The Tanning of Wood: The Experiments
When an alder tree gets cut, there occurs an reaction. After few hours it turns bright orange: Unfortunately this color fades away soon. But what capacity lies in the alder […] more…
Foxed Wood
Foxed wood doesn’t sound very attractive, moldy wood is even worse, but that is what it is – wood in the process of decay. It is beech wood, which grows […] more…
Noah’s Arc
A boat made from one tree trunk – all Native People know how to do that. The one I make is somewhat different. Yes, it is from one log, but […] more…
about Blacknoses and Three-Legs
suddenly the deer turned towards me. I was stunned at this sight: majestic, calm and powerful. I have to express this in my carvings. But how can I do it. […] more…
New Animal Societies
Seals are social animals, so are wolfs. Lions are the only cats who live in packs and donkeys live in herds. Because those animals are unhappy if they are alone, […] more…
Appletree
This time I don’t have too many words to tell but pictures to show instead. I just have to share my newest work, where, as I think, I mastered best […] more…
Learn how to Carve
Here I show pictures about carving. First an angel, than an horse. Who wants to learn it? The world is big and diverse. There must be people who don’t just […] more…
An Hollow Linden Trunk
The soft and rotten inside has to be removed. The doors are cut. On the left side the remains from inside stand like skyscrapers. The doors are still too thick. […] more…
Economical and ecological aspects
Local harvesting The trees I use grow in our valley. I use alder, birch or linden wood, which grows a lot around us and grows rather quickly. Apple, plum […] more…
Customer review
This will be a long list, but I want to give a chance to many of my customers to speak about their experiences with my wooden toys and Nativities. I […] more…
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