How to Whittle a Simple Fox – Step By Step Beginner Wood Carving Project

December 31, 2021

In this step-by-step whittling guide, I will show you how to carve a simple little fox out of a block of wood! This is a perfect project for someone new to whittling and want an easy sculpture to start their carving adventure.

What you will need:
1″ x 1″ x 4″ block of basswood (2.5 cm x 2.5cm x 10cm)
Your preferred whittling knife (sharpened)
Pencil
Protective gloves and/or finger guards

00:12- What you will need
00:35 – Step 1: Draw the Outline
00:53 – Step 2: Rough out the Body
06:11 – Step 3: Shape the Back
08.38 – Step 4: Carve the Tail
14:31 – Step 5: Round out the Back
16:32 – Step 6: Add Legs
21:28 – Step 7: Rough out the Head
24:40 – Step 8: Finish the Head
29:47 – Step 9: Finish the Legs

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