Description:
The next best thing to having private lessons with one of the world's best carvers! Renowned professional woodcarver Chris Pye teaches everything you need to know to start carving in both low and high relief. Using just one design -- a simple fish -- the author explains exactly what he is doing, and why he is doing it, every step of the way. Within this full-color tutorial, beginners will find guidance in setting up a workplace; the how-tos of choosing, caring for, and using tools and materials; detailed, illustrated instructions for the entire carving process; and what to do if things go wrong. Suggestions for next steps include more advanced techniques and advice on designing projects. Students who work their way through this practical manual will acquire a range of essential woodcarving skills -- and the confidence to use them.
- Author:
- Pye, Chris
- ISBN:
- 9781861080967
- Format:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 163
- Publish Date:
- 05/01/1999
- Publisher:
- Sterling Pub Co Inc
- Language:
- English
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