Features:*A Traditional Master - Russian woodcarver Vladimir RusinovTechniques:* Making Custom Knife Handles*Sharpening a V-toolProjects:*Bobbing Woodpecker Toothpick Dispenser*Carving a Scandinavian-Style Troll Queen*Carving and Painting a Birdhouse Napkin Holder*Super Simple Fish from 2 by 4s*Sculpting a Stylized Otter*Cute Caricature Chipmunk*Building a Portable Carving Bench* Ribbon and Flowers Frame*Carving a Native American*Creating a Musical Mouse
FEATURESBest of ShowAward-winning carvings from the nation's top woodcarving showsSharing the Joy of Carving WoodBy Dave BrockBuild self confidence and provide a life-long hobby by teaching kids to carveFirst CutsMark Gargac and Fred Wilbur provide valuable tips for carvers and share their first carvingsExploring the Culture of Maori WoodcarvingBy Mike DaviesNew Zealand natives use woodcarving to document their history and honor their ancestorsPROJECTSMaking a Tramp Art FrameBy Jim SebringEasy chip cuts and simple joints make this frame an ideal project for novice carversHand Carve a Realistic WolfBy Dee GipsonWoodburn detailed fur texture on this classic predatorPower Carve an Eagle PinBy Al GronckiMiniature project hones your carving and burning techniquesCreate a Nostalgic WhirligigBy Vernon DePauwSimple carved features, spinning arms, and a rustic finish make this project a winnerCarving a Wren in the RoundBy Chris PyeWork with the grain and supporting wood to add strength to fragile areasMaking a Gargoyle CaneBy Shawn CipaConstruction techniques for carving a functional caneCarving a Watchful DragonBy Floyd RhadiganThis fun shelf sitter is the perfect guardian for your bookshelfTECHNIQUESHow to Select the Right Power Carving EquipmentBy Chuck Solomon and Dave HamiltonAn overview of the types of tools and different modelsCarving Realistic Wrinkles and FoldsBy Mary-Ann Jack-Bleach and Fred ZavadilCreate accurate details by studying how clothing relates to anatomyCreating a Simple ArmatureBy Marv KaisersattDesign your own carving with the aid of armatures and clay modelsDEPARTMENTSEditor's ColumnFrom Our MailbagNews and NotesTips and TechniquesReader GalleryProduct ReviewRelief ColumnCalendar of EventsComing FeaturesAd Directory & ClassifiedsWoodchips
Featured in this issue:5 step-by-step tutorials - learn from the mastersHistoric ship modelMaking antique-style decoysEagle walking stickSame $$ Make your own carving vice
Featured in this issue:Special woodburning issueCarve and detail a feather pinUsing wood inlays for color and contrastCarve and assemble a mechanical cork stopper
In this Issue:FEATURES:The Whittling Whimsy of Walt Garrison by Kathleen RyanGifts for CarversTom Wolfe: Woodcarver of the Year by Bob DuncanPROJECTS:Carving a Pierced Relief Tree by MaAnna StephensonMaking a Carved Jack-O-Lantern by Sandy SmithCarving an Oak Leaf Bowl by Chris PyeCarving a Private Investigator by Dennis ThorntonCarving a Woodspirit in Cottonwood Bark by Edward OttoPower Carve a Canvasback Duck by Chuck Solomon and Dave HamiltonHandcarving a Realistic Squirrel by Leah GoddardRelief Carve an Autumn Scene by Bob BiermannMaking Maple Leaf Pins by John HoesmanMiniature Scarecrow Ornament by Gerald SmithShelf Sitter Elf by Floyd RhadiganTECHNIQUES:Embellishing with Basswood Inlays by David StewartSawing Carving Blanks by Jim WillisDEPARTMENTS:Editor's LetterFrom Our MailbagNews and NotesTips and TechniquesReader GalleryCalendar of EventsComing FeaturesAd DirectoryWoodchips
Featured in this issue:Summer carving projects for beginnersWorkshop designsOne knife project - carve a folk figure in under two hoursFriendship cane -group carving projectTurned and carved - an expert galleryMeet Rick Butz - Woodcarver of the YearBald eagle portrait
Inside this issue of Woodcarving Illustrated, you'll find: Features:*Rising from the Ashes*Motivated to Create*The Work of Rob LuceroProjects:*Carving Scenic Stamps*Carving Interlocking Hearts*Tequila Worm Bottle Stopper*Power Carving a Life-Size Whistling Swan*Carving a Cascading Ribbon Heart Pendant*Carving and Painting a Folk Art Rooster*Carving a Caricature Elephant*Creating a Pierced Relief Carving*Chip Carved Crosses*Folding Carving BenchTechniques:*Holding Your Work*Making Custom Colors
Schnitzspaß für zu Hause und unterwegs- 16 lustige, originelle Schnitzideen für naturliebende Kinder, aber auch Jugendliche und Erwachsene- Mit kleiner Schnitzschule und vielen Schritt-für-Schritt-Anleitungen Aus Ästen und Zweigen ein kleines Floß bauen, eine Pfeife oder fröhliche Zwerge schnitzen - das ist spannend und macht richtig viel Spaß!
A USA TODAY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR ()Little and Oftenis a beautiful memoir of grief, love, the shattered bond between a father and son, and the resurrection of a broken heart.
This handy pocket-sized guide offers all the tips, tricks, and ideas a woodworker or furniture maker needs to get the most out of this indispensable tool.
For anyone who loves to build long-lasting country furniture comes a thoroughly illustrated handbook from the master craftsmen at The Workshops, a well-known Ohio provider of Early American reproductions.
First timers and seasoned competitors alike can separate themselves from the rest of the pack with these speed secrets from an undefeated pinewood derby champ.
Conjuring up wooden wands might seem like a magical and mysterious process, but the Compendium of Wooden Wand Making Techniques is here to show you how simple it can be!
For anyone who loves to build long-lasting country furniture comes a thoroughly illustrated handbook from the master craftsmen at The Workshops, a well-known Ohio provider of Early American reproductions.
This handy pocket-sized guide offers all the tips, tricks, and ideas a woodworker or furniture maker needs to get the most out of this indispensable tool.
Each Missing Shop Manual will cover everything your new tool was designed to do along with the tips and techniques for maximizing its performance with jigs and fixtures.
Covering everything you need to get the most out of using your glue and clamps, the Missing Shop Manual Series explains how to best utillize these two essential workshop tools.
