Letter Carving For Beginners - Ellie 'Wood Wool Willow'

I spent time with talented craftswoman Ellie of ‘Wood Wool Willow’ at her home studio in London (UK)

More information on Letter Carving - https://woodwoolwillow.com/resources

Ellie’s Instagram -   / woodwoolwillow  

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The other videos I filmed with Ellie:

How To Carve A Spoon -    • How To Carve A Spoon - Ellie 'Wood Wool Wi...  

British Willow Tool Baskets -    • British Willow Tool Baskets - Ellie 'Wood ...  

How To Carve A Butter Knife -    • How To Carve A Butter Knife - Ellie 'Wood ...  

Letter Carving For Beginners - *THIS VIDEO YOU ARE WATCHING*

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Below is a timestamp of all the sections in this video:

(Click on the time on the left to go straight to that section)

00:00:00 - Start
00:00:02 - Introduction
00:02:45 - Ellie’s journey
00:04:33 - Examples
00:09:12 - Flat surface
00:10:16 - Green vs dry wood
00:11:07 - Design on paper
00:15:46 - Transfer design to wood
00:18:55 - Four main shapes
00:20:53 - Knife selection
00:22:36 - Practice cuts
00:27:20 - Carving letters
00:34:27 - Deciding shapes
00:37:36 - Shape variations
00:39:44 - Drawing cutting
00:44:44 - Final recap
00:45:36 - Play around with design
00:48:42 - Conclusion
00:52:45 - Outro

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As always I appreciate you watching

Take care

Peace

Zed

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