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TRADITIONAL WOODWORKING HANDTOOLS
$29.95
A MANUAL FOR THE WOODWORKER by Graham Blackburn
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Woodcarving the Nativity in the Folk Art Style
$14.95
$9.99
Shawn Cipa Over the years, the story of the nativity has been depicted by thousands of artists, in ca variety of art forms. But, when one thinks of a nativity, visions of a hand-carved wooden set often come to mind. Now, carvers looking to create a family heirloom of their own will learn to carve a full 15-piece manger scene with award-winning artist, Shawn Cipa. First, you will learn to carve and paint the 3 central figures: Joseph, Mary and the Holy child through full-color, step-by-step carving demonstrations. Then, you will find front and side-view patterns for an additional 11 figures. Each project features full material lists and painting color schemes to help bring your carving to life. A construction pattern for a simple stable rounds out the scene.
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Compound Relief Carving Wood Spirits
$19.95
$11.99
A Step-By-Step Guide for Releasing Faces in Wood Lora S. Irish The definitive guide for learning relief carving. From transferring the pattern to preparing the wood and making the cuts, every element of the carving process is carefully illustrated and clearly explained. In carving a legendary wood spirit, a beginner will learn about tools and how to use them, how to create realistic eyes, noses, and other facial features, and how to add the element of texture.
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Carving Gargoyles, Grotesques, and Other Creatures of Myth
$19.95
$11.99
Shawn Cipa After mastering traditional water-spouting gargoyles and classic grotesques, a pattern gallery of rowdy characters and functional projects—including a gargoyle cane-topper, a green man door knocker, a crouching imp, and a screaming keystone grotesque—provide new challenges for experienced carvers. A directory of where to find surviving gargoyles around the world complements fascinating information on the symbolism, legend, and lore of each spirited creature.
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Compound Christmas Ornaments for the Scroll Saw
$14.95
$9.99
Easy-to-Make and Fun-to-Give Projects for the Holidays Diana Thompson The clever yet simple technique of compound cutting on the scroll saw yields impressive results, especially when guided by expertly crafted patterns. Holiday-themed projects include snowmen, candy canes, tree-topping ornaments, Christmas napkin rings, Santa and his sleigh, and many more intricate and beautiful designs. Each project contains a list of necessary supplies, step-by-step instructions, and how-to photos. General scroll saw advice and troubleshooting is also featured.