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High Relief Wood Carving

Author : William J. Schnute

Publisher : Sterling Publishing (NY)

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 17,14 MB

Release : 2000

Category : Wood-carving

ISBN : 9780806993362

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"Packed with imagination, inspiration, and instruction...presents an endless exploration of a carver's talent. It covers many facets of the pastime, from collecting the essential tools and setting aside a suitable work area to selecting a subject and leading a project to conclusion, while stressing the magic of the experience...Each topic is illustrated through photographs of Schnute's detailed work....the photos and charts lead you through the process of carving to obtain the results you have envisioned...Whether you are a hobbyist carver or harbor more serious aspirations, this...well illustrated...volume can help you make the most out of the experience of turning a piece of wood into a beautiful work of art."--"Chip Chats."



Relief Carving in Wood

Author : Chris Pye

Publisher : Echo Point Books & Media

Page : 176 pages

File Size : 48,56 MB

Release : 2019-08-06

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ISBN : 9781635618105

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Book Description

In this step-by-step guide, expert woodcarver Chris Pye guides the reader through two in-depth woodcarving projects that teach a wide range of skills and techniques. Using color photographs and line drawings, he explains the basic tools and methods needed to create beautiful relief carvings, as well as techniques for more ambitious work.



Classic Carving Patterns

Author : Lora S. Irish

Publisher : Taunton

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 36,5 MB

Release : 1999

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781561583188

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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.



Chris Pye's Woodcarving Course & Reference Manual

Author : Chris Pye

Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing

Page : 406 pages

File Size : 48,74 MB

Release : 2016-12-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1607654105

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Book Description

· 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



Landscapes in Relief

Author : Lora S. Irish

Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Page : 108 pages

File Size : 32,3 MB

Release : 2000-08

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781565231276

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Whether you're a beginning relief carver or an experienced relief carver searching for a new topic, LANDSCAPES IN RELIEF includes something for you.



A Manual of Wood Carving

Author : Charles Godfrey Leland

Publisher :

Page : 198 pages

File Size : 29,82 MB

Release : 1891

Category : Wood-carving

ISBN :

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Relief Carving Workshop

Author : Lora S. Irish

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 16,31 MB

Release : 2013

Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES

ISBN : 9781565237360

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Book Description

If you'd like to master the art of relief carving, this comprehensive guidebook will teach you everything you need to know. Acclaimed carver and instructor Lora S. Irish takes you through every element of the relief carving process and shows you the easy way to learn. Clear, step-by-step instructions and dozens of how-to photographs accompany 11 original new relief carving projects of animals, landscapes, flowers, borders, Celtic knots, and more. Learn how to handle your tools, prepare a wood surface, follow a pattern, apply a finish, and so much more!



The Complete Book of Woodcarving

Author : Everett Ellenwood

Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing

Page : 854 pages

File Size : 32,66 MB

Release : 2014-07-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1607650967

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Book Description

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.



Wildlife Carving in Relief

Author : Lora S. Irish

Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Page : 115 pages

File Size : 34,26 MB

Release : 2001-04-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781565231368

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Book Description

Relief carving is a challenging technique that lies somewhere between two-dimensional and three-dimensional artwork. Color photographs of the author’s finished carvings of wildlife subjects demonstrate the stunning capabilities of this technique. Step-by-step instructions on how to carve a bison bust, line art and shaded contour illustrations for 30 other animal images, and descriptions of the special techniques needed to render fur, antlers, and animal faces are also included.



Chip Carving Patterns

Author : Wayne Barton

Publisher : Sterling

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 49,37 MB

Release : 1990

Category : Wood-carving

ISBN : 9780806957821

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Chip carving is the simplest, quickest, most portable form of woodworking there is. Over 100 patterns to make drawer fronts, chair backs, and clockfaces, and mix and match these dozens of designs in hundreds of combinations. "The largest selection of patterns in any book. Sure to delight all who do chip carving."--Chip Chats.