How to Whittle a Bird--Beginners Guide

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Carve a simple satisfying finch in 20 Minutes using a 1 x 1 x 4" block of basswood and just a 1 3/4" Knife and 1/4" V-tool. Link to precut basswood blocks below. I hope you enjoy this woodcarving tutorial as much as I enjoyed making it!

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