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Wildlife Carving in Relief, Second Edition Revised and Expanded: Carving Techniques and Patterns (Fox Chapel Publishing) 39 Line
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Learn the art of relief carving with stunning wildlife patterns! 39 patterns to choose from, including elk, moose, red fox, salmon, squirrel, bobcat, bear, bison, and more Line and shaded illustrations for each pattern Essential tips for mastering the basics of relief carving Special techniques for creating facial features, fur, and feathers A comparison of styles for relief carving, including low, high, stylized, and realisticWithin the pages of this convenient source, woodworkers will learn the art of relief carvingwhich provides the illusion of depth on thin wood blanks and plaquesthrough a stepbystep buffalo portrait project and dozens of patterns of wild creatures in their natural environment.Imagine the beauty of a deer running through the forest, a buffalo standing on a prairie at sunset, or a mallard drake winging through the cattailsall skillfully carved in wood less than two inches thick. This is the art of wildlife relief carving, where elegant portraits of animals and birds are brought to life with carving techniques that are easy to master and applicable to any type of woodcarving you choose to do.Join renowned carver Lora S. Irish at her workbench as she shares a wealth of expert carving information to guide you through the steps that transform an original pattern into a realistic and superbly finished carving that can be proudly displayed in your home.Wildlife Carving in Relief begins with an indepth introduction to teach even novice carvers basic techniques, such as choosing wood and transferring a pattern, while intermediate and experienced carvers will appreciate a section devoted to advanced techniques such as undercutting for depth and creating freefloating areas within a carving.Stepbystep line drawings are included for each pattern, with shaded patterns illustrating depth and shadow. Genrespecific techniques for wildlife creatures are given exclusive study in this resource and include difficult detailing elements such as creating facial features and texturing fur, hair, and feathers.Over 30 stunning patterns, including fighting buck, mule deer, elk, and fish, provide skilled hands with many new challenges. Additionally, youll learn how to add finishing details to your projects with woodburning (pyrography), Danish oil, and paint.With 39 dramatic wildlife patterns to choose from and an abundance of carving styles to explore inside this revised and expanded second edition, the variety of beautiful relief carvings you can create with this book is practically limitless!
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