In the hands of a skilled artist, a chainsaw becomes more than just a tool it becomes a brush, a chisel, and a storyteller. One of the most fascinating and visually captivating subjects in chainsaw carving is the fish. From leaping trout and flowing koi to mighty salmon in mid-spawn, fish carvings capture motion, life,…
When you have to remove one of your trees on your property, it might be a time of mourning. Even if the tree had reached the end of its life, it’s always sad to see a tree get cut down. Luckily, this doesn’t have to be the end of your relationship with that tree. If…
From a very young age, many people start to doodle their names. This is a common practice and begs the question, “why?” Even graffiti artists will often tag a building using names of other people, gangs and other forms of names. So, why are names so important? They are clearly something to think about because…
The coyote, a creature often wrapped in the shroud of folklore and modern symbolism, has captivated human imagination across various cultures, particularly in North America. Known for its cunning nature and adaptive abilities, the coyote carries a complex symbolism, from being a trickster to a survivor. In the world of chainsaw wood carving, the coyote…
The bear holds a powerful and sacred place in Native American culture, symbolizing a wide range of meanings that vary slightly between tribes but share a deep sense of reverence, strength, and connection to nature. More than just a wild animal, the bear is a spiritual figure often seen as a protector, healer, and wise…
Your front porch is more than just a transition space between the outside world and the comfort of your home — it’s the first impression you offer guests and passersby. It sets the tone for what’s inside and speaks volumes about your personal style and attention to detail. One of the simplest yet most impactful…
Losing a beloved dog is one of the hardest experiences any pet owner can go through. These loyal companions become family, offering comfort, joy, and unconditional love throughout their lives. When they pass, the grief can feel overwhelming. Finding a meaningful way to honor their memory can help in the healing process. One beautiful and…
Chainsaw wood carvings have carved a niche in the art world, offering a unique blend of rustic craftsmanship and creative artistry. Among the many subjects that inspire chainsaw artists, turtles stand out as a favorite. Their symbolic meaning and gentle form make them an enduring muse for chainsaw wood carvers. Carve Me A Bear! Chainsaw…
Easter is a holiday rich in symbols, many of which are drawn from nature and the animal kingdom. Beyond colorful eggs and chocolate treats, Easter is associated with a variety of animals that each carry a deeper symbolic meaning. These animals have roots in ancient traditions, Christian beliefs, and springtime celebrations, coming together to create…
Montana is rich in Native American history and heritage. Today, Montana has seven federally recognized Indian reservations, along with a state recognized reservation Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians. The federally recognized reservations are; Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Reservation, Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Crow Tribe of the Crow Reservation,…
