I just thought this was an excellent (and very short) video

great
i like his videos, cool to see how to do them by hand with bent knives and hook tools.
i do mine on a lathe, heres one of maple,


and another maple by some bowls  made

Neat article about carving a cup! 

http://jonsbushcraft.com/Kuksa%20tutorial.htm


EDITED by Staff: to fix broken link {Polk}

Want to carve a cup but need tools?? If you are in Missoula Mt. your in luck, check them out at the tool library at MUD Missoula Urban Demonstration project.

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