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      <image:title>How to Repair a Small Wood Carving with a Replacement Piece</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three-quarter view of the finished figure and its restored arm.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>How to Rough Out a Wooden Figure</image:title>
      <image:caption>Front view of the figure after the main body masses are roughed out.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/carving-a-wooden-head</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/carved-head-front-view-simplified-nose-side-parted-hair.jpg?v=1789285899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carve a Wooden Head: Nose, Ears, and Hair</image:title>
      <image:caption>Front view of the simplified head with a nose and side-parted hair.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/carved-clothing-front-view-figure-clothes-hand-pocket-pose-defined.jpg?v=1789285903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carve the Body and Clothing of a Wooden Figure</image:title>
      <image:caption>Front view of the figure with the clothes and hand-in-pocket pose defined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/rabbit-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:23:43-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/rabbit-figure-finished-mr-bunny-carving-long-ears-coat-two-feet.jpg?v=1789285906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit Wood Carving: Mr. Bunny in a Coat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Finished Mr. Bunny carving with long ears, a coat, and two feet</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:23:30-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/cat-carving-finished-painted-raised-tail-viewed-front.jpg?v=1789285909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cat Wood Carving: Sketch, Shape, and Paint a Small Cat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Finished painted cat with raised tail, viewed from the front</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/carving-small-wooden-figures</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:07:32-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/wooden-character-unpainted-small-figures-different-hairstyles-clothing-shapes.png?v=1789285915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carving Small Wooden Figures: From Drawing to Paint</image:title>
      <image:caption>Several unpainted small figures with different hairstyles and clothing shapes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/wood-carving-ideas</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:26:41-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/carving-workbench-tools-and-small-wooden-objects.jpg?v=1789285917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wood Carving Ideas: Choose a Project for Your Tools and Skills</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carving tools and small wooden objects on a workbench</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/how-to-finish-wood-carvings</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:07:25-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/wooden-character-small-unpainted-figure-more-faceted-more-rounded-surfaces.png?v=1789285971</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Finish Small Wood Carvings</image:title>
      <image:caption>Small wooden figure shown with pronounced cut facets and a smoother surface</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/carving-a-wooden-figure-from-a-photo</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:07:37-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/photo-figure-unpainted-long-haired-collared-outfit-shoulder-bag-round-display-stand.jpg?v=1789285974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carve a Wooden Figure from a Photo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unpainted long-haired figure with a collared outfit and shoulder bag on a round display stand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/fireboy-and-watergirl-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:25:29-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/fireboy-watergirl-outline-drawn-basswood-block.jpg?v=1789285977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carving Fireboy and Watergirl from Wood</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fireboy outline drawn on a basswood block</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/dragon-head-costume-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:24:58-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/dragon-head-figure-side-view-finished-unpainted-costume-figurine.jpg?v=1789285980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carving a Dragon Head for a Costume Figurine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Side view of the finished unpainted dragon-costume figurine</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/squidward-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:25:26-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/squidward-carving-unpainted-projecting-face-crossed-arms-feet.jpg?v=1789285982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carving a Wooden Squidward Figure: Proportions and Shape</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unpainted Squidward carving showing the projecting face, crossed arms, and feet</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/wooden-carrot-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:24:23-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/carrot-carving-two-painted-wooden-carrots-integral-bases-beside-tools.jpg?v=1789285985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carving a Wooden Carrot with a Display Base</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two painted wooden carrots on integral bases beside carving tools</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/goku-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:25:02-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/goku-carving-young-reference-drawing-large-head-wood-block.jpg?v=1789285988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goku Wood Carving: An Advanced Character Study</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Goku reference drawing with a large head on a wood block</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/dog-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:23:34-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/cartoon-dog-shiros-scalloped-outline-drawn-wood-block-beside-carving-tool.jpg?v=1789285991</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog Wood Carving: Make a Small Cartoon Puppy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shiro’s scalloped outline drawn on a wood block beside a carving tool</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/wall-nut-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:25:34-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/wall-nut-carving-nuts-front-outline-eyes-drawn-basswood.jpg?v=1789285993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carving a Wooden Wall-Nut from Plants vs. Zombies</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wall-Nut’s front outline and eyes drawn on basswood</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/bojji-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:25:21-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/bojji-carving-finished-small-crown-green-coat.jpg?v=1789286025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carving Bojji: Six Guide Lines for a Wooden Character</image:title>
      <image:caption>Finished Bojji carving with a small crown and green coat</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/mickey-mouse-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:24:54-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/mickey-carving-finished-natural-wood-mouse.jpg?v=1789286030</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mickey Mouse Wood Carving with a Rounded Body</image:title>
      <image:caption>Finished natural-wood Mickey Mouse carving</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/crocodile-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:24:10-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/crocodile-carving-unpainted-cartoon-raised-eyes-long-tail.jpg?v=1789286033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crocodile Wood Carving: Shape a Small Figure in the Round</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unpainted cartoon crocodile with raised eyes and a long tail</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/bird-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:23:39-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/bird-carving-rounded-wooden-above-block-side-profile-drawing.jpg?v=1789286036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bird Wood Carving: Shape a Small Bird with Feathered Wings</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rounded wooden bird above a block with a side-profile drawing</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/carving-a-heart-out-of-wood</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:24:14-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/heart-tree-finished-upright-inverted-trees-solid-round-bases.jpg?v=1789286038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carving a Heart out of Wood: Two Small Tree Designs</image:title>
      <image:caption>Finished upright and inverted heart trees on solid round bases</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/downcast-bear-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:23:26-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/unhappy-bear-finished-natural-wood-lowered-head-long-arms.jpg?v=1789286041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bear Wood Carving: Make a Small, Downcast Bear</image:title>
      <image:caption>Finished natural-wood bear with a lowered head and long arms</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/toucan-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:24:18-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/toucan-carving-wooden-beside-colorful-digital-reference-drawing.jpg?v=1789286044</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Wooden Toucan Carving from a Digital Drawing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wooden toucan beside its colorful digital reference drawing</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/fox-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:23:47-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/fox-carving-finished-small-pointed-nose-raised-tail.jpg?v=1789286046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox Wood Carving: Seven Steps from Outline to Detail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Finished small fox carving with a pointed nose and raised tail</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/carving-a-wooden-couple</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:24:45-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/couple-figures-painted-black-formal-outfits-displayed-side-by-side.jpg?v=1789286049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carve a Wooden Couple: A Dress-and-Suit Project</image:title>
      <image:caption>Painted couple figures in black formal outfits displayed side by side.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/snowman-wood-carving</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:24:05-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/snowman-bear-front-drawing-wearing-hat-scarf.jpg?v=1789286053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowman Wood Carving: Make a Bear with a Hat and Scarf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Front drawing of a snowman bear wearing a hat and scarf</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.woodensmile.com/blogs/tutorials/carving-a-wooden-boy</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-13T22:24:49-07:00</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0851/1743/6189/articles/boy-figure-unpainted-two-angled-views.jpg?v=1789305248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carve a Wooden Boy with Swept-Up Hair</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two angled views of the unpainted spiky-haired figure, with the right view on a round display stand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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