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 video showcases a breathtaking wood carving process that transforms a raw piece of timber into a highly detailed sculpture of a popular anime character. The artisan utilizes a variety of tools, ...

Ken Packie is an Otis woodcarver who uses chainsaws and other tools to create very realistic wildlife sculptures — and some humanoid ones as well. Brunt Boots sponsors Packie and Meadow Farm Equipment ...

Michael Blaine sliced, shaved, jabbed and poked at an 8-foot-high white pine log with his assorted chainsaws until the form of a cowgirl emerged. Periodically consulting photographs of the woman he’s ...

With precision and skill, Michael Watson carefully edges his chainsaw over the exposed, dried-out log in front of him until it resembles a face. He is carving the long beard of a wood spirit into a ...

Leo Sokolowski’s backyard is home to a horse head, a dolphin and two herons. The Laurel Cove resident’s yard resembles an outdoor museum with wood carvings and whimsical artistic creations decorating ...

Gary Keenan can see inside wood. There’s a buffalo waiting in that squat dark walnut log. A fox is breaking out of that wide stump of pine. And a hummingbird drinking from a blossoming flower is so ...

Like the story of Jack in the Beanstalk, Lisa Christopherson of rural North Bend sold her cows to make a better life for herself and her family. No, she didn't trade the cows for magic beans, but she ...

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MACKEYVILLE, Pa. — The sound of chainsaws will echo throughout the Clinton County Fairgrounds this weekend. The fairgrounds is hosting the 9th annual Hooskow Carving Festival. "Fifty professional ...