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The complete book of woodcarving / Everett Ellenwood.

Ellenwood, Everett, (author.).

Summary:

"Whether you're a woodcarver expanding your talents, a seasoned carver refining your skills, or a beginner newly introduced to this fulfilling craft, this crucial carving book belongs in every woodworker's library. Brimming with expert instruction and 10 attractive step-by-step woodcarving projects, you'll learn all the classic carving styles and techniques along with the fundamentals of wood and tool selection, sharpening, creating a workspace, and finishing your completed work. Also included is a complete chapter on power carving. New edition includes an updated power carving section, newly added projects, and updated photography"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1497102847
  • ISBN: 9781497102842
  • Physical Description: 291 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
  • Edition: Updated edition.
  • Publisher: Mount Joy, PA : Fox Chapel Publishing Company, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Everything you need to know to master the craft"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 283) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- A history of woodcarving -- Types of carvings -- Wood for carving -- Carving tools -- Carving accessories -- Sharpening your tools -- Tool practice -- Getting started -- Painting & finishing -- Step-by-step projects. Stylized bird -- Carved butternut spoon -- Snowman -- Happy Santa face -- Flower relief carving -- Stylized cat -- Acanthus -- Chip carved star -- Pierced relief horse heads -- Rocking horse plans.
Subject: Wood-carving.
Wood-carving > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wood-carving > Patterns.
Wood-carving > Technique.
Genre: Handbooks and manuals.

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  • 1 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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Marion Library 736.4 ELL (Text) 37810435799381 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 09/03/2024
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