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OverviewThis handbook provides all the tools and guidance needed to carve and paint realistic songbirds, including an overview of carving tools, materials, and safety. An in-depth look at carving techniques covers band-sawing basics and songbird anatomy, including instructions on carving the torso, head, and feathers. A special section focuses on the difficult task of carving the legs and feet. Three projects, the Mountain Bluebird, the Waxwing, and the Red-Breasted Nuthatch, feature natural history notes, male and female measurements, patterns with step-by-step instructions and progressive photographs, and paint-mixing charts. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lori CorbettPublisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Imprint: Fox Chapel Publishing Dimensions: Width: 21.50cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 1.139kg ISBN: 9781565231825ISBN 10: 1565231821 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 15 February 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsWhen I think about this book, I keep coming back to the thought that this is the best book I have read on bird carving. Not just songbirds, but all birds. Lori's technics and background knowledge can be applied to any bird you carve. This makes this book invaluable -- a must-have for anyone carving birds. Author InformationLori Corbett is an award-winning bird carver and a carving instructor. She is a contributor to Wood Carving Illustrated. She lives in St. Anthony, Idaho. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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