Cane Topper Woodcarving

Cane Topper Woodcarving

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2018-11-13

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 1607655349

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Discover how to create unique and beautiful canes that will be treasured as useful works of art. Legendary carving artist Lora S. Irish introduces you to all of the essential components and woodcarving techniques of cane topper carving in this comprehensive guide with 4 step-by-step projects and 6 joinery methods.


Carving Wildfowl Canes and Walking Sticks with Power

Carving Wildfowl Canes and Walking Sticks with Power

Author: Frank C. Russell

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764315893

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Over 145 clear color photographs illustrate each step required to create beautiful, lifelike waterfowl cane handles with power tools. Patterns are provided for fifteen different cane handle projects, ranging from the American Flamingo to the Wood Duck. Also included are instructions for procuring, sizing, and fastening proper cane shafts to the finished handles.


Illustrated Guide to Carving Tree Bark

Illustrated Guide to Carving Tree Bark

Author: Jack A. Williams

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2004-04-01

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 1607658992

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In this book, you'll learn the specialized technique of carving figures in tree bark. Included is a complete guide to the various species of cottonwood bark and the best tools to use. A step-by-step wood carving project of a magical tree house is included, along with a beautiful gallery including wood spirits, animals, whimsical tree houses, and much more.


Hand Carving Your Own Walking Stick

Hand Carving Your Own Walking Stick

Author: David Stehly

Publisher: IMM Lifestyle Books

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781565238978

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"Carve beautiful wildlife walking sticks with step-by-step projects, ready-to-use patterns, an inspirational color photo gallery, and advice on wood sourcing and finishing"--Publisher's description.


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.


Carving Gargoyles Grotesques, and Other Creatures of Myth

Carving Gargoyles Grotesques, and Other Creatures of Myth

Author: Shawn Cipa

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2009-02-07

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 9781565233294

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Two complete projects, fascinating history and myth, and 26 additional full page patterns for creating functional and decorative gargoyles from wood. Learn to carve a traditional water-spouting gargoyle and classic grotesque with step-by-step instructions. Includes 10 additional patterns for mythical creatures incorporated into architectural elements, like a working doorknocker.


Carving Faces Workbook

Carving Faces Workbook

Author: Harold Enlow

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 1607651203

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Follow along as Harold Enlow, one of America's foremost caricature carvers, teaches you how to carve faces! Enlow shares his woodcarving tips and techniques that make his carvings stand out in this information-packed book. You'll learn to carve a female face, a cowboy face, a Native American face, a Santa face, and more. For anyone who wants to learn to carve faces that stand out in a crowd, this is a must-have addition to your woodcarving library.


Making Copper Wire Earrings

Making Copper Wire Earrings

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-11-10

Total Pages: 501

ISBN-13: 1607657252

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Transform simple copper wire into stunning works of wearable art! From best-selling author and popular artist Lora Irish, learn expert techniques to create over 150 stylish DIY earring designs. With step-by-step instructions, high-quality photography, and helpful tips and tricks, you’ll be able to make dozens of beautiful copper wire earrings with unique formations and beaded details!


Classic Carving Patterns

Classic Carving Patterns

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 9781561581733

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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.


Woodcarving the Nativity in the Folk Art Style

Woodcarving the Nativity in the Folk Art Style

Author: Shawn Cipa

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 79

ISBN-13: 9781565232020

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Over the years, the story of the nativity has been depicted by thousands of artists, in ca variety of art forms. But, when one thinks of a nativity, visions of a hand-carved wooden set often come to mind. Now, carvers looking to create a family heirloom of their own will learn to carve a full 15-piece manger scene with award-winning artist, Shawn Cipa. First, you will learn to carve and paint the 3 central figures: Joseph, Mary and the Holy child through full-color, step-by-step carving demonstrations. Then, you will find front and side-view patterns for an additional 11 figures. Each project features full material lists and painting color schemes to help bring your carving to life. A construction pattern for a simple stable rounds out the scene. Inside You'll Find: Step-by-Step Carving Demonstrations -Joseph -Mary -Holy Child 11 Additional Patterns for: -2 Angels -3 Wisemen -Camel, Sheep, Ox, Donkey -Kneeling Shepherd -Shepherd and Lamb Plus, Pattern and instructions for a Simple Stable