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Hello this is where I post about woodcarving and other things I make. I sell some of them on my online store: the-shadows.bigcartel.com
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Made a little one for the gang.

Its fun to do these cause I don't have to pay as much attention to final details.
Close up on a gang of lil wooden guys in some shady grass with fallen leaves A carved burnt wooden lil guy on a grey background
January 3, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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It is apparently the traditional point in the winter where it becomes cold enough to purchase gifts from online retailers, consider getting yourself or your loved ones a little guy from the shadows:

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December 1, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Sometimes stuff doesn't work! I tried to make a bigger anteater and unfortunately the 2 separate boards separated when I tried to do the burnt finishing process. But hey you gotta try things
A big carved wooden anteater next to a smaller one, you can see that the big one is about twice the size of the little one A carved wooden anteater, the colors are a bit blotchy and there is a clear joint line.
November 24, 2025 at 4:03 AM
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Made a new small details knife/chisel thing, the knife on the right is my usual go to
A small knife with a purple handle next to a big knife with a pine handle
November 13, 2025 at 5:49 AM
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Here is anteater
A carved wooden anteater on a workbench next to some chisels and files. The anteater is slender and in a low to the ground pose like a dog doing a play bow. the wood is burned black and slightly lustrous from the oil finish.
November 9, 2025 at 3:20 AM
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Wow, its a complete anteater:
November 9, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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Even smaller guys are now on sale! Check them out at
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a small carved wooden figurine
November 6, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Carving experiments: anteater
A front facing shot of a carved wooden figure that looks kinda like an anteater or maybe a borzoi dog. It is on a wooden workbench in a garage.
November 4, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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A new guy getting some finishing
A carved black wooden figurine on a piece of oil soaked cardboard
November 4, 2025 at 6:27 PM