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The Complete Book of Woodcarving
Description
From making the first cut to applying the finish, this comprehensive reference details every aspect of woodcarving. All the essentials are covered for beginning woodworkers, such as how to choose appropriate woods; how to set up a wood shop; how to select, use, and sharpen tools; and how to perform fundamental techniques, such as the push cut, pull cut, stop cut, and slicing cut. General carving styles, from classical to whimsical to rustic, are also covered, as are the basic steps of power carving. Eight projects designed to help newer woodworkers build proficiency and a handy resource section round out this fully illustrated, must-have resource for woodcarvers.Stock Information
General Fields
- : 9781565232921
- : Fox Chapel Publishing
- : Fox Chapel Publishing
- : October 2008
- : 280mm X 216mm X 17mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : full colour throughout, 20 diagrams, 350 photographs
- : 224
- : 736.4
- : Paperback
- : Everett Ellenwood
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