Author : Al Streetman
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,70 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780887409967
This wonderful book will spur hopelessly addicted Santa carvers to new heights and depths. Here are 60 of Al Streetmans whimsical, humorous caricature patterns, bringing exciting new dimensions to Santa carving. Al takes the carver step-by-step through the carving of a Santa flying on a candy cane to deliver his goods.
Author : Woodcarving Illustrated
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 91 pages
File Size : 23,47 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1565233409
24 of the best and most loved Santa patterns from the pages of Woodcarving Illustrated. Includes four step-by-step projects, finishing tips, and more.
Author : David Western
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 48,93 MB
Release : 2021-04-13
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607658801
· Learn the traditional language of carving lovespoons · Details the symbolic meaning of 75 wooden lovespoon designs, from asking someone on a first date and courting spoons to wedding spoons and more · Features 5 distinctive bowl patterns and 75 original handle patterns for hundreds of customizable, mix-and-match design opportunities to express your one-of-a-kind love · David Western is a lovespoon expert and the author of Fine Art of Carving Lovespoons and History of Lovespoons
Author : Carole Jean Boyd
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 89 pages
File Size : 39,31 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781565232716
Noted carvers and authors Carole Jean Boyd and Jack A. Williams bring you the ultimate resource for unlocking the whimsical characters and wood spirits from within one of nature's most unique woods: cypress knees.
Author : Steve Tomashek
Publisher : Chicago Review Press
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 43,95 MB
Release : 2012-11-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1613744994
This handbook uses step-by-step photography and easy-to-follow instructions to teach you how to whittle whimsical miniature creatures. With just a sharp knife, a little practice, and the tiniest block of wood, anyone can make a charming carving in less than an hour. You will &· create a simple turnip bear and a carrot mouse to start &· graduate to wood and master a variety of cuts and carving techniques &· learn how to sand, paint, and decorate your tiny carvings &· create a fox, an owl, a horse, a hen, and even a forest or farmyard setting for your miniature menagerie and more
Author : Al Streetman
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 40,54 MB
Release : 2002-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780764315183
With clear instructions and vivid color photographs, Al Streetman takes woodcarvers through all the steps necessary to release a wood spirit from a cypress knee. Using the shapes suggested by the forms of the knees themselves, Al carves both a complete Santa figure and a Santa ornament as the central projects of the book. Also included are a listing of tools used in the projects, directions for painting and antiquing the completed carvings, and a color gallery featuring additional cypress knee Santa figures to inspire the carver. This book will present interesting challenges to the novice and be a joy for the more advanced woodcarver.
Author : Jack Price
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 32,34 MB
Release : 2020-10-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607657104
· 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
Author : Harold Enlow
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 46,30 MB
Release : 2014-07-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607651203
· 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
Author : Wayne Barton
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 18,39 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Geometrical constructions in art
ISBN : 9781402745263
"Barton needs no introduction, he is among the best-known carvers in the world. He offers numerous patterns as well as brief advice about technique, sharpening, wood selection, and more. His skill is astonishing--it appears that he can apply outstanding carvings to any surface."--"Library Journal. ""Bigger than ever...All-color, with more than 250 full-color photos and drawings...loaded with patterns, instruction and information never seen before."--"Chip Chat."
Author : Dwayne Gosnell
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,52 MB
Release : 2020
Category : Chess sets
ISBN : 9781497100824
Great for gifting and even better for playing, combine your love for chess, Halloween, and woodcarving into one incredible masterpiece project Perfect for both beginner and advanced woodcarvers, this guide includes simple caricature carving techniques and step-by-step instructions for each piece. With 6 full-size patterns, you'll carve werewolf knights, mummy pawns, coffin rooks, Frankenstein bishops, and Dracula and a witch as King and Queen Also included are instructions for finishing and painting your carvings, as well as making a chess board. Author Dwayne Gosnell is an award-winning carver and president of the Catawba Valley Wood Carvers that began woodcarving as a creative outlet to unwind after a long day at work - as a police officer Woodcarving a Halloween Chess Set is the ultimate way to spread the creepy holiday cheer into a classic game of chess while building your skills - what's not to love?
