Manual of Traditional Wood Carving

Author: Paul N. Hasluck
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486234892
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 588

Book Description
The early-twentieth-century profusely illustrated reference on the traditional craft details woods and essential tools used and covers carving techniques and designs for specific projects

Chris Pye's Woodcarving Course & Reference Manual

Author: Chris Pye
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607654105
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 406

Book Description
· A complete guide for beginner woodcarvers to learn everything they need to know to be successful in the craft · Provides essential lessons, from safe tool handling tips and choosing wood to making cuts and executing a variety of techniques · Features step-by-step instructions for a number of motifs as well as 3 complete woodcarving projects · Written by internationally acclaimed master carver Chris Pye

The Book of Wood Carving

Author: Charles Marshall Sayers
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486141071
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 124

Book Description
In clear, straightforward language, Sayers carefully guides the reader through the fundamentals — what tools and materials to use and how to use them. Still the finest book for the beginning student in wood sculpture.

A Manual of Wood Carving

Author: Charles Godfrey Leland
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Wood-carving
Languages : en
Pages : 198

Book Description

Manual of Traditional Wood Carving

Author: Paul N. Hasluck
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486154181
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 588

Book Description
Superb guide to every aspect of the craft combines practical instruction with more than 1,000 photos and diagrams. Projects range from simple — boxes, chests, chairs — to complex — tables, cabinets, beds.

The Complete Book of Woodcarving

Author: Everett Ellenwood
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607650967
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 854

Book Description
Whether you're a woodcarver expanding your talents, a seasoned carver refining your skills, or a beginner newly introduced to this fulfilling craft, this is the only carving book you need. Brimming with expert instruction and 8 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.

Power Carving Manual

Author: Woodcarving Illustrated
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781565234505
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 151

Book Description
Crafters will learn all about the various benefits of carving with power tools and how to master this technique. Additional information about power units, hand pieces, carving burs, materials shopping, and more.

Carving Architectural Detail in Wood

Author: Frederick Wilbur
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 186

Book Description
"A primer for woodcarvers in the vocabulary of classical ornamentation, and the practical skills needed to carve it."--"Woodshop News." "Blueprints are provided for moldings, volutes, rosettes, and capitals. The geometry of these designs is celebrated as the author brings these ancient motifs into making present-day objects such as picture frames, mantelpieces, and gateposts."--"Chip Chats."

Woodcarving

Author: William Wheeler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780806987903
Category : Wood-carving
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
“If you have a set of carving tools that haven’t been used in a while, this book will make you want to get them out, sharpen them, and include some carving in your next project.”—Popular Woodworking. “Starting with a rundown on tools and equipment, [it] proceeds to instructions for handling the tools and the how-to’s of carving....A great help in getting started on an eminently satisfying hobby.”—Booklist.

Checkering & Carving of Gunstocks

Author: Monty Kennedy
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811742008
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 510

Book Description
Full-size line drawings and photos of checkering and carving patterns by America's leading stock-makers.