HERE ARE 2 FISH CARVING BASICS BOOKS BY 
CURTIS J. BADGER:

#1 FISH CARVING BASICS
Volume One
HOW TO CARVE

Curtis J. Badger

Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, PA, 1994, First Edition

Trade softcover, very good condition

How to Carve uses step-by-step photos and informative text to demonstrate the many approaches to the fish carving process.

Featuring a variety of techniques for carving scales, inserting eyes, making fins of wood and plastic, carving shells and other habitat and making patterns. 

How to Carve is an invaluable reference for any fish carver, beginner or veteran. 

#2 FISH CARVING BASICS
Volume Two
HOW TO PAINT

Curtis J. Badger

Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, PA, 1994, First Edition

Trade softcoververy good condition

How to Paint, the second volume in the Fish Carving Basics series, features step-by-step instructions and 135 color photographs that illustrate how master carvers paint and finish 3 handsome fish carvings:  a redfish, a threadfin butterfly fish, and an unusual folk art brook trout.  Filled with expert commentary from Earl Federine, Dave Johnson, and Bob Swan, this volume describes in detail skills and techniques both beginning and veteran carvers can use to enhance their own signature styles.  Included are tips on airbrushing, blending, detailing, aging, buffing, highlighting, and more - everything a carver needs to know to paint and finish like a master.

Featuring a variety of techniques for using acrylics, layering colors, adding lifelike luster and airbrushing.  How to choose the method that will work best for you.

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