. There is a type of carving that uses powered hand tools, Powered Carving, for those that want to use more than hand tools. 

Types of Wood Carving

Consider Carving is a helpful article that explains the various forms of wood carving, including Whittling, Relief Carving, Chip Carving, and the aforementioned Power Carving. All you need is a knife...or chisel, gouges, or a host of other specialty carving tools. Shop all your carving tool needs here, or visit your local Woodcraft store for some expert help.