10 Patterns for Carving Whales

Author: Brian Gilmore
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780887408557
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Patterns and easy to follow carving instructions for 10 species of whales. More than 150 color photographs lead the carver step-by-step through the carving and painting of the Great Right Whale and the Killer Whale and provide direction for the alterations needed to carve the other species. A gallery of whale carvings will help provide ideas and inspiration. Short descriptions of each of the ten species are provided.

Anthropological Series

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Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 654

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Memoir

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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 314

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Subject Guide to Books in Print

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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 3054

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The Beginner's Handbook of Woodcarving

Author: Charles Beiderman
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486256871
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 193

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In this wonderful resource for both novice and veteran carvers, two masters of the craft present detailed instructions and illustrations on how to confidently carve animals, flowers, figures, and more. The authors also include handy tips on tools, techniques, painting, finishing, and even how to exhibit finished pieces. "An excellent book for all carvers." — The Mallet.

Forthcoming Books

Author: Rose Arny
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 3088

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Blue Whale and Family

Author: Robert L. Buyer
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 60

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Focuses on one carving project, with variations suitable for beginners, intermediates, and experts. All titles in the series include information on anatomy and biology, valuable carving tips, and ready-to-use patterns.

The Labrador Eskimo

Author: Ernest William Hawkes
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Category : Eskimos
Languages : en
Pages : 268

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Time Perspective in Aboriginal American Culture

Author: Edward Sapir
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Category : Acculturation
Languages : en
Pages : 360

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Complete Book of Gourd Carving

Author: Jim Widess
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402704420
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 228

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Jim Widess and Ginger Summit, the best-selling authors of The Complete Book of Gourd Craft and Making Gourd Instruments, have done it again: they’ve produced another winner to delight the many crafters who work with gourds. Large, lavish, and astonishingly comprehensive, this breathtaking volume introduces every tool and every technique associated with gourd carving, offers fabulous projects that advance in difficulty, and presents a gallery of works designed to inspire. See how to choose and prepare a gourd, impress the surface with a design, and work with green gourds. The magnificent methods of decorative carving covered include fretwork, engraving, chip carving, carving with gouges, relief carving, inlay, and deep relief or sculptural carving. Throughout, color photographs of exquisite carved gourds present crafts styles from countries around the world. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.