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Workshops - Red Cedar Dugout


Red Cedar Dugout Workshop for the National Park Service
St. Helen’s Washington State


5 Red Cedar logs to choose from
- donated by Klamath Lumber
 

The Chosen Log - 33 feet, 39" dia. at the butt
 

Introduction to canoe carving at NPS tent
 

Step1: Removing Bark
 

Step 2: Pointing End & Hollowing Body
 

Step 3: Smoothing Interior
 

Rough-finished interior
 

Sharpening Tools
 

Rolling Canoe to shape bottom
 

Smoothing sides & bottom
 

Carving effigies on ends
 

Curved draw shave shaping gunnels
 

Rough carbed Beaver Head
 

 
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