Here are couple of new GreenMen, the first is featured in the wood carving magazine & is carved from American Black Cherry, it features foliage & animals that live in & around the cherry tree.
The second is carved from Oak & fumed with Ammonia to give it an aged look, it also features foliage & animals from an Oak tree.
you can viw the step by step process @ woodworkersinstitute.com
This is my latest GreenMan carving carved in three inch thick Lime / Linden wood & has a various selection of animals & foliage, including a sleeping mouse , kingfisher, owl & lizards with Oak leaves & acorns with sycamore leaf & seeds, tulips, Ivy & mistletoe.
This GreenMan is also carve from three inch thick Lime /Linden wood with a selection of animals & foliage,
This one has a Squirrel feeding a mouse on the wheat with a snail on the grape leaf & a small caterpillar on the back of the grape leaf eating its way through, plus poppy heads & crocus & other small flowers.
This one is carved from Lime / Linden wood the back has been hollowed out ti give the carving a lighter feel, this GreenMan has a Acanthus style leaves its about 240mm high x 170mm wide x 50mm deep
its finished in sanding sealer and wax.
This next GreenManis carved from Mahogany, this is a grape leaf design with grapes down both sides once again its finished with sanding sealer and then wax, 165mm high x 180mm wide x 25mm thick.
This is another Lime / Linden wood GreenMan carving is finished with sanding sealer and wax
This greenman is carve from white Oak its only 16mm thick and is one of my first GreenMan carvings
This the latest greenman carved in Lime wood, click photo for more photo's.
This new greenman is carved from 3 1 1/2 inch thick Lime, this is the fisrt greenman i have carved in years.
This is my latest GreenMan carving carved in three inch thick Lime / Linden wood & has a various selection of animals & foliage, including a sleeping mouse , kingfisher, owl & lizards with Oak leaves & acorns with sycamore leaf & seeds, tulips, Ivy & mistletoe.
This GreenMan is also carve from three inch thick Lime /Linden wood with a selection of animals & foliage,
This one has a Squirrel feeding a mouse on the wheat with a snail on the grape leaf & a small caterpillar on the back of the grape leaf eating its way through, plus poppy heads & crocus & other small flowers.
This one is carved from Lime / Linden wood the back has been hollowed out ti give the carving a lighter feel, this GreenMan has a Acanthus style leaves its about 240mm high x 170mm wide x 50mm deep
its finished in sanding sealer and wax.
This next GreenManis carved from Mahogany, this is a grape leaf design with grapes down both sides once again its finished with sanding sealer and then wax, 165mm high x 180mm wide x 25mm thick.
This is another Lime / Linden wood GreenMan carving is finished with sanding sealer and wax
This greenman is carve from white Oak its only 16mm thick and is one of my first GreenMan carvings
This the latest greenman carved in Lime wood, click photo for more photo's.
These are awesome! Are any of them available for purchase?
ReplyDeleteHi Thanks for your kind comments, I still have the top one, & I am finishing carving some more greenmen at the moment which i will be posting on the site soon
DeleteThanks again