Whittling is the uncomplicated act of shaping wood with a knife. You don't have to be artistic or even skilled to do it; simply shaving chips off a stick is technically "whittling.” But taking the time to create something, even if only a random shape, can be still more satisfying. Either way, whittling is a wonderful way to relax.
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