modern carver

Recording and Sharing Your Carving Process: Time-Lapse, Video, and Building an Audience as a Modern Carver

July 24, 2026

Recording hobo nickel carving video, from microscope filming to time-lapse and lighting, and using process footage to build an audience and win commissions.

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Commissioning a Modern Hobo Nickel: How to Work With a Living Carver

May 19, 2026

Commission a hobo nickel from a living carver – how to find an artist, set deposits and lead times, choose a host coin, and document a custom carved piece.

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