For two weeks last summer, I was fortunate to learn Alpine woodcarving from Austrian master woodcarvers. The Geisler-Moroder Schnitzschule is in the small Austrian village of Elbigenalp, population ...
An unfortunate whittling incident in seventh grade woodshop left me with a scar on my hand and a subsequent lifelong reminder that playing with knives is an at-your-own-risk endeavor. Recently, ...