In this video I turn a small block of cedar into a simple mini tray using only hand tools. I clamp the piece in my workbench, carve away chips with a chisel, and slowly shape the sides and interior.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether for the creation of tools or just a fun DIY art project, carving and whittling wood is a pretty accessible hobby. While it takes time ...

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