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A unique how-to on woodcarving for different types of birds, this guide offers advice from expert Frank Russell on a wide range of power-carving techniques. With detailed sketches and written instructions accompanying each bird pattern, the carvings are perfect for those of all skill and experience levels. Each bird design can also be used by other three-dimensional or flatwork artists who aren't necessarily interested in woodcarving specifically but still want to incorporate these patterns into their own art. Information on 50 different types of birds is included in the guide, and the overall depth of the instruction provided makes this resource the perfect asset for carvers looking to exercise and expand their skills. AUTHOR: Frank C. Russell is a woodcarver internationally known for his ability to carve animals, birds, fish, and the human form in the round. Considered to be one of the nation's more versatile power carvers, he has published several books on power carving along with myriad how-to articles on carving techniques for wood carving magazines and journals. SELLING POINTS: . Offers carving advice from expert Frank Russell, along with 50 original patterns . Provided patterns are supplemented with detailed sketches and instructions to guide woodcarvers of all skill levels . Each pattern has a different bird design and includes interesting facts about the species 114 colour and b/w images and patterns

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Frank C. Russell is a woodcarver internationally known for his ability to carve animals, birds, fish, and the human form in the round. Considered to be one of the nation's more versatile power carvers, he has published several books on power carving along with myriad how-to articles on carving techniques for woodcarving magazines and journals.

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