Автор: Cleve Taylor Название: Cowboy Carving with Cleve Taylor ISBN: 0887406416 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887406416 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 1899.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Accomplished carver Cleve Taylor brings the hard-working western cowboy to life in basswood. A combination of exacting detail and wry good humor make his carvings unique. Now Cleve shares his carving methods, combining hand and power tools, with you. Follow the detailed and lively instructions presented here to learn his techniques for creating western art. Each step is well illustrated with full color photographs. Once the piece has been carved, Cleve provides detailed instructions for painting and finishing the work. Patterns for four cowboys and a horse are provided. An additional pattern for a unique flexible wooden body pattern used to create a variety of realistic poses is included as well. The gallery provides perspectives of the cowboy carved and additional cowboys to fire the imagination and inspire the intermediate and advanced carver. The detailed instructions will make this book an enjoyable and educational challenge for the beginner as well.
Автор: Tom Wolfe Название: Carving Traditional Woodspirits with Tom Wolfe ISBN: 088740538X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887405389 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 1899.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: When Tom Wolfe published his first book on Woodspirits, Tom Wolfe Carves Woodspirits and Walking Sticks, we had no idea how popular it would become. Thousands of people saw it, bought it, and asked for more. So here it is, a new collection of Woodspirits, this time done in the traditional Bavarian way. Carved from a section of a tree, the branch forms the hat. Of course Tom brings his own inimitable style to the carving, making it lively and creative. As always he takes the carver step-by-step through the carving process. There can be no pattern, because each Woodspirit springs from a unique piece of wood. But the technique and the sequence of carving can be easily learned through the step-by-step color illustrations. A gallery of several Woodspirits will give the carver many ideas about the variety and variations they can obtain when they release the Spirits from the Wood.
Автор: Shane Campbell Название: Folk Carving with Shane Campbell ISBN: 0764304658 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764304651 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2216.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In this wonderful folk carving book, Shane Campbell takes you step-by-step through the process of carving two attractive wooden figures. The first is an articulated angel named Ruby and the second is a whirligig figure named Angelene. Project patterns and over 260 color photographs accompany the straightforward directions. Shane also provides instructions for both painting folk figures and for aging them using a method that is delightfully simple and effective. A color gallery rounds out the book and provides examples of additional folk figures sure to provide every reader with new ideas. This book has something to offer everyone from the beginner to the most advanced wood carver.
Автор: Larry Green Название: Carving Boots and Shoes with Larry Green ISBN: 0887403905 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887403903 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 1899.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Working as a part time wood carver at the Dollywood Theme Park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, Larry Green often has the opportunity to demonstrate carving to visitors from around the nation. hardly a day goes by without at least one visitor asking, "Why carve shoes?" The main reason, according to Larry, is the challenge of transforming a block of wood into a boot or shoe, giving it a unique design, character and personality. The shoes become works of art to which most people can relate. With step-by-step, color illustrated instructions, Larry gets the reader started on the "right foot." Five boot and shoe projects are described in detail, including a baby shoe, a work book, a cowboy boot, a "Storm" boot, and a ski boot. A gallery includes several other styles, including the Old Lady in the Shoes shoe.
Автор: Craig Vandall Stevens Название: Artistry in Chip Carving ISBN: 0887409407 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887409400 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 1899.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Drawing from the ancient art of Asian brush painting, Craig Vandall Stevens introduces a unique form of chip carving to the hobbyist. With clean flowing lines the knife creates delicate images in wood, relying on the play of the grain and light to bring the images to life. These make beautiful wall hangings on their own, or can be used as a decoration on plates boxes, and screens. Craig goes step-by-step through the carving, beginning with an introduction to the tools and the wood. Two projects are included with clear color photographs and concise descriptions of the carving technique. The pattterns are included as is a gallery of variations and applications.
