Complete guide to wood carving

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Introduces carving tools, materials, and techniques, and offers advice on carving animals, flowers, buildings, masks, portraits, and relief figures.

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Full title :Complete guide to wood carving / E.J. Tangerman.

Summary

Introduces carving tools, materials, and techniques, and offers advice on carving animals, flowers, buildings, masks, portraits, and relief figures.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1984.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Sterling Pub. Co
Place of Publication:New York, N.Y
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1984.

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:352 pages : : 684 illustrations ; : 27 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0806955325, 9780806955322, 0806979224, 9780806979229
oclc:ocm10778369
LC Classification:TT199.7
Dewey Decimal:731.4/62

Before you carve -- Something about tools -- Sharp tools are vital -- The right size -- What wood to use -- Some finishing suggestions -- Small pieces -- Carving animals -- Why not carve flowers -- Carving fabulous creatures -- Portraying buildings -- Carving models -- Carving faces and heads -- Carving the human figure -- Portraits -- Why not carve a mask -- Relief carving -- How to carve lettering -- You can whittle ivory.