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Author:   Frank Egholm ,  Anna Cardwell
Publisher:   Floris Books
Imprint:   Floris Books
Weight:   0.369kg
ISBN:  

9781782505150

ISBN 10:   1782505156
Pages:   136
Publication Date:   16 August 2018
Recommended Age:   From 6 to 12 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

Contents Introduction Difficulty levels Whittling guidelines Getting started Finding a whittling knife Protective gear Wood Where to find fresh branches Dry wood Wood carving techniques Whittling away from the body Whittling towards the body Practical tips Sharpening knives Saws and garden shears Splitting wood Colouring wood Sanding wood Carving seat Whittling and reading Animal figures Bird made from a single branch Bird with a feathery tail Bird made from the end of a branch Lifelike bird Pigs and dogs Fence with string or rails Dolphin Seal Snake Games Pig throwing Game pieces Tower of Hanoi The four confounding squares Toys Racing car Spinning tops Spinning top with handle and pull string Whittled top

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Frank Egholm is a lecturer, author and former woodwork teacher who worked for many years at the Rudolf Steiner School in Vordingborg, Denmark. Frank also designs and develops his own wooden toys and games, and is married to the illustrator Lillian Egholm. Anna Cardwell is a translator who lives in Edinburgh, UK.

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