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Hand Carving Walking Sticks
How To Carve Canes n Walking SticksHand Carving Your Own Walking Stick. Learn to carve beautiful wildlife theme walking sticks with this easy-to-follow book.CA $17.99 -
Quick Cute Carving Projects
Beginner Wood Carving Kit, How to Carve Caricatures w PatternsCA $17.99
Quick Cute Carving Projects
Beginner Wood Carving Kit, How to Carve Caricatures w PatternsLearn the basics of caricature carving with quick and easy projects that use blank basswood "eggs". A few simple cuts. Includes clear carving and painting instructions and color photographs. In addition to step-by-step projects, and ready-to-use patterns.CA $17.99 -
Carving Deer
How to Carve AnimalsBy award-winning woodcarver Desiree Hajny. Clear reference photos provide inspiring views of deer from all angles, and color-coded anatomy sketches help you to understand how they move.CA $19.14 -
Carving Bears
How to Carve AnimalsAward-winning woodcarver Desiree Hajny reveals her artistic approach to carving North America's most exciting predator. Inside you'll find ready-to-use patterns for carving black bears and grizzlies.CA $19.14 -
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Woodspirits n Walking Sticks
How To Carve Spirits n WizardsUsing found wood such as driftwood, roots, and old beams from barns, Tom leads you through the carving of wonderous, fanciful faces, that are both enchanting and beautiful. Lots of photos as always accompany the instructions. Read more down the page, 66ppCA $16.58 -
Wood Carving Wizards
How To Carve Spirits n WizardsAmong the most popular of Tom's carving books is Tom Wolfe Carves Dragons. From the day it came off the presses Tom has gotten letters asking for a Wizard book to go with it. Well, here it is! These fanciful figures let the imagination run wild. You can make them friendly or sinister, young or old, comic or deadly serious. As a companion piece or by itself, this is an exciting new project for carvers. Lots of patterns along with step-by-step instruction. Enjoy! 64ppCA $16.58 -
Wood Spirits n Green Men
How To Carve Spirits n WizardsIrish has created the ultimate sourcebook for carving these classic figures. Tips, techniques, illustrations and a full-color photo gallery provide the information and inspiration necessary to successfully create your own interpretation of this timeless icon. 40 patterns and also step-by-step information by Chris Pye and Shawn Cipa. Also includes a full-color gallery of eye-catching and inspiring photos from Clive Hicks. Inside this book you'll find all the tips, techniques, information, and inspiration necessary to successfully create your own interpretation of this timeless icon. 98ppCA $25.54 -
Relief Carving Wood Spirits
How To Carve Spirits n WizardsThe definitive guide for learning relief carving. From transferring the pattern to preparing the wood and making the cuts, every element of the carving process is carefully illustrated and clearly explained. In carving a legendary wood spirit, a beginner will learn about tools and how to use them, how to create realistic eyes, noses, and other facial features, and how to add the element of texture.CA $25.54 -
Tom Wolfe Carves Wood Spirit Canes
How To Carve Canes n Walking Sticks, How To Carve Spirits n WizardsCA $19.19
Tom Wolfe Carves Wood Spirit Canes
How To Carve Canes n Walking Sticks, How To Carve Spirits n WizardsTom starts with a sapling straight from the hillside and takes the carver through each step to create a charming cane. He begins with prepping the sapling, helps the reader think through the design of the spirit that will emerge, and explains the various carving techniques that are needed to do the work. Finally he shows the painting and finishing steps, including ways to conceal unexpected problems. Each step is clearly photographed in color, with a concise, easy-to-understand explanation of what is happening and how to do it.CA $19.19 -
Carving in Soap for Children
Teach Children Soap CarvingCarving soap can be a fun learning experience for both you and your child. This book begins by introducing the different tools you can use. In fact, you can even make your own along with your child. Read more below.CA $19.14 -
Soap Carving For Children of All Ages
Teach Children Soap CarvingSoap Carving For Children. Soap is an inexpensive and very desirable carving medium for children of all ages. In this book, Dr. Suzuki describes and illustrates with color photographs how to make safe and simple wooden carving tools.CA $16.63 -
Wildlife Carving In Relief 2nd Edition
Relief Carving Instructions n PatternsAn in-depth introduction teaches novice carvers basic techniques, such as choosing wood and transferring a pattern while intermediate and experienced carvers will appreciate a section devoted to advanced techniques, such as undercutting for depth and creating free-floating areas within a carving. Step-by-step line drawings are included for each project, with shaded patterns illustrating depth and shadow. Genre-specific techniques for wildlife creatures are given exclusive study in this resource and include difficult detailing elements such as creating facial features, and texturing fur, hair, and feathers. More than 60 patterns, including 15 new projects for creating fighting buck, mule deer, elk, and fish, will provide skilled hands with many new challenges. Additionally, woodcarvers will learn how to add finishing details to their projects with woodburning, Danish oil, and paint. 176ppCA $31.94 -
Classical Burning and Carving Patterns
Relief Carving Instructions n PatternsThis book is filled with inspiring floral patterns and project ideas. Great for relief carving on panels, mantles, furniture, mirrors, religious cross, etc. These are suitable for carving or burning ...just like the title suggests. 54ppCA $12.95 -
