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Ellenwood Everett |
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The complete book of woodcarving / / Everett Ellenwood |
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East Petersburg, Pennsylvania : , : Fox Chapel Publishing, , 2008 |
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©2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (708 pages) : color illustrations, photographs |
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Disciplina |
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Wood-carving - Technique |
Wood-carving |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter One: A History of Woodcarving -- Chapter Two: Types of Carvings -- Chapter Three: Wood for Carving -- Chapter Four: Carving Tools -- Chapter Five: Carving Accessories -- Chapter Six: Sharpening Your Tools -- Chapter Seven: Tool Practice -- Chapter Eight: Getting Started -- Chapter Nine: Painting & -- Finishing -- Chapter Ten: Step-by-Step Projects -- Stylized Bird -- Snowman -- Flower Relief Carving -- Stylized Cat -- Acanthus -- Chip Carved Star -- Pierced Relief Horse Heads -- Appendix: Rocking Horse Plans -- Resources -- Glossary -- Index -- Back. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Whether you're a woodcarver expanding your talents, a seasoned carver refining your skills, or a beginner newly introduced to this fulfilling craft, this is the only carving book you need. Brimming with expert instruction and 8 attractive step-by-step woodcarving projects, you'll learn all the classic carving styles and techniques along with the fundamentals of wood and tool selection, sharpening, creating a workspace, and finishing your completed work. Also included is a complete chapter on power carving. |
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