Wood Carving Tools

Learn how to carve wood and about the various types of wood carving.

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. 

Carving Sets

Carving Chisels

Carving Gouges

Carving Knives

Japanese Carving Tools


Macaroni & Fluteroni Tools

Veiners

V- Tools

Carving Gloves


Carving Kits
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Carving – Chip Carving, Relief Carving and Power Carving or simply whittling is a satisfying pastime that anyone from a beginner to an expert can enjoy!  There are a variety of carving methods as well as woods to choose from and knowing which ones to use depends on the project at hand.  We have a whole section dedicated to helping you learn all about carving!  Click here to check it out!