Archive for the ‘Carrie’s News’ Category

Designing word styles

Friday, March 25th, 2022

I have been struggling to concentrate on my commissions and new pieces as the site gets busier and visitors like to stop me to ask questions. Which is fine and part of working from a visitor attraction. However when my flow is interrupted on a regular basis I lose focus ...

New carvings

Tuesday, March 8th, 2022

I am getting ready for some exciting events this year and my theme is Medieval and historical subjects associated with Kent. The Dragons with knotwork is my own design from a series that I was working on back in 2017. When I first started on my own I used to carve ...

Aphra Behn commission

Tuesday, January 25th, 2022

Last November I was notified about a potential commission, one which if I got would have taken me 10 months and would have been an exceptional project to be involved with. Sadly I didn't get shortlisted but I thought that I would share my proposal with you. I spent many hours ...

New Year treats.

Tuesday, January 4th, 2022

I have a wonderful selection of my own designs available to buy from my shop. Don't worry if you live too far to visit though as I can post or arrange delivery. My hand carved letters and words are very popular, I can design something unique for you or you can ...

Angel listening

Wednesday, December 29th, 2021

I started a new carving in November, here is how far I have got. https://youtu.be/WiWewLRDZVw carving in my studio. I have been working on a proposal for a commission so I didn't finish my angel but I have been working on the wings. Shaping the outside of the stone to make the wings curved, ...