Carving specific patterns or figures into the ice was the original focus of the sport.

In the 1960s, he began carving ironwood figures which sold well to tourists and others followed.

Many headstones have carved female figures, symbolizing different things depending on what she holds.

But his real solace was to climb to the woods and spend time alone, carving little figures out of wood.

Jimenez began carving wooden figures since he was a boy tending animals in the 1920s.

They did not carve figures of themselves in stone, only in wood.

He sold the restaurant, which allowed him to move to Hawaii, where he carved wooden figures.

He uses a large unwieldy knife for everything, including carving small wooden figures.

The stem has carved figures, four standing and four seated.

Using the tools from his tree business, he carved whimsical human and animal figures, giving new life to the dead wood.