An Introduction to Woodcarving Woodcarving in History; Choosing Woods; How to Season Green Wood; How to Stop Wood from Splitting; Wood Characteristics. Tools-Tbeir Use and Care Choosing Your Edge Tools; Knives-the Basic Grips and Cuts; Special Tools You Can Make; Firmers and Gouges-the Basic Grips and Cuts; Keeping Your Edge Tools in Condition; Two Useful Sharpening Devices; Power Tools; Mallets, Clamps, and Workbenches; How to Make Spring Clamps. Carved Surface Decoration Chip Carving; Incised Line Carving; Incised Carving; Intaglio Carving; Low-Relief Carving; How to Lay Out a Pattern; High-Relief Carving; Design Ideas; Laminating Wood; Chip-carved Trivet or Medallion; Small Cheese Tray; Incised Knife Holder; Woodcut; Style Sampler for Lettering; A Portuguese Tray; Ornate Spanish Tray; Poinsettia Panel; Rose Wall Plaque; Coat of Arms; A Proud Chief; Spanish Table; Spanish Headboard; A Carved Door; A Small Sea Chest. Wbittling and Carving In-the-Round Whittling as Sculpture; Basic Patterns for Shaping; Using Three-Dimensional Sketches; Cutting the Wood to Rough Shape; Texturing Surfaces; Chisel Carving in-the-Round; Carving With Power Tools; A Fancy Clothes Hook; From a Stick of Wood-a Ball and Chain; Timber! or One-finger Pierre; A Spurtle-Handy in the Kitchen; Leaf Bowl; The Boar; The Bear; Broom Handle Chess Set; Handcarved Jewelry; Shadow Sketches; Log Figures. Finisbing Techniques Special Texturing Effects; Easy Finishes; Standard Wood Finishes; To Sand or Not. Some Common Woodcarving Terms
Used book Edited by: LANE 1977 80pages 8in X 11in ill. b&w
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