Below is a selection of images of carving projects completed from 2014 to the present. Click on any image to begin the slideshow feature.
Sciath Fia Bairr / Stag Shield – hand carved in mahogany wood with oil and wax finish.
The completed carving with oil and wax finish.
Ready to add the final deatails.
Detail of the St. Francis Icon carving in butternut wood.
St. Francis Icon carved from butternut wood.
Detail of the Elemental Celtic Cross – oiled and waxed.
Elemental Cross – carving completed, shown with some of the tools used to carve it.
Tree-of-Life Celtic Cross carved from mahogany wood.
Detail of the Tree-of-Life Celtic Cross.
Old Woman of the Night: Hand carved basswood with painted finish 11.75″ diameter x 2″ thick.
The Dragestil carving hanging on the mantel.
The completed Irish Hare wood carving.
Detail of the Irish Hare wood carving.
Viking Dragon Door Guardians carved in mahogany wood.
The fully assembled Triple Raven T-Style guitar.
Triple Raven Telecaster-style guitar body, hand carved in Honduran mahogany.
Carving around the routered pocket for some of the components.
Detail of Viking inspired dragon carving in mahogany.
Detail of Viking inspired dragon carving in mahogany.
The completed Marriage Shield.
Beginning the painting process for the Marriage Shield.
Exterior of the Bowl of Remembering: Hand carved from wormy butternut.
Interior of the Bowl of Remembering: Hand carved from wormy butternut.
The completed Viking niche carving – “Norge”.
Other Wood Carving Galleries:
Other Carvings: A gallery of earlier carving projects can be seen by clicking HERE.
Form Plaque Project: A gallery of carvings commissioned by St. Paul’s School can be seen HERE.
Lisa,
Your work is wonderful!!
I too enjoy using Celtic knot work patterns in my woodwork.
Perhaps we’ll run into each other at the Sunapee fair.
Jim
Thanks Jim! I will definitely keep an eye out for you at the fair! Best – Lisa