Join me and have fun with this DIY Gnome project for beginner whittlers and wood carvers. This step by step guide will teach you how to whittle a cute little garden Gnome. This is an easy and satisfying project that's perfect for creating a hand made valentine's day gift.
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Check out the Whittled Lovelies Blog for interesting articles about whittling and wood carving - including an interview with your old Cousin Jack.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:37 Carving from a block of basswood
1:20 DIY Gnome wood carving pattern
11:30 Helvie knife - 2" Flex blade
18:37 Carving a notch for the feet
22:07 Shaping the hat
Thanks for all the comments, questions and interest in my videos! I'm grateful that there are so many kind and generous folks in the carving community.
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