I enjoy carving items people can actually use, and I’m glad to offer some of my most useful chip carving patterns to the woodcarving community for free. Each chip carving layout is designed with functionality aspects in mind, and I’ve included both an easy and a more challenging version whenever possible, so carvers of any skill level can find a pattern that they can carve with good results.
Chip Carving Patterns for Decorating DIY Leather Strops

These leather strops are decorated on one side with simple chip carving designs and have leather glued to the other side. The chip carving patterns for making these DIY leather strops are suitable for beginner and experienced chip carvers.

Free PDF files with the strop chip carving patterns are available for instant download here.
Fir Holiday Rosette Chip Carving Pattern

The Fir Holiday Rosette is a chip carving pattern featuring fir trees arranged in a circular design, creating a festive and balanced composition. It is a recent coaster design of mine, and I am happy to share it with you. Read more about it and download a free PDF here.
Chip Carved Serving Board: Life Under the Sun

Learn how to create a chip-carved serving board with the ‘Life Under the Sun’ pattern. Download the free PDF pattern, explore wood selection tips, and discover sizing advice for the functional project.
Chip Carving a Coaster Set

The “Chip Carving Coaster Set: Winter Theme” article features a winter-themed coaster set, decorated with ski resort emblems and a chip carved round border. The article also includes a free PDF pattern with versions of the chip carving layout for beginners and advanced chip carvers.


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