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Danthonia Designs Produces Video on How to Carve Letters

Award-winning shop presents time-honored techniques

Published

11 years ago

September 20, 2013

Steve Aust Signs of the Times September 2013 Issue

Danthonia Designs, the Australian shop that’s an annual fixture as a winner in our International Sign Contest, has produced a video that’s the first in a series of tutorials about how to carve letters. The clip highlights the tools and technique required to create a smooth V-groove channel — a prerequisite for attractive carved letters.

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