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OverviewLearn the basics of woodcarving with more than 200 how-to illustrations and 10 patterns from Mary Duke Guldan, a longtime columnist for the National Wood Carvers Association and Chip Chats magazine. Inside, you'll discover lifelike dimensions with top, side, back, and front views; cutaway drawings that illustrate the carving at various levels; detailed shading techniques; wood grain direction and the ability to use common woods as they allow you to build up a piece from 1"" wood for stability. Complete Beginner's Woodcarving Workbook gives you the information you need on tools and wood as you follow the simple instructions. You can even start out with an inexpensive craft knife and add tools as your skills and interest increase. With each clearly illustrated step, you'll gain confidence as you use this workbook to master both relief carving and carving in the round. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mary GuldanPublisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Imprint: Fox Chapel Publishing Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781565237452ISBN 10: 1565237455 Pages: 56 Publication Date: 01 November 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsSun Moon Clockface: Getting Started. Leaping Buck: Putting in a background. Dog figures: Working in three dimensions. Faithful dog: Learning to use gouges and chisels. Cherubs: Carving faces. Carousel horse heads. Carving studio sign. Jointed figures. Paints, stains, and hardware. Sources. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationMary Duke Guldan, a longtime columnist for the National Wood Carvers Association, studied sculpture and woodcarving at the City of London Crafts and Guilds school. She has won many national awards for her carvings and her commissions can be found across the country and around the world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |