BACK ISSUES "CHIP CARVERS NEWSLETTER"

Starting with current issue and working backwards. Note what is noted in each issue is just a smathering of what is actually in it.

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Issue 52: Current issue being worked on, to be mailed out January 2008

Issue 51: Mostly on chip carved ornamentsw, Clock with Methodist clock pendulum, Box top pattern, unique chip carvings by others, pierced-through-wood ornament.

Issue 50:Mostly on chip carved crossesvarious styles and configuration, Plate for church lady turning 70, chip carving related to my lifes experiences, Celtic cross, Christmas tree ornamnet, other chip carvers work.

Issue 49: Carved Shroud on large cross, Clock given to a retired pastor, step-by-step carving of butterknife handlegreat carvings by ohers, cookie canister, layout box lid pattern, grape molding, electrical switch plates.

Issue 48: Clan McKenzie clock, step-by-step love spoon, tramp art style; star, & various shape ornaments, step-by-step layout rosette pattern.

Issue 47: Stump style clock, Large wrist watch style clock, step-by-step pierced-through-wood ornament, ornaments by other chip carvers, chip carved hummingbirds, bell & mail box shape ornament.

Issue 46: Many unique style clocks,pierced-through-wood clock face carving on cast ion pan, source on turned plates, grape carving used on plate or clock, how to eliminate a hole from a compass, Notice booklets on oval picture frame, and mail or letter holder.

Issue 45: First issue on clocks, interesting look at time, clocks by other chip carvers, unique shallow chip, sunflower design wedding plate, study of numbers on a clock face, clocks from Aosta, Italy. 

Issue 44: Chip carvings by others, leaf design, ornaments from throw away wood, angel wings, custom lettering, Celtic cross, rustic serving tray, fish tackle creel, study wood grain direction, cabinet door panels, much more.

Issue 43: Clock plate, wood lamination plate construction, study wood grain direction, study angular deep chip, "Old World" style chip, 4 corner chip, gang cutting, study knife blade lateral displacement, 3 dimensional chip carving on 2 dimensional surface.

Issue 42: Outstanding jewelry box I have ever seen, landscape chip carving using throw away wood, Unicial lettering, quilt, leaf design lettering, wedding plate, corner wall shelf.

Issue 41: Incredible large plate Italian design patter, creating a rosette patter, business card display box, note pad dispenser, picture frame. mini-rosettes, unique lettering, steps in lead design, much more

Issue 40: Leaf design lettering, leaf design on methodist cross, Christmas Tree star, angel ornaments, new chip carving stabber knife and how to use it, study "Old World" style chip, specialized lettering.

Issue 39: Leaf design plate, intuitive chip carving, creating button in a leaf design, chip carving inside a Faberge' egg, patterns from The netherlands, leaf design on dutch Windmill Thermometer, landscape scane, leaf lettering. See booklets on Leaf Designs.

Issue 38: Box lid unique design, Icicles, eggs, crosses, and round ornaments, steps in chip carving Presbyterian cross, chip carving the letter "S", finding center of a circle, using zero center traiangualr ruler.

Issue 37: This siise on positive Image, developing a Lent Stand, plate, cross, Christmas tree ornament, Icicles, Chip carved easter egg, chip carving hummingbird.

Issue 36: Cross display of a chip carvers 10,000th cross, Advent candle wreath display, chip carving a straight line, understanding dorection of wood grain, burr edge on blade cutting edge in stropping, finishing that smells nice also, ornament designs, Dutch Windmill Thermometer.

Issue 35: The art of teaching chip carving, finding quaility basswood, chip carving edge on icicle ornament, source Bethlehem olive wood, small plate pattern, stabbing technique, chip carving from others.

Issue 34: Commemorative plate, dafting technique, keep a pre-sharpened blade sharp, steps in chip carving icicle, plate pattern, leaf design, kitchen canister project, Christmas tree ornaments.

Issue 33:Shallow chip lettering, mechanics of chip carving, a word on pre-sharpened chip carving knives, pattern for tool box, 2002 class project, chipcarved leaf design, icicle developement, study of crop circle designs.

Issue 32: Focusing on one chip at a time, weak places in lettering (always go into a weak spot), selecting and tuning up a chip carving blade, detail study of chip carved pattern, step-by-step in chip carving icicle ornament.

