Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 47 Summer 2009
Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 47 Summer 2009

Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-02-28

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1637410131

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FEATURES Best of Show Award-winning carvings from the nation's top woodcarving shows Sharing the Joy of Carving Wood By Dave Brock Build self confidence and provide a life-long hobby by teaching kids to carve First Cuts Mark Gargac and Fred Wilbur provide valuable tips for carvers and share their first carvings Exploring the Culture of Maori Woodcarving By Mike Davies New Zealand natives use woodcarving to document their history and honor their ancestors PROJECTS Making a Tramp Art Frame By Jim Sebring Easy chip cuts and simple joints make this frame an ideal project for novice carvers Hand Carve a Realistic Wolf By Dee Gipson Woodburn detailed fur texture on this classic predator Power Carve an Eagle Pin By Al Groncki Miniature project hones your carving and burning techniques Create a Nostalgic Whirligig By Vernon DePauw Simple carved features, spinning arms, and a rustic finish make this project a winner Carving a Wren in the Round By Chris Pye Work with the grain and supporting wood to add strength to fragile areas Making a Gargoyle Cane By Shawn Cipa Construction techniques for carving a functional cane Carving a Watchful Dragon By Floyd Rhadigan This fun shelf sitter is the perfect guardian for your bookshelf TECHNIQUES How to Select the Right Power Carving Equipment By Chuck Solomon and Dave Hamilton An overview of the types of tools and different models Carving Realistic Wrinkles and Folds By Mary-Ann Jack-Bleach and Fred Zavadil Create accurate details by studying how clothing relates to anatomy Creating a Simple Armature By Marv Kaisersatt Design your own carving with the aid of armatures and clay models DEPARTMENTS Editor's Column From Our Mailbag News and Notes Tips and Techniques Reader Gallery Product Review Relief Column Calendar of Events Coming Features Ad Directory & Classifieds Woodchips

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 48 Fall 2009
Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 48 Fall 2009

Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-02-28

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1637410123

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FEATURES John Burke Woodcarver of the Year Popular author and instructor honored for his contributions to woodcarving A Carved Tribute to the Edmund Fitzgerald Patrick Pointer's detailed relief carvings immortalize this famous Great Lakes freighter First Cuts Shawn Cipa and Rick Jensen provide valuable tips for carvers and share their first carvings PROJECTS Making Colorful Leaf Tiles By Cyndi Joslyn Easy relief carvings have a variety of uses Whittling a 5-minute Owl By Jan Oegema Easy beginner project is ideal for teaching and demonstrations Carving a Cherry Leaf Bowl By Brian Bailey Showcase wood's natural beauty with this simple and functional design Making an Elegant Book Stand By Marty Leenhouts Hand carve this ingenious folding stand from a single piece of wood Hand Carve a Majestic Buck By Desiree Hajny Capture the graceful beauty of a whitetail deer in wood Carve a Gift-bearing Santa By Don Dearolf Easy-to-carve holiday icon is a clever way to present a cash gift Carving a Caricature Colt By Floyd Rhadigan Simple stylized horse is easy to carve Carving a Flying Witch By Dave and Michele Stetson Create your own humorous Halloween display Osprey Pattern by Gordon and Marsha Stiller TECHNIQUES Choosing Power Carving Bits By Chuck Solomon and Dave Hamilton Make smart purchases with a basic understanding of the cutters available DEPARTMENTS Editor's Column From Our Mailbag News and Notes Tips and Techniques Reader Gallery Product Review Relief Column Calendar of Events Coming Features Ad Directory & Classifieds Woodchips

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 51 Summer 2010
Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 51 Summer 2010

Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-02-28

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1637410093

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FEATURES Best of Show By Bob Duncan - Award-winning carvings from the nation's top woodcarving shows Andy Anderson's Custom Carved Furniture By Paul Volpp - A unique look a the grandfather of caricature carvings' lesser-known work PROJECTS Handcarving a Baby Spoon By Carl Johnson - Quick and easy project makes a unique gift Whittling Whimsical Bookmarks By Jack Lund - Playful figures make quick and easy gifts Carving a Caricature Pig By Christine Coffman - Charming character makes an ideal beginner project Turning Branches into Spice Shakers By Chris Lubkemann - Rustic salt and pepper holders add personality to your table or picnic basket Make a Moving Magnetic Carving By Larry Wolterstorff - Clever use of magnets is a fun conversation starter Power Carving a Polar Bear By Chuck Solomon and Dave Hamilton - Develop your skills with this easy stylized design Carving an Army Private By Arnold Smith - Attention to detail brings this caricature of an enlisted man to life Sculpting Elegant Horse Head Bookends By Chris Pye - Stylized carvings are modeled after classic T’ang Dynasty horses Carve a Stylized Trout By Tom Dean - Use power tools to create a beautiful carved fish Relief Carve an Old World Saint By Nora Hall - Create the look of flowing fabric with classic techniques TECHNIQUES Sanding Techniques By Mike Burton - Decrease sanding time with shop-tested tips Creating Seashell Decorations By Robert L. Buyer - Easy techniques unveil the beauty of nature Building a Carving Arm By LaVerne “Sid” Sidler - Shopmade holding device promotes safe carving techniques Sharpening Chisels By Mac Proffitt - Create and maintain a sharp edge on chisels and skew chisels DEPARTMENTS Editor's Letter From Our Mailbag News and Notes Tips and Techniques Reader Gallery Relief Column Calendar of Events Coming Features Ad Directory Woodchips You can purchase a digital edition of this issue.

