Chickadee Ornament Vino Breve This is one of my

This is one of my most popular styles

The Tipsy Tumbler features accent colors in gentle spirals which come together at the rounded bottom

At the base is a grouping of beautiful blue rocks which gives the feeling of texture and dimension to this amazing glass work

Traditionally

Inspired by the wine-valleys of California

Chickadee Ornament Vino Breve This is one of myRoger and Jackie Becker carve and paint. Most of their carvings are from basswood which is a relatively soft wood that is close grained and leaves a smooth surface when cut with a knife or gouge. A cutout is created by tracing a pattern on the block of wood and cutting the outline with a band saw. For some carvings, a roughout is made from a master carving using a router duplicator. Knives and gouges are used to refine the shape and add details and