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Carving Cypress Knee Woodspirits

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Al Streetman currently resides in Guthrie, Oklahoma, and has been an active woodcarver for many years. He originally carved shorebird and duck decoys. Today, his work is centered around Santas, Cowboys, Uncle Sam, Elves, and other forms of caricature carvings. Klappentext With clear instructions and vivid color photographs, Al Streetman takes woodcarvers through all the steps necessary to release a wood spirit from a cypress knee. Using the shapes suggested by the forms of the knees themselves, Al carves both a complete Santa figure and a Santa ornament as the central projects of the book. Also included are a listing of tools used in the projects, directions for painting and antiquing the completed carvings, and a color gallery featuring additional cypress knee Santa figures to inspire the carver. This book will present interesting challenges to the novice and be a joy for the more advanced woodcarver. Zusammenfassung With clear instructions and vivid color photographs! Al Streetman takes woodcarvers through all the steps necessary to release a wood spirit from a cypress knee. Using the shapes suggested by the forms of the knees themselves! Al carves both a complete Santa figure and a Santa ornament as the central projects of the book. Also included are a listing of tools used in the projects! directions for painting and antiquing the completed carvings! and a color gallery featuring additional cypress knee Santa figures to inspire the carver. This book will present interesting challenges to the novice and be a joy for the more advanced woodcarver.

Product details

Authors Al Streetman, Al Streetman
Publisher Schiffer Publishing
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.08.2002
 
EAN 9780764315183
ISBN 978-0-7643-1518-3
No. of pages 64
Dimensions 216 mm x 279 mm x 6 mm
Series Schiffer Book for Woodworkers
Schiffer Book for Woodworkers
Schiffer Book for Carvers
Subjects Guides > Hobby, home > Painting, drawing, colour
Humanities, art, music > Art > Plastic arts

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