From making the first cut to applying the finish, this comprehensive resource covers every aspect of woodcarving. Every general carving style - from classical to whimsical to rustic - is detailed, as are the basic steps of power carving. The included step-by-step projects are designed to help beginner woodcarvers build proficiency and the handy resource section and a glossary complete this fully illustrated, must-have resource for all woodcarvers. The new edition includes an updated power carving section, two new step-by-step projects (a simple spoon and a Santa face) and updated photography.
About the AuthorEverett Ellenwood is an award-winning carver, specializing in carving realistic human faces. A number of his carvings have won "Best of Show" awards and many have been published in various wood carving magazines. Everett has been a woodcarver for over 40 years and for the past 30 years he has taught all levels of carving from beginners to advanced throughout the United States.
Book InformationISBN 9781497102842
Author Everett EllenwoodFormat Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint Fox Chapel PublishingPublisher Fox Chapel Publishing