If I'm carving a design, like in this fun Pumpkin Fairy House ... I've found that trimming tools, commonly used for pottery or ceramics, work great for this job. For the etching, I grab a set ...

Would you believe that one of the most prominent figures in American art pottery came from England? Frederick Hurten Rhead ...

The right tools make all the difference for intricate carvings. A sharp set of knives, both paring and carving, are key. Plus ...