Title: Woodcarving: Tools, Materials & Equipment, Volume 2 Author(s): Chris Pye Pages: 176 Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman Publication date: 2002 Language: English Format: PDF ISBN-10: 1861082029 ISBN-13: Description: Product Description
From preparatory drawings and modeling to the many finishes that make completed carvings glow, here’s how you go about creating the actual project. Learn the differences between soft and hard woods, how to deal with defects such as splitting and knots, and discover how grain, hardness, texture and durability figure into your work. Photos guide you along the way.
About the Author
Chris Pye has been a professional carver for more than 20 years and writes extensively on the subject. His previous books include Lettercarving in Wood, Relief Carving in Wood, and Elements of Woodcarving.
Product Details
* Paperback: 176 pages
* Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman (May 28, 2002)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 1861082029
* ISBN-13: 978-1861082022