Here are some lovely Easter carvings made my a few of past students of our video lessons. Even if you don’t celebrate Easter, variations on these watermelon carvings ideas can be put to use anytime you want to create something special. Watermelon Easter Baskets and Cake We have a video lesson teaching how to carve […]
Did you know that you can get Certification for our Vegetable and Fruit Carving 101 Course for Beginners? In this post, I’m showing off the photos of just one of our certified students, Xian Baldassara. She did a wonderful job of carving. In addition, she photographed her carvings beautifully as she created them. Some of […]
There are probably as many ways to make carved vegetable birds as there are people who like to carve fruits and vegetables. In this article, I’ll show you a whole bunch of different style of carved birds. Some are elaborate and gorgeous, created by skilled carvers, while others are whimsical and easy for anyone to […]
Melon Swans can be used as beautiful decorations and fruit salad containers for weddings, anniversaries, summer engagement parties and more. They are perfect because swans are recognized as a symbol of love, grace and fidelity. And, many, many styles of melon swans are super easy to make. In this article, you’ll see a variety of […]
In this blog post I am proud to be able to share some really beautiful wedding anniversary carvings and displays made by several carvers who have been students of our lessons. 50th Wedding Anniversary Carvings by Jim Tanner Hi Nita, here is my latest creation for a 50th Wedding Anniversary. Every time I try something […]
Have you ever considered making vegetable and fruit vegetable carvings as a new hobby? You may look at vegetable and fruit carvings and think “I could never do that”. With the right instructions, I know that you can. With that in mind, I want to show you the carvings of one of my students, Dean […]
Take a look at the pretty Autumn fruit baskets that student / customer Mary Freeman created. Here is what Mary had to say: “Hi Nita! I carved my 1st ever basket weave for a special event last night & wanted to share some photos with you. They were a huge success & I received so […]
It’s always a joy for me to see the successes with carving faces on watermelons after learning from my Portrait Carving Course. This is a skill that takes a bit of learning and practice. Recently I’ve received several photos from students of portraits that they were happy with. Second Attempts at Carving Faces I like […]
Princess watermelon Carvings are a fun, unexpected and healthy way to make a “cake” for girl’s birthdays. Especially during summer when watermelons are plentiful. You can use this ideas to surprise and delight your birthday girl. A while back I published a blog post with an idea for making Princess watermelon carvings using a Barbie […]
Here are a couple of photos of carved watermelon portraits that were recently sent to me by students of my Portrait Carving Course. You’ll see many carved portraits throughout my blog. Our recently previous article shows how one customer/student carved a guest of honor’s face into a dozen watermelons. Hi Nita, This is my first trial of […]
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