Fabulous pen and ink sketches showcase a wide variety of canes, staffs and pipes along with carving tips and notes.

Inside this issue of Woodcarving Illustrated, you'll find: Features: *Rising from the Ashes *Motivated to Create *The Work of Rob Lucero Projects: *Carving Scen

Features: *A Traditional Master - Russian woodcarver Vladimir Rusinov Techniques: * Making Custom Knife Handles *Sharpening a V-tool Projects: *Bobbing Woodpeck

The cane evolved. It was no longer just a support. It became a sign of authority, dignity, wealth, and power. And then the cane became an accessory. So we see a

Features: *Pat Scott Scores Big Former baseball player carves with Hall-of-Fame right hand *Carvers Unite to Honor Veterans Injured veterans are presented with