Peter Thiessen, a pattern maker by trade and founder of a business, was looking for something to keep him busy in retirement. The Belmont resident has enjoyed woodworking as a hobby for decades and ...

One of the original "trace, cut and assemble" do-it-yourself projects created by U-Bild founder Steve Ellingson in the late 1940s, this little rocking horse is nicknamed "Slivers." His unique design, ...

Host Eric Gorges learns to make a rocking horse fit for a king. Master wood carver Jackie Wilson built a rocking horse for Prince George of Cambridge. On this episode she and host Eric Gorges make a ...

In a small workshop along Mercer West Middlesex Road, craftsman Brett Schroyer shapes Victorian-style rocking horses by hand, ...

BETHERSDEN, England (Reuters) - In a workshop in southeast England a restorer carefully removes the saddle of an old rocking horse, preparing it for repair. Upstairs, hammer in hand, a finisher drives ...

Brett Schroyer preserves the old-world art of Victorian rocking horse carving, blending history, skill and passion into each ...

EDMOND — Jackie Wilson created her first wooden rocking horse when she was pregnant with her daughter 34 years ago after seeing an example in a magazine. One of her latest one-of-a-kind rocking horses ...

The rocking horse, offspring of the hobby horse, seems to have appeared first in the early 17th century. Not much more than a log with board sides, it may have been inspired by the cradle, according ...

The woodshop at Dallas ISD's Career Institute South was a symphony of scroll saws, sanders, and drills as students worked on the pieces of rocking horses to give to children at the Ronald McDonald ...

The rocking horse, offspring of the hobby horse, seems to have appeared first in the early 17th century. Not much more than a log with board sides, it may have been inspired by the cradle, according ...

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