Whittling a Chess Set! King and Queen Step By Step Beginner Wood Carving Guide

In this step-by-step whittling guide, I will be carving my own chess set and whittling a King and Queen! This is a perfect project for someone new to whittling and want an easy sculpture to start their carving adventure.

00:20 - What you need
00:45 - Step 1: round the edges
01:40 - Step 2: mark cut lines with a pencil
03:09 - Step 3: cut the bottom section
05:08 - Step 4: cut the middle section
09:21 - Step 5: the Queen's Crown
17:15 - Step 6: the King's Crown
25:11 - Step 7: apply color

What you will need:
1" x 1" x 4" block of basswood (2.5 cm x 2.5cm x 10 cm)
Your preferred whittling knife (sharpened)
Pencil
Protective gloves and/or finger guards

Knife used:
Helvie carving and detail knives

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