Karvsnitt by Jogge Sundqvist

Karvsnitt by Jogge Sundqvist is a comprehensive guide to the Scandinavian art of chip carving, blending traditional woodworking techniques with modern craftsmanship. Inside, readers will benefit from step-by-step instructions for 15 hands-on projects, mastering techniques like triangle chips, fingernail cuts, and letter carving.

The book also offers guidance on tool and material selection, making it accessible for all skill levels. By following Sundqvist’s detailed lessons, you can enhance your woodworking projects such as spoons and cutting boards with distinctive and meaningful decorative elements.

In addition, Karvsnitt delves into the fascinating historical meanings behind traditional patterns, allowing you to both celebrate personal creativity and help preserve the rich heritage of Slojd woodcraft. This high-quality resource serves as both a practical manual and a cultural touchstone, providing long-lasting value for anyone passionate about woodworking and Scandinavian tradition.