Hints on Wood-Carving - Recreative Classes and Modelling for Beginners
Hints on Wood-Carving - Recreative Classes and Modelling for Beginners

Author: Eleanor Rowe

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2016-12-21

Total Pages: 103

ISBN-13: 1473347963

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This volume offers the reader a series of lessons on wood-carving, designed specially for beginners and students. Easy-to-follow and profusely illustrated, 'Hints on Wood-Carving' will be of considerable utility to anyone with an interest in woodworking, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: 'Benches', 'Implements Required', 'Selection of Wood', 'Flat Carving', 'Plates I. to IV.', 'Notes on Jacobean Carving by W. Bliss Sanders', 'Plates V. to IX. Modelled Carving', 'General Remarks', 'Recreative Artisan Classes', 'Books of Reference', 'Workshop Recipes', 'Modelling in Clay', etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with the original text and images. First published in 1902.

The Beginner's Handbook of Woodcarving
The Beginner's Handbook of Woodcarving

Author: Charles Beiderman

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2011-09-12

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0486131262

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In this wonderful resource for both novice and veteran carvers, two masters of the craft present detailed instructions and illustrations on how to confidently carve animals, flowers, figures, and more.

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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· Learn how to carve realistic faces in wood from America’s leading caricature carver, Harold Enlow · Provides expert woodcarving tips and techniques for carving a female face, a cowboy face, a Santa face, and more · Also includes expert instruction on how to achieve detailed eyes, lips, noses, hair, and ears · Offers step-by-step instructions with coordinating photography throughout for complete guidance

The Complete Guide to Chip Carving
The Complete Guide to Chip Carving

Author: Wayne Barton

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9781402741289

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Full-color, illustrated instructions for learning chip carving, showing how to create borders, rosettes, and lettering.

Spoon
Spoon

Author: Barn the Spoon

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-11-14

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 1501182765

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Discusses the history of spoon carving and provides tips for the craft, outlining the tools that are needed and providing instructions for making such items as a basic spoon and a turned spoon.

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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· A valuable guide to learning how to wood carving whimsical figures and objects in tree bark · Provides a complete step-by-step project for carving a magical tree house · Offers expert advice on bark carving basics, tools, techniques, finishing tips, and other fundamental topics · Includes an inspirational gallery of completed works, including wood spirits, animals, tree houses, and more · Written by award-winning carver Rick Jensen and carver/photographer Jack A. Williams

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

Carving Folk Art Figures
Carving Folk Art Figures

Author: Shawn Cipa

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9781565231719

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Complete step-by-step carving and painting demonstrations for a folk-art Santa and a smiling Angel from Santa Carver of the Year, Shawn Cipa. Patterns and photographs for an additional 13 projects including Moon Man, Cupid Cat, Firewood Santa, and others also included.