Carving a walking stick

How to Make Your First Walking Stick: Okay, so let's get this straight, this is my second instructable, so constructive criticism is always helpful. The methods of making a walking stick that I am about to show you were made by trial and error on my own behalf. If you have a better meth…

I’m seeing more and more people walking with canes & walking sticks these days, but none of the factory-made, metal sticks look all that interesting to me. A home-made, wooden walking stick you whittle yourself, now that's another matter. Even a simple one looks great, and it’ll connect you with…

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A walking stick is fun to make from whittling down a branch. See what I did for my DIY walking stick with the addition of a woodburned design.

Today we make a patterned walking stick or cane. I cut a highly figured cherry blank into 1/2" pieces and glued them together to form a herringbone pattern. ...

Celtic Knot Walking Stick: I decided to make my own walking stick. My knee plays up every now and then, and using a stick or pole like the one I made is great for bush walking, especially up and down steep hills/mountains. I could have just used a plain pole, but I thought I …

If you like to hike, or even just walk on uneven ground, a walking stick can be a very useful accessory. A good walking stick improves your balance, gets your arms more involved, and can be used to clear away brush or small obstructions,...

How to Make a Leather Handle for a Walking Stick: If you enjoy creating walking sticks from timber found in the woods then you probably have experienced splinters or rough patches in your walking stick. An easy way to be rid of those troubles is to create a simple leather handle. I did it for less …

Just curious, what does everyone, who chooses to make one, use for a tip on their DIY walking sticks?