Chip carving is a traditional form of wood carving which uses a single knife to create decorative patterns or designs. It's known for its geometric precision and clean, crisp cuts.
It can be used as a standalone technique or to decorate items like wooden boxes, furniture, signs, ornaments, etc.
Chip carving has roots in many cultures, including Scandinavian, Swiss, Russian, and Islamic traditions. It’s especially popular in folk art and remains a widely practiced form of decorative woodworking today.
