High Relief Wood Carving
High Relief Wood Carving

Author: William J. Schnute

Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780806993362

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"Packed with imagination, inspiration, and instruction...presents an endless exploration of a carver's talent. It covers many facets of the pastime, from collecting the essential tools and setting aside a suitable work area to selecting a subject and leading a project to conclusion, while stressing the magic of the experience...Each topic is illustrated through photographs of Schnute's detailed work....the photos and charts lead you through the process of carving to obtain the results you have envisioned...Whether you are a hobbyist carver or harbor more serious aspirations, this...well illustrated...volume can help you make the most out of the experience of turning a piece of wood into a beautiful work of art."--"Chip Chats."

Relief Carving in Wood
Relief Carving in Wood

Author: Chris Pye

Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media

Published: 2019-08-06

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9781635618105

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In this step-by-step guide, expert woodcarver Chris Pye guides the reader through two in-depth woodcarving projects that teach a wide range of skills and techniques. Using color photographs and line drawings, he explains the basic tools and methods needed to create beautiful relief carvings, as well as techniques for more ambitious work.

Classic Carving Patterns
Classic Carving Patterns

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781561583188

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A treasury of classic wood patterns and techniques for creative woodworking embellishment. Woodcarving artist Lora Irish gives carvers, woodburners and painters a wide variety of designs they can transfer directly to projects or use to develop ideas of their own. Themes include natural patterns such as grapes, oak leaves and acorns, animals like lions and eagles, and intricate floral and fantasy designs. 180 drawings.

Chris Pye's Woodcarving Course & Reference Manual
Chris Pye's Woodcarving Course & Reference Manual

Author: Chris Pye

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2016-12-01

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 1607654105

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· A complete guide for beginner woodcarvers to learn everything they need to know to be successful in the craft · Provides essential lessons, from safe tool handling tips and choosing wood to making cuts and executing a variety of techniques · Features step-by-step instructions for a number of motifs as well as 3 complete woodcarving projects · Written by internationally acclaimed master carver Chris Pye

Relief Carving Workshop
Relief Carving Workshop

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781565237360

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If you'd like to master the art of relief carving, this comprehensive guidebook will teach you everything you need to know. Acclaimed carver and instructor Lora S. Irish takes you through every element of the relief carving process and shows you the easy way to learn. Clear, step-by-step instructions and dozens of how-to photographs accompany 11 original new relief carving projects of animals, landscapes, flowers, borders, Celtic knots, and more. Learn how to handle your tools, prepare a wood surface, follow a pattern, apply a finish, and so much more!

Carving Small Characters in Wood
Carving Small Characters in Wood

Author: Jack Price

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-10-01

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 1607657104

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· Learn simple techniques to carve mini characters in wood that can fit in an old film tube · Teaches the wood carving basics, then progresses into more challenging and detailed chapters · Contains step-by-step directions and photography for carving various facial features, body parts, clothes, and more · Written by well-respected carver who specializes in compact figures, Jack Price · Author of Carving Compact Characters and 50 Character Patterns for Woodcarvers

Chip Carving Patterns
Chip Carving Patterns

Author: Wayne Barton

Publisher: Sterling

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780806957821

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Chip carving is the simplest, quickest, most portable form of woodworking there is. Over 100 patterns to make drawer fronts, chair backs, and clockfaces, and mix and match these dozens of designs in hundreds of combinations. "The largest selection of patterns in any book. Sure to delight all who do chip carving."--Chip Chats.

Woodcarving by Numbers
Woodcarving by Numbers

Author: Mike Davies

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780713480436

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Easy to follow, with clear instructions and step-by-step photographs. A variety of attractive projects including flowers, mouldings, letters and numbers can be carved simply and stylishly.

Woodcarving
Woodcarving

Author: Chris Pye

Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media

Published: 2020-01-28

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13: 9781635618143

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Jam-packed with information about the fundamentals of woodcarving, this illustrated guide covers all you need to know about the tools of the trade. Filled with nearly 700 photos and drawings, each page features detailed information on everything from basic tools to safety tips. Experienced craftsmen and novices alike will find the guide handy.