Basswood Roughouts For Your Next Carving Project.

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Below are some of the projects carved in Ol' Don's workshops.  All roughouts come with photo reference sheets showing multiple views of the subject.  Ordering information is at the bottom of the page.

How to carve some of these projects is explained on INSTRUCTIONAL CDs. Click "instructional" to see what's available.  

 

The 5 1/2" tall "Shaggy Sorcerer" roughout has the fist predrilled for his walking staff which can be made from a twig or any material of your choice.  Walking staff not included. 
"Shaggy" roughout, $15 plus $5 for priority mailing ($20 each).

    

Also available is Shaggy's female companion.  Both her fists are pre-drilled so that, along with her walking staff, she can be carrying a bouquet of flowers (not included). Ms. Shaggy roughout, $15 plus $5 for priority mailing ($20 each).

 

"Critters in Glass Houses" is a 4 1/2" tall project that can be carved as any one of the subjects shown above or you can create your own.  Glass not included. 
"Critter" roughout, $15 plus $5 for priority mailing ($20 each).

 

This "Chip-Monk" could
be called, "I've been good".  He is a 5 1/2" tall somewhat challenging project who is a real attention getter.  Roughout is $20 plus $5 for priority mailing ($25 each).

Our Little League player is called "First Catch" and the 6 1/2"    roughout can be carved as a little  boy or a little girl with a pony-tail.  Roughout is $15 plus $5 for priority mailing ($20 each).

 

One of our most popular  workshop projects is this 9" tall "Scratch Golfer", a scratch golfer in a very real sense.  The twisted torso pose can be a challenge to carve but makes the project interesting.  "Scratch Golfer roughout, $25 plus $5 for priority mailing ($30 each}.

                     

"Sweetie Pie" captures the innocence of youth. She can be carved with her hands in front of her or behind her and with a variety of hair styles, the choice is yours.  The 6 1/2" "Sweetie Pie" roughout is $15 plus $5 for priority mailing ($20 each)
 

 

     

This caricature desk clock is 5 1/2" tall and can be carved as either the male or female subject.  The roughout is predrilled for the clock insert which is included in the roughout package.
"Desk Clock" roughout, $25 plus $5 for priority mailing ($30 each).

 

She's called "Rosie" because of her hair color but the color choice is yours for this female caricature shelf sitter.  Rosie is 5 1/2" tall from the top of her head to the bottom of her long hair
"Rosie Shelfsitter" roughout, $15 plus $5 for priority mailing ($20 each).

 

"Wide Waist Woes"... Is Santa stuck in the chimney or has he realized there's a fire in the fireplace?  This delightful Santa project is 6 1/2 " tall.  The roughout is $20 plus $5 for priority mailing ($25 each).

 

The fact that Santa stuffs stockings was the thought behind this 6 1/2" tall project which can be carved with glasses if you choose.  Both references are provided.  Roughout is $15 plus $5 for priority mailing ($20 each).

Ah... the days of youth. Sweet memories for this "Pensive Ponderer". The 6 1/2" roughout can also be carved as a little boy. References for both projects are provided.  Ponderer roughout $15 plus $5 for priority mailing ($20 each).

 

The 2"x2"x3" pre-drilled toothpick holder block comes with a 20 page portfolio full of face and expression patterns. Block and book $20 plus $5 for priority mailing.  A Bottle stopper  block and book combination is also available for the same price.   

        

This little piggy went to market to proclaim that beef is better but you can have him announcing whatever you wish.  He is a  7" tall project.  Roughout $15 plus $5 for priority mailing.

To order your roughout(s), send the name of the desired roughout(s) along with your name, address and check or money order (US funds) to:

750 Longbranch Rd.
Hohenwald, TN,  USA
38462-5184

                            
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