Monday, November 7, 2022

Blue Ribbon at the 2022 NEWC Spirit of Wood Show

 I was pleased with the comments I received at last month’s Spirit of Wood Show in Woburn, MA, and was happy to see a blue ribbon next to my carving.  I do not carve to get awards, but I have to admit it is gratifying to see other carvers approve of one’s work.






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