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Whittling

Whittling knife rounding a corner (fillet) of a piece of wood
Common examples of whittling

Whittling may refer either to the art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife or a time-occupying, non-artistic (contrast wood carving for artistic process) process of repeatedly shaving slivers from a piece of wood.[1]: 14 [2]: 10 [3]: 30  It is used by many as a pastime, or as a way to make artistic creations.

  1. ^ Wilson, Harold B. (1996). Democracy and the Work Place. Black Rose Books. ISBN 978-0919618220.
  2. ^ Tangerman, E. J. (1962). Whittling and Woodcarving. Dover. ISBN 978-0486209654.
  3. ^ Hunt, Lester I. (1979). "Pocketknife Art". Design for Arts in Education. 81 (1): 30–33. doi:10.1080/07320973.1979.9939989.

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