Description
The Big Whittling Book – by Frank Egholm
This book is for you who love whittling – or want to get started. It is full of inspiration, whether you are a beginner or have been whittling for many years. There is truly something for everyone here.
The book begins with a thorough introduction to whittling techniques, safety, tools, and types of wood. Then follows a long series of step-by-step guides for the many beautiful items you can make with a whittling knife.
You get plenty of tips and tricks – as well as detailed drawings and pictures that make it easy to follow along. If you or your children want to whittle your own games, jewelry, kitchen utensils, furniture, handles, clamps, toys, animal figures, and more, this is where you’ll find it all. The book contains over 100 different "recipes."
About the author
Calling Frank Egholm a master is almost an understatement. He has written several inspiring books about woodworking and whittling – and as a father of five boys and a former woodshop teacher, he knows what he’s talking about.
We give our warmest recommendation to this book – it is filled with ideas and whittling joy for hours of creative immersion for everyone.
We recommend the following knives along with the book:
- For children: Mora Rookie
- For teens & adults: Mora 120 whittling knife
The book is hardcover and contains 199 pages.

