The jointed Santas in this book are delightful. They can be easily posed and made to do a variety of things … and they are easily carved, following the numerous step-by-step color photo illustrations. There is even a sleigh! 64pp
These top Santa patterns featured in Woodcarving Illustrated provide readers with four step-by-step tutorials and 20 additional Santa patterns from today's top artists. With a history of the origin of Santa Claus, as well as the subtleties in Santa's appearance throughout different parts of the world, this crafter's companion includes stylistic carvings that range from whimsical caricatures to classic Kris Kringle depictions. An ideal holiday handbook, readers will also find painting and finishing tips to add creative and unique touches to each carving.
Carving Undercover Santas. Carve Santa Claus like you have never seen him (or her) before! A book full of fun carving projects. This book will appeal to carvers of any skill level.
Traditional Santa in stride, heading for the reindeer pen to hook up for big flight. He is accompanied by old Rudolph, who looks a bit bewildered by the night that lies ahead. A nice change and of course, lots of photos. 64pp