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How to carve a side texture of a book on a wooden box?
Depending on the size of your book and the size of the groves you want to add there are different tools you can use:
Wire brush
You can make the natural grain of the wood more defined by running a ...

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How to Carve Tapered Recess into Wood
Depending on how big the wood is you might be able to use some lino-cut tools or wood chisels to get a similar shape especially if you just want the middle part. This would work best on a softer wood ...
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How to Carve Tapered Recess into Wood
The short answer is: there are tools designed for that. Here are just two random examples:
Spoon carving knife
Curved carving gouge
The long answer is that tools alone aren't enough to produce this ...

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How to carve a side texture of a book on a wooden box?
I'd suggest an U-shaped carving tool. V-shaped is harder to work with.
Here is 2 mm U-shaped carving tool and grooves it makes. This one costed me ca. 10$. It is also useful thing in household.
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How to Carve Tapered Recess into Wood
The piece looks like it was made from a single piece. The typical approach for this would be to turn it from a longer piece in a chuck, or on a face place, without centres and use a boring bar to cut ...
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