[Woodcarver] whittling?

Victor Hamburger VHamburg at bellatlantic.net
Fri Sep 3 08:20:58 EDT 2004


Rebarris at cs.com wrote:
> 
>> Question,  OK, so what is the difference in whittling and carving?
> 
>    Violin or Fiddle? What makes the difference what we call it?
> Bob Barris

Bob,

I think one wit once said, "A violin is just a fiddle that has been to school."

As to whittling and carving, in my mind, the "one knife is whittling" seems like 
a good rule of thumb.

Vic H




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