Hand carved baby turtle emerging from the egg. I did this because only 1 in 10000 survive. In boxwood (buxus) this one has a chance! Thanks for your support. Horn eyes.3yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/woodworking
Turtle emerging from the egg, hand carved in boxwood. I carved this because only 1 in 10000 survive. Which is around the same number acorns that an Oak tree drops for one to grow.3yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/turtle
Baby turtle emerging from its egg. Hand carved by me, in boxwood and horn eyes. Hope you like it, Happy new year to everyone particularly the loyal followers! Happy carving!3yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/Woodcarving
My hand carved boxwood netsuke of a Slender Loris, I inlaid amber and ebony eyes. Thanks for looking.2yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/woodworking
I hand carved this ebony gorilla with amber eyes and boxwood bananas.4yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/Woodcarving
Hello all. This weeks post is probably one of my most time consuming,A boxwood netsuke of a komodo dragon with ebony eyes. The scales were looking, hope you like it, also see my carvings on Instagram if you like. https://www.instagram.com/johnthenetsukecarver/4yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/Woodcarving
My hand carved Kestrel, head and shoulders. Made from Wenge, and inlaid with ebony eyes. The beak is cow horn and dyed bone. Birds of prey are always good subjects for carving.3yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/woodworking
My hand carved Kestrel head and shoulders in Wenge, aka Partridge wood. I then inlaid two ebony eyes, a horn and dyed bone beak. Hope you like it, I have been away on other projects recently.3yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/Woodcarving
My hand carved hand, next to my hand ten years later. I hand carved this in Lime (Tilia europa, or In America, this species is grouped as Basswood. For my followers; I am finishing off a netsuke triple mushroom.3yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/Woodcarving
How you rated my carvings on Reddit. The gorilla wins it, bless Harambe!3yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/Woodcarving
My hand carved African blackwood cherry with solid silver stem. Hope you like it.4yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/woodworking
Game of Thrones. Dragon and egg, finished, hand carved in Boxwood and coloured with water stains.3yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/Woodcarving
My ebony gorilla in memory of Harambe. I hand carved it and made boxwood bananas and amber eyes. Around 40 hours work.4yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/woodworking
Magpie on broken chimney stack. 50mmx 40mm. Ebony, boxwood, bone, abalone and horn. If you like netsuke and okimono, then great, then you can also follow me on Instagram as #johnthenetsukecarver if you like.4yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/Woodcarving
1500 fish scales!!! Each hand carved. Wow that was laborious. Boxwood netsuke with abalone eyes and ebony pupils. Silver cartouche. Some thing less detailed next time. Thanks for your comments. J3yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/Woodcarving
My hand carved Gorilla, in ebony and amber. In memory of Nico the Longleat silverback.3yr ⋅ Johnthenetsukecarver ⋅ r/gorillaz
