Indiana, or as our imaginary friend, Woody the Whittling Wolverine likes to call it, "The Wondrous Woodland", is a place where magic happens in the hands of children. This abundantly green state, known for its vast forests, is dotted with lakes and rivers, and is home to many a woodworking kid. Woody, with his bushy tail, bright eyes, and tiny tool belt, is the unofficial mascot of Indiana's young woodworkers. He's a bit clumsy, often tripping over his own paws, and sometimes even creates unintentional abstract art, but that only adds to the fun! These kids, much like Woody, are curious, adventurous, and they absolutely love to create. In Indiana, you'd find them in backyards and garages, in school workshops, or at the local community center, whittling away at chunks of wood, carving them into creations straight out of their wildest dreams. From miniature race cars and dollhouse furniture to intricate birdhouses and magic wands, there's no limit to what these crafty kids can make. And every now and then, when the moon is full and the stars are bright, Woody the Whittling Wolverine hosts the biggest woodworking competition in all of Indiana. The sparks of creativity fly as children of all ages gather in the Great Hoosier Forest, transforming logs into a wild array of masterpieces. Woody, of course, is the judge, and he awards the winner a trophy made of – what else – beautifully carved wood! But every participant knows that the real prize is the fun they've had and the skills they've honed while making their fantastic wooden creations. So, if you're ever in Indiana and hear the sweet sound of woodworking tools, follow the noise! You might just stumble on Woody and the crew, creating magic in the heart of the Wondrous Woodland.