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Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
136 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Anyone Can Whittle! is a must-have whittling guide for beginning carvers looking to learn how to whittle, as well as advanced carvers seeking to build their existing skills and try something new! Featuring 35 projects and full-size whittling patterns, all you need is one knife, a few found items either from out in nature or around your home -- from twigs and basswood blocks to soap, avocado pits, golf balls, and more -- and this exciting whittling...
Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn the fast and simple way to whittle in this fun introduction to woodcarving. Discover how to whittle in less time while you have more fun! One of the joys of whittling with a pocket knife is that you can do it just about anywhere. You don't need any fancy equipment and you don't even need much spare time. Author Tom Hindes demonstrates his easy-to-learn, quick-cut method for whittling expressive little figures from wood in just 20 minutes or...
Author
Publisher
Linden Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
vi, 127 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Whittling is something of lost art, harking back to the days when everyone had a pocket knife and free time on their hands. Wiebe walks beginners through the basics. Knives and their care are reviewed, with emphasis on sharpening, plus a list of recommended material for projects. Technique is key and crucial for safety and success. Types of cuts needed for a carving are also clearly illustrated. Projects progress in difficulty and include toys, utensils,...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"This handbook uses step-by-step photography and easy-to-follow instructions to teach you how to whittle whimsical miniature creatures. With just a sharp knife, a little practice, and the tiniest block of wood, anyone can make a charming carving in less than an hour."--from cover, p. [4]
7) Woodcarving
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
All you need are sharp tools, a piece of wood, and an imagination to create your own works of art by carving wood. Seven woodcarving projects include all the information you need for success, including tool lists, materials and supply lists, skill lists, and step-by-step photographic instructions especially designed for kids.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[1984]
Physical Desc
126 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
With the aid of oer 160 close-up photos professional woodcarver Barton shows how to sharpen the knives an duse them to create many different types of carving-on jewlry boxes, humidors, chair backs, buttons and barometers, shingles and more-and how to finish your work.
19) Chip carving
Author
Publisher
The Manual arts press
Pub. Date
[1922]
Physical Desc
46 pages, 1 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
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