Carve: A Simple Guide to Whittling

“Carve takes striking wood projects and teaches you how to make them at home with your own hands . . . The step-by-step photos make the end result feel attainable, and the gorgeous imagery makes you feel like it wouldn’t even matter if it isn’t.”
—DesignSponge

Praise for Melanie Abrantes:

She loves to make objects that are as practical as they are elegant — which is why we adore here.” 
—Brit + Co

“A crafty Jane-of-all-trades [who] specializes in handcrafting a plethora of one-of-a-kind goods, ranging from cork planters to wood bowls and vessels.” 
—Apartment Therapy

“[Melanie’s] commitment to sustainably farmed materials coupled with her genuine curiosity keeps her one-of-a-kind bowls, plates, cups, and planters constantly changing.”
—Better Homes and Gardens