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Ornament History
Every blog article filed under Ornament History.
August 7, 2026
How to Carve a Rosette in Wood
A rosette is a stylized flower carved inside a circle. Here is the whole method in basswood, from squaring the blank to modeling the petals, out of a commission for fifteen matching ones.
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August 3, 2026
Wornum's Analysis of Ornament, read at the bench
The 1856 course that sorts all ornament into nine styles, the women who cut its plates, a reading map by PDF page, and an honest verdict on what still holds up.
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