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Sciath Fia Bairr: Stag Shield

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Lisa Laughy

In 2017 I spent several months working on a carving of a stag wreathed in runes. It was inspired in part by a painting I did several years ago called Crainn na ...

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Acanthish Column

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Lisa Laughy

One of my favorite projects that I had the opportunity to work on in 2017 was a carved walnut column for a friend’s house in Canterbury, NH. He provided m...

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Form Plaque Project Update

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Lisa Laughy

The beginning of June each year brings about the deadline for completing my ongoing commission carving form plaques, and this year I completed plaque number 22 ...

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Viking Dragon Guardian

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Lisa Laughy

The Viking Dragon Guardian wood carving is now available for sale in the Ninth Wave Designs Etsy store. Hand carved in beautiful mahogany wood, I completed this...

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Triple Raven Tele-Style Guitar Update

Posted on July 29, 2016 by Lisa Laughy

I am very pleased to share this picture of the front and back of the fully assembled Triple Raven Tele-style guitar. It is so exciting for me to see the finishe...

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Old Woman of the Night

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Lisa Laughy

This carving started because I wanted to express something about owls, snowy owls specifically. I started with a small image of an owl I had created many years ...

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Walnut Intertwined Hearts

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Lisa Laughy

I now have one of my carvings available for sale online through the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen web store, shown above. The Intertwined Hearts carving can...

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Continuing the Tradition

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Lisa Laughy

I am very pleased to have three of my wood carvings on display as part of this upcoming exhibit – Continuing the Tradition – at the Gallery at Leagu...

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Irish Hare Wood Carving

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Lisa Laughy

I recently completed a carving in butternut wood of an Irish hare (Lepus timidus hibernicus). According to the Hare Preservation Trust: “The Irish hare . ...

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Triple Raven Tele-Style Guitar Carving Update

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Lisa Laughy

I recently completed the carving process of the Triple Raven Tele-style guitar body, shown above. I will spend a few more hours cleaning up around the component...

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