Relief Carving Projects n Techniques
Relief Carving Instructions n PatternsRelief Carving Projects n Techniques is packed with 36 tried-and-true relief woodcarving projects and patterns from the archives of Woodcarving Illustrated, plus expert advice from favorite authorsCA $25.54 -
Great Book Wood Carving Patterns
Relief Carving Instructions n PatternsIf you've been wondering where to find inspiration for your next carving project, look no further. This treasure trove of classic designs from internationally recognized artist Lora S. Irish is for you. Inside you'll find 200 original patterns that make wonderful subjects for both relief and power carving. From buffalo to bears, from wood spirits to wild horses, from sailboats to the Statue of Liberty, this wide-ranging collection covers all of today's most popular subjects.CA $31.99 -
Relief Carving Workshop Instruction Book
Relief Carving Instructions n PatternsAcclaimed carver and instructor Lora S. Irish takes you step-by-step through simple carvings on a practice board to introduce all of the essential cuts, contouring and smoothing steps used in basic relief woodcarving. You'll learn how to handle your tools, prepare a wood surface, follow a pattern, and apply a finish. 10 original new project patterns are accompanied by clear in-depth instructions and dozens of how-to photographs. Each design is presented both as an outline pattern for tracing directly onto wood, and as a detailed sketch to guide your work. A stunning photo gallery of finished projects is included to offer further inspiration. 128ppCA $25.59 -
Celtic Carved Lovespoons
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsThis book includes step-by-step instructions on spoon carving, including the complexities of chains, spirals and balls in cages. A practical guide to lovespoon patterns, with notes on their inspiration, and the types of wood chosen. 148ppCA $22.98 -
Carving Found Wood
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsCarving Found Wood Carving found wood is the ideal book for woodcarvers who are looking to move beyond the block of basswood.CA $25.54 -
Wood Carving Wizards
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsAmong the most popular of Toms carving books is Tom Wolfe Carves Dragons. From the day it came off the presses Tom has gotten letters asking for a Wizard book to go with it. Well, here it is! These fanciful figures let the imagination run wild. You can make them friendly or sinister, young or old, comic or deadly serious. As a companion piece or by itself, this is an exciting new project for carvers. Lots of patterns along with step-by-step instruction. Enjoy! 64ppCA $19.95 -
Carving Cypress Knees
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsDiscover the unique characters hidden inside the strange and wonderful world of Cypress Knees. Inside this book you will find all the tips and techniques you need including: basic instruction, design and compositon featuring 8 patterns, full color gallery of completed carvings, 3 detailed step by step demonstrations of a Kneww Spirit, FAther Christmas and an Elf. 88ppCA $22.98 -
Great Book of Celtic Patterns
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous Topicsover 200 original designs, and easy-to-follow lessons that can be applied to any medium, Great Book of Celtic Patterns begins with an historical perspective before introducing the basics of creating simple knotted lines and twists which form the foundation of Celtic art. In no time, readers will learn how to create their own original designs by adding knots, textures and finials.CA $29.38 -
Carving Songbird Ornaments with Power
How To Carve Song Birds, Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsCA $21.75
Carving Songbird Ornaments with Power
How To Carve Song Birds, Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsLearn all the steps necessary to create unique carved wooden Christmas tree ornaments. 132 clear color photos illustrate every step for a songbird project and 23 additional patterns, ranging from an American Goldfinch to a Titmouse. Provide new and exciting challenges, including a unique method for attaching the finished songbird to a tree, wreath, or centerpiece. The text includes necessary references for feather parts, types, groupings, and texturing; eye setting or carving; he tools required to successfully complete these projects, and instruction for painting and sealing the completed ornament. Create heirloom decorative songbird ornaments that will pass down through future generations. This book brings challenges for novices and joy for experienced carvers.CA $21.75 -
Making Wooden Fishing Lures
How To Carve Fish Whales n Dolphins, Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsCA $25.54
Making Wooden Fishing Lures
How To Carve Fish Whales n Dolphins, Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsMaking a usable fishing lure from a scrap of wood and some paint is a fun and easy project for anyone who enjoys fishing, carving, or collecting. Award-winning carver and fishing enthusiast Rich Rousseau likes to do them all, so he decided to share his fish-tested designs for creating a variety of fresh and saltwater lures. Divided into three main chapters, Making Wooden Fishing Lures, covers everything from what to know about choosing the right wood, types of lures, extra options to add to a lure, how to dress a hook, and full-sized bonus patterns to help develop skills. Along with the wonderful lures that can be made by hand, there is a full-color gallery of historic and contemporary wooden lures, accompanied by an introduction from top collector Butch Bartz. Rousseau's love of lure making and fishing in general is evident in the Fun Fish Facts and entertaining stories that are littered throughout.CA $25.54
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