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Well-organized and highly instructive guidebooks can teach you everything you need to know to create attractive woodcarvings.
Many of our books are written for the novice to intermediate carver and teach how to carve a variety of topics. Our books cover all styles of woodcarving: whittling, in-the-round, relief, and chip carving.
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Chipping Away offers a wide spectrum of more than 200 project books and several hundred patterns. Furthermore, they offer practical plans and ideas for carvers at all levels of expertise.
The authors provide a detailed yet easy-to-follow introduction to carving tools and how to use them. There are also helpful hints and expert advice on painting and finishing. woodcarving as gifts. We have a number of books devoted to carving birds and waterfowl. In addition, abundantly illustrated with literally thousands of photographs and detailed line drawings. Our woodcarving books are a wealth of information and inspiration.
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12 Spoons 2 Bowls
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous Topics12 Spoons 2 Bowls and a Knife. 15 Step-by-Step Hand carved Projects for the Kitchen Beginner Friendly Love spoons, Bread Bowls, an More from Woodcarving Illustrated MagazineCA $19.99 -
Beginner’s Guide To Nordic-Style Carving
What's New In Wood Carving, Spoon Carving for Woodcarvers, Beginner Woodcarving General Instruction, Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsA new addition for the history buffs, this book from father/son duo Frank and Balder Egholm will guide the you through 22 functional Nordic-Style Carvings. From Spoons to bowls, home decor to other functional kitchen gadgets and much more. This book contains extensive detail on the craft process as well as valuable information on topics such as food safe paints so these crafts can be used at home in your own kitchen. Spoon carving has become one of the best first projects for beginners. Don’t be afraid of the functional project inspirations found inside this new title.CA $17.99 -
Power Carving Manual 2nd Edition
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsPower Carving Manual 2nd Edition The professional advice and the sheer beauty of these projects make this is a "must-have" reference.CA $24.99 -
Celtic Carved Lovespoons
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsThis book includes step-by-step instructions on spoon carving, including the complexities of chains, spirals and balls in cages. A practical guide to lovespoon patterns, with notes on their inspiration, and the types of wood chosen. 148ppCA $22.98 -
Carving Found Wood
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsCarving Found Wood Carving found wood is the ideal book for woodcarvers who are looking to move beyond the block of basswood.CA $25.54 -
Wood Carving Wizards
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsAmong the most popular of Toms carving books is Tom Wolfe Carves Dragons. From the day it came off the presses Tom has gotten letters asking for a Wizard book to go with it. Well, here it is! These fanciful figures let the imagination run wild. You can make them friendly or sinister, young or old, comic or deadly serious. As a companion piece or by itself, this is an exciting new project for carvers. Lots of patterns along with step-by-step instruction. Enjoy! 64ppCA $19.95 -
Carving Cypress Knees
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsDiscover the unique characters hidden inside the strange and wonderful world of Cypress Knees. Inside this book you will find all the tips and techniques you need including: basic instruction, design and compositon featuring 8 patterns, full color gallery of completed carvings, 3 detailed step by step demonstrations of a Kneww Spirit, FAther Christmas and an Elf. 88ppCA $22.98 -
Great Book of Celtic Patterns
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous Topicsover 200 original designs, and easy-to-follow lessons that can be applied to any medium, Great Book of Celtic Patterns begins with an historical perspective before introducing the basics of creating simple knotted lines and twists which form the foundation of Celtic art. In no time, readers will learn how to create their own original designs by adding knots, textures and finials.CA $29.38 -
Carving Songbird Ornaments with Power
How To Carve Song Birds, Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsLearn all the steps necessary to create unique carved wooden Christmas tree ornaments. 132 clear color photos illustrate every step for a songbird project and 23 additional patterns, ranging from an American Goldfinch to a Titmouse. Provide new and exciting challenges, including a unique method for attaching the finished songbird to a tree, wreath, or centerpiece. The text includes necessary references for feather parts, types, groupings, and texturing; eye setting or carving; he tools required to successfully complete these projects, and instruction for painting and sealing the completed ornament. Create heirloom decorative songbird ornaments that will pass down through future generations. This book brings challenges for novices and joy for experienced carvers.CA $21.75 -
Making Wooden Fishing Lures
How To Carve Fish Whales n Dolphins, Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsMaking a usable fishing lure from a scrap of wood and some paint is a fun and easy project for anyone who enjoys fishing, carving, or collecting. Award-winning carver and fishing enthusiast Rich Rousseau likes to do them all, so he decided to share his fish-tested designs for creating a variety of fresh and saltwater lures. Divided into three main chapters, Making Wooden Fishing Lures, covers everything from what to know about choosing the right wood, types of lures, extra options to add to a lure, how to dress a hook, and full-sized bonus patterns to help develop skills. Along with the wonderful lures that can be made by hand, there is a full-color gallery of historic and contemporary wooden lures, accompanied by an introduction from top collector Butch Bartz. Rousseau's love of lure making and fishing in general is evident in the Fun Fish Facts and entertaining stories that are littered throughout.CA $25.54 -
Whittling Little Folk Harley Refsal
Woodcarving Ideas Miscellaneous TopicsThe whittled little folk are full of personality - from the Monk, to the Policeman, to the Woodsman-acclaimed artist, Harley Refsal provides patterns and instructions for carving over 20 delightful characters in wood.CA $21.70