Issue 31: Use of stop cuts in chip carving, staining a chip carving, my simple stropping method, chip carved tramp art on picture frame and a wall plaque, canister co-project, Icicle ornaments.

Issue 30: Chip carvers 9/11 WTC chip carved cross project, cross patterns, ornament exchnge, relief style lettering, study creating a chip carved pattern, using chip carvers triangle set, universal cross shapes. 

Issue 29: Crosses, 50th anniversary plate, dealing with humidity, picture frame, co=project box, pattern with thermometer, construction picture frames, picture frame patterns, pattern plate, free-form train rlow relief chip.

Issue 28: Finishing used on chip carving, unique relief style chip carved lettering, chip carved patterns box, chip carved handle Swedish folding pocket knife, chip carved plate and bench/table, chip carved turned challis.

Issue 27: Chip carved cross, Ministry of chip carved crosses, chip carved picture frame patterns, pattern box lid, more chip carved crosses, friendship cane.  

Issue 26: Study in visual art used in chip carving, chip carved co-project, chip carved cross alter, chip carving bleached walnut, outstanding table lamp, study in hand hold posititon position 2 "back or pull cut." patterns

Issue 25: Serving tray designs and a pattern, Russian rosette, more on burnishing wood surface, keeping a perfect cutting edge, drafting technique, chip carvings from Italy, palate pattern, other related chip carving

Issue 24: Chip carved serving tray designs, Russian chip carved pattern, study in laying out a chip carved pattern, ornaments, burnishing wood surface, special shallow chip, Russian rosette.

Issue 23: "Old World" style chip, serving tray pattern, ornament designs, mechanics of holding chip carving knife, standardizing judges criterior used by Barry McKenzie in competition.

Issue 22: Examples of "Old Worl" style chip carving with many patterns, many great pictures and examples of other chip carvers works, extensive techniques on stropping and blade repair, home de'cor rosette patterns, more on chip carved ornaments, free-form and icicles.

Issue 21: Greatest coverage of chip carved love spoons examples found today anywhere else, many patterns you can use, ornament examples, chip carved home de'cor, thinking outside the box in layout and design, letter tray.

Issue 20: Design and layout of pattern techniques, many pictures, examples of chip carving, stropping your chip carving knife blade, examples of icicle ornaments, other chip carvers works, example free-form bird.

Issue 19: "Old World" style chip and examples, thinking design, patterns, defining geometric chip, free-form cuts, and positive image. free-form bird, working wood grain, Gouge chip carving, other chip carvers works.

Issue 18: Thinking design layout, different layout for two different chip carved projects, pattern layout for clock face, pattern for candle holder.

Issue 17: Chip carving on the round or curved surface, layout process, chip carved egg and golf ball, laying out a pattern on a egg or any curved surface, chip carved egg patterns.

Issue 16: Home for chip carving, chip carved interlocking initials, free-form horse, chip carving through paint, "word art" in chip carving, Study how the blade cuts the wood, tips on stropping, shallow chip lettering, chip carved chess set.

Issue 15: Thinking design, design thinking, layout techniques chip carved patterns, finishing technique, signing your chip carvings, other chip carvers sharing information with us, ornament patterns.

Issue 14: Pictures of ther chip carvers works, chip carvers quilt, chip carved designs.

Issue 13: Introduction to "Old World" style chip, stdy in shallow chip, chip carved chess set, Norwrgian rosemaling used in chip carving.

Issue 12: A study of circular cuts, chip carved alphabet, techniques used by chip carvers, knife sharpening.

Issue 11: Patterns, designs, pictures of chip carvings, finishing technique,circular cut tips, ornaments.

Issue 10: Patterns, pictures of chip carvings, ornament contest and exchange, pierced-through-wood chipping.

Issue 9: Chip carving, patterns, shallow chip examples, chip carving ideas you can use.

Issue 8: Ornaments from different chip carvers as part of annual ornament exchnage that year.

Issue 7: Chip carving on the edge, bring a chip carved pattern to the edge creating another dimension.

Issue 6: The art of teaching chip carving in their own words from know chip carving instructors.

Issue 5: Laying out a chip carved pattern on the round not in the round.

Issue 4: Various methods of chip carving, lettering, patterns from other chip carvers.

Issue 3: Introduction to different chip carving knives with comments from the knife maker in their own words.

Issue 2: Chip Carvers Quilt, 21 patterns

Issue 1: Welcome to the Barry McKenzie wonderful worl of chip carving.