Below is a gallery documenting the process of carving a large bowl from 1/2 of a cottonwood log.
adze
Carved Birch Bowl
Carved birch bowl.
Using the adze, making a carving block.
Curved adze for initial hollowing.
Smoothing with a curved knife.
Shaping the outside with a hatchet.
Smoothing the outside with a hatchet.
