Author : Pam Gresham
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 39,83 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780887406997
The patterns of the Southwest have delighted tourists and art lovers for hundreds of years. Pam Gresham incorporates them into the art of chip carving, a marriage that works beautifully! Here are many patterns and ideas, and the techniques of layout and execution. Each step is illustrated with a color photograph, every project has accurate drawings. A gallery gives the carver some idea of the limitless possibilities.
Author : Wayne Barton
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 48,65 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780806979243
With the aid of oer 160 close-up photos professional woodcarver Barton shows how to sharpen the knives an duse them to create many different types of carving-on jewlry boxes, humidors, chair backs, buttons and barometers, shingles and more-and how to finish your work.
Author : Jack A. Williams
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 261 pages
File Size : 29,42 MB
Release : 2004-04-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607658992
· 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
Author : Lora S. Irish
Publisher : Taunton
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,60 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781561583188
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.
Author : Taylor Museum
Publisher :
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 29,72 MB
Release : 1977
Category : Art, American
ISBN :
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 17,31 MB
Release : 1994-12
Category :
ISBN :
American Woodworker magazine, A New Track Media publication, has been the premier publication for woodworkers all across America for 25 years. We are committed to providing woodworkers like you with the most accurate and up-to-date plans and information -- including new ideas, product and tool reviews, workshop tips and much, much more.
Author : Susan Topp Weber
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 32,82 MB
Release : 2015-07-13
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1423638638
As a companion volume to Nativities of the World, this book features a collection of photos of one-of-a-kind nativities from the American Southwest, including many made by native Pueblo, Navajo and Tohono O'odham artists and artisans, as well as others based in the traditions of the other two dominant cultures of the Southwest: Spanish and Anglo. Nativity collectors from around the world will be thrilled to see these examples, which are made from both traditional and nontraditional materials, many of which have never before appeared in print. SUSAH TOPP WEBER has owned and operated Susan's Christmas Shop in Santa Fe for more than thirty-five years. She has a prized collection of nativities, and has sold nativities at her shop since 1978. She is the author of Christmas in Santa Fe and Nativities of the World.
Author : Marta Weigle
Publisher :
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 34,62 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Art
ISBN :
"E. Boyd was a pre-eminent authority on Spanish colonial arts. Twenty-three distinguished contributors discuss her work; traditional Hispanic arts and their preservation."--GoogleBooks.
Author : Wanda Marsh
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 23,79 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781565231542
This beginning-to-advanced-level carving book provides three projects designed to teach the carving skills needed to recreate any flower. Starting with a morning glory, this guide offers step-by-step instructions on how to carve and texture the flower and ideas for creating a beautiful finish with paints. Also included are close-up photographs of real flowers showing the variations in bloom, petals, and leaf groupings, as is a detailed examination of the power tools a woodcarver needs to create realistic carvings, including the bits and burs, flexible shaft machines, handpieces, and dust collectors.
Author : Linda Mason Hunter
Publisher : Cooper Square Pub
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 24,16 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
From adobe casitas to log cabins to straw bale homes, this book includes honest, ingenious, and easily adaptable ideas from the heart of the Southwest.
