About Us

Wildfowl Carving magazine is published quarterly, and is available by subscription and in some book stores. We are the only magazine for bird carvers. Readers turn to us for start-to-finish projects, fascinating profiles, and helpful patterns. Our informative articles cover a variety of topics, from how to design an effective carving to how to ship your work safely. Wildfowl Carving is dedicated to the art of decoy and decorative bird carving. Both novice and experienced carvers visit our pages for reference topics and detailed demonstrations, as well as tips and techniques from the world's best carvers. Decoys, songbirds, raptors — we cover it all!
 

Plus, sign up for our free email newsletter, Bird Carver's Connection. Every issue of Bird Carver's Connection features wood carving tips, bird carving patterns, event news, sneak peeks and more!  Sign up here!


Books and Book Club

Wildfowl Carving publishes two books per year, with topics ranging from step-by-step Floyd Scholz's demonstrations to books on carving the best antique decoys. Get notified about our latest books before anyone else by signing up for our exclusive Book Club. With a Book Club membership, you'll get access to books before they're available anywhere else. Plus, reserve your copy of the exclusive "Competition" book each year that showcases the best bird carvings from competitions across the U.S. and Canada. For information on how retailers can stock our books, please contact us.


Wildfowl Carving magazine is published by Ampry Publishing LLC - a leader in building multi-platform brands that inform, inspire, and engage consumer audiences. Meeting at the intersection of information and engagement, and powered by innovation, the Ampry Publishing brands span digital websites, e-mail newsletters, social media, magazines, books and DVDs.

More Helpful Links

  • Book Club - Be the first to receive new Wildfowl Carving magazine books "hot off the press" — before they are available anywhere else.
  • Carving Suppliers - A comprehensive list of carving suppliers across the U.S. and Canada
  • FAQs Page - Frequently asked questions
  • Events and Gatherings - A complete listing of events, instructors and gatherings throughout the U.S. and Cananda
  • Ampry Publishing LLC- For advertising, marketing and business development opportunities please visit the corporate site
     

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