Easy Woodcarving: Simple Techniques for Carving and Painting Wood

For crafters who want to explore something new! No carving knowledge required. Includes simple techniques, jargon-free instructions, and 8 skill-building exercises. Cyndi Joslyn''s Easy Woodcarving: Simple Techniques for Carving & Painting Wood, comes from a woodcarving teacher and offers beginners important steps to learning the easy art of woodcarving. Such an audience will learn from patterns incorportated into the instruction book, and will receive step-by-step, photo-enhanced coverage for all simple shapes. Woodworking libraries - especially those strong on wood crafts for novices - need this approach. Presents jargon-free instructions for eight skill-building projects. This illustrated guide includes an introductory section to acquaint novices with the art of carving, and includes information on tool selection and sewing a carving tool kit and apron. It displays shaded patterns to help identify which areas of the wood block need to be cut.

• | Author: Cyndi Joslyn
• | Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• | Publication Date: Sep 12, 2006
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781565232884
• | ISBN-10: 1565232887