Not everything works out – Practice! and improvise.

Back to the carving stump. Today I wanted to make a beard comb, unfortunately things didn’t work out as planned, much like prepping. All was going well with the beard comb until it came time to make the tines. I will cut the tines earlier when there is more meat on the blank, then sand it down to a finer edge. I need a butter knife anyway. When life gives you beards, make butter!

Quartered log and axe on stump
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