Carving Folk Figures With Power (A Schiffer Book for Woodcarvers)

By Frank C. Russell

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Tall tales, local legends, and personal ruminations are transformed into folk figures by Frank Russell. Follow his detailed instructions with photographs and project plans to create nine delightful folk figures in wood. Accompanying the stories and projects are comprehensive instructions for carving small details of hands, feet, clothing and shoes. Frank introduces the reader to the power tools, techniques, and painting schemes required to create these characters in wood. Many hours of challenges and enjoyment for carvers at all skill levels are to be found in this text.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0887408540

ISBN13:9780887408540

Release Date:January 1997

Publisher:Schiffer Craft

Length:64 Pages

Weight:0.74 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 8.5" x 10.9"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography Carving Wood Crafts & Carving

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