Sculpting Wood

Sculpting Wood

Author: Mark Lindquist

Publisher: Davis

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13:

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Teaches basic and advanced techniques for sculpting wood, with discussion of traditional and nontraditional tools, and step-by-step instructions for completing a variety of projects, including a puzzle, bowl, and vase.


The Book of Wood Carving

The Book of Wood Carving

Author: Charles Marshall Sayers

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-05-22

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 0486141071

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In clear, straightforward language, Sayers carefully guides the reader through the fundamentals — what tools and materials to use and how to use them. Still the finest book for the beginning student in wood sculpture.


Carving Architectural Detail in Wood

Carving Architectural Detail in Wood

Author: Frederick Wilbur

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13:

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"A primer for woodcarvers in the vocabulary of classical ornamentation, and the practical skills needed to carve it."--"Woodshop News." "Blueprints are provided for moldings, volutes, rosettes, and capitals. The geometry of these designs is celebrated as the author brings these ancient motifs into making present-day objects such as picture frames, mantelpieces, and gateposts."--"Chip Chats."


Sculpting the Female Face and Figure in Wood

Sculpting the Female Face and Figure in Wood

Author: Ian Norbury

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781565237421

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The female face and the female figure have been drawn, sculpted, carved, and painted by artists and craftsman from around the world for centuries. In this book, author and teacher Norbury offers his expertise to help carvers with presenting the female face and figure in wood.


The Complete Book of Woodcarving

The Complete Book of Woodcarving

Author: Everett Ellenwood

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 854

ISBN-13: 1607650967

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Whether you're a woodcarver expanding your talents, a seasoned carver refining your skills, or a beginner newly introduced to this fulfilling craft, this is the only carving book you need. Brimming with expert instruction and 8 attractive step-by-step woodcarving projects, you'll learn all the classic carving styles and techniques along with the fundamentals of wood and tool selection, sharpening, creating a workspace, and finishing your completed work. Also included is a complete chapter on power carving.


Sculpting Traditional Bowls

Sculpting Traditional Bowls

Author: Rip Mann

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780887406980

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Hand hewing bowls is an ancient craft, but one which has been almost lost. This new book will help revive it. Using only hand tools, the bowl adze, a bowl shave and a carver's hook, Rip and Tammi lead the carver or sculptor through the steps of this satisfying art. Each step is illustrated in color, with a complete description of design and technique concerns.


Sculpting Techniques Bible

Sculpting Techniques Bible

Author: Claire Brown

Publisher: Chartwell

Published: 2006-09-08

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0785821422

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Presents a step-by-step guide to techniques for sculpting in a wide range of media.


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