Propeller carving steps
Carving sequence 1 The raw block; 10:55
Carving sequence 2 The block marked & ready to start carving. (I put a B there to remind myself which side is the back.)
Carving sequence 3
Carving sequence 4 The shaft hole is drilled and the back is carved; about 40 minutes so far.
Carving sequence 5
Carving sequence 6 Marked the clearance cuts.
Carving sequence 7 ...and cut them out.  Also curved the tips a bit.
Carving sequence 8
Carving sequence 9 Carved the front and sanded to shape.  Elapsed time, 1 hour 23 minutes.

As you can see, it doesn't take too long!

Try it yourself!
Carving sequence 10
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