Carvin It Up

Carvin It Up Hand carved items mostly using eastern red cedar. Any questions? Feel free to ask.

Got this massive piece of red cedar carved and mounted at the lake house today! Beautiful sign! My first largemouth bass...
03/25/2026

Got this massive piece of red cedar carved and mounted at the lake house today! Beautiful sign! My first largemouth bass carving. What do you think?

Carved up a little backer-board display for a small rug from Turkey. Never done one before but I think it turned out pre...
03/25/2026

Carved up a little backer-board display for a small rug from Turkey. Never done one before but I think it turned out pretty good.

2nd class with Melissa Pearce in 2 weeks. This one was fun to do. What do you think?
03/10/2026

2nd class with Melissa Pearce in 2 weeks. This one was fun to do. What do you think?

Took another class with Melissa Pearce last week. Getting a little better.
03/05/2026

Took another class with Melissa Pearce last week. Getting a little better.

Carved up this piece of red cedar for a friend of my wife. Gave it to her today.
01/16/2026

Carved up this piece of red cedar for a friend of my wife. Gave it to her today.

Carved this beauty for our lab puppy trainers. Black walnut. A friend made the stencils for me, that were used to carve ...
01/13/2026

Carved this beauty for our lab puppy trainers. Black walnut. A friend made the stencils for me, that were used to carve the pictures. (Storm) Definitely a lot of detail in this one!!

Last frame finished today, until I paint some more paintings. This one was a real pain for some reason. But finally got ...
01/08/2026

Last frame finished today, until I paint some more paintings. This one was a real pain for some reason. But finally got it to come together. Wood came from my wife’s family farm (thanks to Harl and Devi). Stained and poly. What do you think?

New frame today! Live edge black walnut. Red cedar didn’t look good with this painting, so I went with the darker wood. ...
12/28/2025

New frame today! Live edge black walnut. Red cedar didn’t look good with this painting, so I went with the darker wood. What does everyone think?

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas

Carved up a little Welcome Sign out of a gorgeous piece of red cedar. This one is headed to Georgia, but I can carve up ...
12/21/2025

Carved up a little Welcome Sign out of a gorgeous piece of red cedar. This one is headed to Georgia, but I can carve up another one if someone wants one!

New frame done today. Left this one matte finish for this painting. I think it looks better than gloss for this one.
12/20/2025

New frame done today. Left this one matte finish for this painting. I think it looks better than gloss for this one.

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