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 54 Spring 2011
Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 54 Spring 2011

Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-02-28

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1637410069

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Features: *A Traditional Master - Russian woodcarver Vladimir Rusinov Techniques: * Making Custom Knife Handles *Sharpening a V-tool Projects: *Bobbing Woodpecker Toothpick Dispenser *Carving a Scandinavian-Style Troll Queen *Carving and Painting a Birdhouse Napkin Holder *Super Simple Fish from 2 by 4s *Sculpting a Stylized Otter *Cute Caricature Chipmunk *Building a Portable Carving Bench * Ribbon and Flowers Frame *Carving a Native American *Creating a Musical Mouse

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 80 Fall 2017
Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 80 Fall 2017

Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-02-28

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1607659808

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The world's best how-to magazine for woodcarvers is packed with patterns, techniques, tips, and step-by-step projects for all skill levels. In this issue we feature a fine selection of relief carving projects, from Bob Stadtlander’s tranquil standing blue heron to Carolea Hower’s two-sided Thanksgiving/Christmas ornament. Dylan Goodson reveals his tricks for creating the illusion of distance in relief landscapes, while Betty Padden explains her simple techniques for high-relief carving. Other popular carving methods are well represented too, from carving-in-the-round to caricature and chip carving. Leah Goddard shows how to create a magnificent bighorn ram bust using only five tools. Mike Pounders’s trick-or-treat witch makes an amusing addition to your Halloween decorations, while Marty Leenhouts’s welcoming house sign, carved from high density urethane, will stand up under the toughest weather conditions.

Woodcarving Illustrated
Woodcarving Illustrated

Author: Roger Schroeder

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780811722711

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A good illustration is worth a thousand wood chips! Here at last is a woodcarving book that lays the projects out chip-by-chip, with drawing-after-drawing to teach the craft in the most accurate way possible. With this book beginners don't have to guess how to position the knife or where to chip away. Clearly, explicitly, taking an many drawings as necessary - sometimes up to 50 for one project - the authors guide you through each project to the completion of handsome, useful, realistic finished pieces. The ten projects are actually ten lessons for building skill in carving techniques and developing confidence and proficiency in this age-old craft.

The Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild
The Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild

Author: John L. Jacobus

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2015-05-07

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 0786493380

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The Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild was a national auto design competition sponsored by the Fisher Body Division of General Motors. This competition was for teenagers to compete for college scholarships by designing and building scale model "dream" cars. Held from the 1930s through the 1960s, it helped identify and nurture a whole generation of designers and design executives. Virgil M. Exner, Jr., Charles M. Jordan, Robert W. Henderson, Robert A. Cadaret, Richard Arbib, Elia 'Russ' Russinoff, Galen Wickersham, Ronald C. Hill, Edward F. Taylor, George R. Chartier, Charles W. Pelly, Gary Graham, Charles A. Gibilterra, E. Arthur Russell, William A. Moore, Terry R. Henline, Paul Tatseos, Allen T. Weideman, Kenneth J. Dowd, Stuart Shuster, John M. Mellberg, Harry E. Schoepf, and Ronald J. Will, are among those designers and design executives who participated in the Guild. The book also describes many aspects of the miniature model Napoleonic Coach and other scale model cars the students designed.

Details of Classic Boat Construction
Details of Classic Boat Construction

Author: Larry Pardey

Publisher: L&L Pardey Publications

Published: 2010-04-26

Total Pages: 1015

ISBN-13: 1929214588

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Larry Pardey is accepted as one of the master craftsman of the wooden-boat building world. He and his wife, Lin, have built and repaired many boats including two strong, handsome cruising cutters and sailed twice around the world in them. This impressive book shows the process of constructing a boat hull with extensive photographs and drawings and includes ample time-saving procedures. From financial and time planning, lofting, floors and framing, selection of materials, planking and spiling, design considerations, to deck beams, man-hour norms and details critical to wooden boat construction, this volume serves as th emost comprehensive guid a potential builder could ever use. Reders will also appreciate the discussions of how to select from numerous construction methods and materials, how to set up the shop and tips for sharpening and making your own tools. The new appendix on proper adhesive selection is "must" reading.