A couple from Washington DC contacted me last year about carving their cherry stump. This was an incredibly unusual log! …
Category: Misc. Design

Wytheville Article – Hot Air Balloon Carving
Click this link to see the Wytheville news article on a hot air balloon stump carving. https://swvatoday.com/news/article_58505484-1d29-11eb-9553-6f0e4f038624.html#tracking-source=home-top-story

3D Carving of the Hands in Michaelangelo’s Creation of Adam
A previous client in Connecticut contacted me about creating another carving on his property this year. I had made him …
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4 Foot Tall Golden Anchor
Our customer asked us to create a gold leafed anchor to hang as a sign on their house. We decided …

Caterpillar D-11 Bulldozer Carving
The Caterpillar Company is celebrating their 40,000th big dozer and ordered this 3 ft. long D-11 carving to add to …

Stump Carving – 12 ft. lighthouse
This is a 12 ft. stump carving in beech wood located in Branford, CT. This took two weeks to create. …

Giant Squirrels
This carving was made from a damaged pine tree in front of an apartment building in Hamden, CT. The stump …

Justin cowboy boot carving
This is a life size cowboy boot carved in catalpa wood and finished with an oil wood preservative. Attached on …

Wooden Stump Planters
This fall, my teenage son has made wooden stump planters. They are treated with a wood preservative and planted with flowers …

Golf Ball Egg
This was an interesting request. A golfer was hosting a tournament and he wanted the trophy to be an 8″ …

Custom Airplane Control Yokes/ Grips
Doing custom work is always an adventure. An airplane maker out of Seattle, Washington got in touch and wanted two …

Giant Pine Cone Carving
This customer had two large poplar stumps in her backyard in Bethel, CT. She asked to have a giant pine cone …

Sailor Hat
This customer ordered a pine wood sailor hat. The lathe seemed like the appropriate tool to make this. Thanks for …

12 ft. Tripod with Chain Hoist
I made this device this week to help move and erect heavy logs for carving. It works great!!

Wishbones
This customer saw something similar to this in the Pottery Barn catalog but they didn’t sell them, so she found …

Snowmobile Carving
This customer wanted a carving of a snowmobile. This required my biggest log in storage. I ended up using a …

Fiddleheads Carving
This was a roughly 10 ft. maple stump in a backyard residence in Middletown, CT. The customer had the idea …

Custom Clay Sculptures and Custom Mold Making
The master blacksmith from Old School Crafts in Mount Vernon MO ordered these life size chimp molds to use in his …

10 ft. Carrot Horse Jump
This white pine carrot went to a CT horse farm. What a great idea for a horse jump!! Having a …

Custom Urn
This urn was designed using the ideas and pictures that the customer provided. It stands 18″ tall, made of one …