91K views · 1.4K reactions | Common Wood Carving Mistakes Not sharpening your blades can make it far too difficult to carve. If you forget to use the whetstone, you’ll find that the blades will get dull. Dull knives won’t cut as easily, and they increase the chances of hurting yourself in the process. When you notice that it’s a bit harder to carve, sharpen your tools and get back to work. | BeaverCraft | Facebook