Carving a Cross with Trefoil Ends

This video shows how to carve a simple cross with a trefoil (3-leaf) design at the ends. This is carved in sapele (sometimes referred to as mahogany). The angled cuts show great shadows – similar to letter carving.

In this highly detailed and practical lesson from a classical woodcarver, you see every step so you can develop your own carving abilities. It's one of those lessons you'll want to watch again and again.

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