Other peasants sought to satisfy more contemporary tastes by carving names and intricate floral designs into common house keys.

In addition, he carves intricate patterns and designs into sheets of steel using a plasma torch.

Gudigars are a clan of craftsmen who are specialised in carving intricate designs on wood, mainly sandalwood.

The temple itself has beautifully carved statues and designs all done using the abundantly available granite stones.

The last step was sculpting specific details of Khafre's body and face, carving the falcon god Horus, and other designs on the throne.

In one, he was bent over an upside-down dining table, carving designs into one of its legs.

More interesting was the small, flat piece of bone-the trial piece-upon which he had been carving rough designs for future items of metalwork.

Artisans also worked carving elaborate designs into the wood.

While Tse-Pe also carves pottery he prefers sgraffito, which is carving designs in low relief.

During the last week in October, it was tradition at Mother's house for the boys to carve designs on pumpkins.