Автор: Pam Gresham Название: Basic Chip Carving with Pam Gresham ISBN: 0887404987 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887404986 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2216.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A method of study that will allow the beginner to learn the fundamentals of chip carving, and help the more advanced carver to hone their skills. The ordered exercises will build your skill and knowledge of chip carving, beginning with the most basic cuts and following through to the most difficult. This book studies in depth the fundamental techniques of chip carving. It progresses from the easiest to the hardest cuts. It includes designs and projects after each exercise, helping to keep the reader enthusiastic throughout the learning process. This is a book that really gets down to the basics. People want to know exactly how to execute each cut and they need a reference book to turn to when they are having difficulty with a certain type of cut. This is the book!
Автор: Pam Gresham Название: Chip Carving Pennsylvania Dutch Designs ISBN: 0887407110 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887407116 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 1899.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This new book by Pam Gresham explores the wealth of design motifs developed by the German immigrants to Pennsylvania. These Pennsylvania Dutch designs are perfect for the medium of chip carving. Flowing lines combine with geometrical forms to create delightful and challenging patterns for the chip carver. Pam applies a variety the designs to a Wilkom plaque and a beautiful bible box. She leads the reader step-by-step through the process of chip carving each of these creations. In addition there is a gallery where the Pennsylvania Dutch designs are applied to other objects with wonderful results. For chip carvers who are familiar with Pams other books, this is a welcome addition. For those new to chip carving, this new book will inspire and guide you through the process of this delightful craft.
Автор: Kelley Stadelman Название: Carving Elves ISBN: 0887407099 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887407093 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 1899.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Working in full-size is a daunting prospect for most carvers. But, fortunately, some creatures are made small enough to be manageable. So it is with elves. These delightful mischievous characters of myth are traditionally very small, and have a liveliness about them that make them perfect subjects for carving. Kelley Stadelman takes the carver step-by-step through the process of creating a life sized elf. After years of teaching, Kelley makes carving easy and enjoyable. She begins with the blank and ends with decorative painting. The result is a wonderful creature in the primitive style that will adorn your home or shop. Each step is illustrated with a color photograph and descriptive caption. Patterns are included for the main project and several similar projects that are shown in the gallery. This is a great project for the beginning or intermediate carver!
Автор: Alan Brown Название: Power Carving a Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab ISBN: 0764339656 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764339653 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2533.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab comes to life in this new D-I-Y book. Step-by-step instructions illustrated with 215 color photographs, will help both the beginner and advanced woodcarver learn how to carve this nautical species using power tools. The book features 14 clear, full-size drawings and illustrated, step-by-step directions for carving and painting each part of the crab, including a base and display to hold the completed crab among carved barnacles and grasses. Power-carving tips and techniques are explained as are the proper scientific terms for all of the parts of the crab. A gallery of completed projects will inspire your own creative ideas. A great project for woodcarvers and Chesapeake Bay lovers.
Автор: Debbie Barr Название: Carving Miniature Animals with Debbie Barr ISBN: 0764309366 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764309366 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2374.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Debbie Barr carves on the wild side, guiding readers through all the steps necessary to create miniature animals from basswood, butternut, or walnut scraps left over from larger works. Debbie guides her readers through the carving process with clear instructions, sound advice, and over 200 color illustrations. Once the animal carving is finished, instructions are given for painting the figure as well. A photographic gallery rounds out the presentation, displaying additional woodland animals sure to inspire every carver. This book will prove challenging for beginners and a joy to the more advanced carvers.
Автор: Hall Nora Название: Relief Carving with Nora Hall ISBN: 0764339389 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764339387 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 3642.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Take your carving to the next level, as Master Woodcarver Nora Hall demonstrates the fundamentals of carving and how to properly handle the tools. Shell show you that to become a great woodcarver, all you need are the tools, good wood, and the desire to create. Learn how to look at a carving and know how to do it intuitively. With 192 images, step-by-step, illustrated exercises are given throughout the book. Chapters include carving methods, fundamentals of letter carving, and ornamental relief carving. Woodcarvers of all skill levels will find this a wonderful resource and guide.
