Floyd Truitt is a woodcarver, but he has pinched nerves in his back and arm that are shackling his movements and making it difficult for him to carve these days. His carving began as a fun and ...

WASHINGTON — C.A. Savoy has gotten too good at making canes. “There’s a need. If there wasn’t, we wouldn’t be turning them,” said Savoy, a master woodworker from Fairfax County, Va. “When the kids ...

Jack York, an avid wood carver is using his carving talent to make eagle head canes from basswood for wounded soldiers returning from the War on Terror. York carves ...

For the first time after a three-year Covid pandemic disruption, military members of a wood carving club presented eagle-headed, insignia-emblazoned walking canes to combat-wounded veterans. Roughly ...

When woodworker Terry Bupp-Petersheim's father was undergoing treatment for leukemia at John's Hopkins Hospital, his father was encouraged to select a symbol that would, to him, represent strength. He ...

Walking sticks have been a necessary tool ever since shepherds began tending sheep and needed a way to protect against thieves and keep the animals in line. Eventually, the walking stick became a ...