[Woodcarver] newby

[Mike and Patty]

Great to have you with us, You'll get a loy of help here. God bless Mike







 I just joined this list today and am new to woodcarving. I just retired 
from

> public school teaching and wood carving is something I've always wanted to 

> try. Now I have the time to indulge and find I love it! I've purchased a 

> few knives and gauges, a few books and some wood and have been teaching 

> myself. So far, I haven't located any classes around here to take 

> (mid-Michigan) but have heard of a couple local groups I'm going to check 

> out soon.

>

> So far I've done a boot, a dog, 2 "shelf elfs," a wood spirit and just 

> finished a wizard from a book by Shawn Cipa. What fun!

>

> Diane