Description
Wood carving is enjoyable, regardless of the technique. This book offers quick and easy woodworking projects for beginners. It covers various carving styles, from chip to architectural, and provides step-by-step instructions for whittling. The guide includes tool and technique reviews, sanding and finishing advice, and project ideas. Beginners can learn to select knives, gouges, saws, power tools, and specialty cutting equipment. Mastering major cuts and transferring patterns to wood is also covered. Projects range from a trout key chain to a miniature mobile, a weed pot, a stretching cat, a miniature mask, a love spoon, and a roly-poly Santa. This guide is for people of all levels of woodworkers seeking quick and weekend-friendly projects.
