"An excellent book for all carvers." ? The Mallet
"A woodcarver is one who can take a scrap of wood?? breathe life into it with patient?? skilled hands?? and make it a warm object of lasting beauty. That is creativity??" award-winning craftsmen Beiderman and Johnston in this well-organized and highly instructive guidebook that tells you everything you need to know to create attractive woodcarvings.
Especially written for the novice?? it shows how to produce realistic animals?? flowers?? and humorous figures in a variety of forms: in the round?? in relief?? and as line carvings. A wide spectrum of more than 60 project patterns offers practical plans and id