Wood Carving Basics: The Importance of Grain Direction

In this video I unpack the importance of knowing the grain direction in any carving project. And why it matters. Check out some of my most used shop items: https://www.amazon.com/shop/shoptalkw... Check out the book I mentioned: https://a.co/d/jkaPbVl Check out these videos that I mentioned: How to Whittle a Simple Bird:    • How to Whittle a Simple Bird   How to Whittle a Simple Ram:    • How to Whittle a Simple Ram   How to Whittle a Simple Cat:    • How to Whittle a Simple Cat   Tour of My Small, At-Home Shop:    • Tour of My Small, At-Home Shop   What's in My Whittling Kit?:    • What's in My Whittling Kit?   How to Sharpen Whittling Knives:    • How to Sharpen Whittling Knives   Make sure to like, comment, share, and SUBSCRIBE if you like my content! Leave any video ideas in the comments. Thanks for watching! Follow me on Instagram to see behind the scenes stuff:   / shoptalkwithtim