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Caricature Carving: Expert Techniques and 30 All-Time Favorite Projects (Fox Chapel Publishing) Full-Size Patterns & Step-by-Step for a Cowboy, Gnome, Woodcarver, Chess Set, Rolling Animals, and More
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About Caricature Carving: Expert Techniques And 30
Product Description Learn how to carve lively characters in wood! 30 favorite projects from the archives of Woodcarving Illustrated magazine 300 photos of carvings in progress, finished projects, detailed close-ups, and more Step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and helpful tips Full-size patterns for every project, including a golfer, bear and fish, hunter, sports figures, a chess set, and more Contributors include today's leading caricature carving experts Pete LeClair, Ross Oar, Phil Bishop, Arnold Smith, and many others Discover over 30 fun carving projects, patterns, tips, and techniques from today's leading carving experts! Caricature carvings come in all shapes and sizes while depicting an array of subjects. The one thing they all have in common is they reflect a carver's own distinct sense of humor! In this fantastic 144-page collection of the best caricature carving projects from the pages of Woodcarving Illustrated, both beginner and experienced caricature carvers and whittlers will find a useful reference—especially if you're looking to create your own distinctive caricature style. A plethora of amusing figures like Vikings, bears, gnomes, hobos, football players, and cowboys are presented to provide you with carving and whittling inspiration! You'll even find a chess set project complete with patterns for kings, queens, bishops, knights, and pawns, each with a variation. Caricature Carving will take you into the realm of comic expressionism thanks to artists like Desiree Hajny, Mike Shipley, Jim and Margie Maxwell, Steve Brown, and Gary Batte. You'll gain information, insight, and inspiration from the detailed technique articles by these experts, as well as stunning color photos of their work to spur your imagination for your own creations. The 30 patterns include: A Firefighter Bust A Cowboy Head Quick and Easy Ozark Character Gunnar the Viking Gnome Hobo The Woodcarver Hillbilly Chess Set Baseball Light and Fan Pull Sailor with Flag Pirate Rock Singer Laughing Bear Rolling Caricature Animals And many more! This woodcarving pattern book is divided into two sections. The first section is a set of caricatures of people that covers everything from gnomes to woodworkers to firefighters. The second section is made up of animal projects, including bears and elephants. The variety of projects in this book will not only make you smile, they will also inspire you to create your own unique style. Caricature Carving offers something for everyone, no matter what skill level you are! Patterns provided for every project can be used full-size or sized up or down for your purposes. Tips on carving faces, woodburning details, tools, equipment, and materials, knife selection, wood selection, hand-carving techniques, as well as finishing suggestions and painting notes will help you to complete each wood sculpture with stunning results. Carve out your own distinctive style while creating a variety of inspiring caricature carving projects, with Caricature Carving: Expert Techniques and 30 All-Time Favorite Projects! Review Caricature Carving is definitely one for adding some entertainment value to your hectic carving schedules. Woodcarving Illustrated has collected 30 of the most beloved caricature carving projects from Its archives in a new book, Caricature Carving. The 144-page. 81/2 by 11, full-color book uses step-by-step instructions on how to create fun characters from Gary Batte, Phil Bishop, Steve Brown, Mitch Cartledge. Gary Falin, Gary Fenton, Desiree HaJny; Joel Hull. Skylar Johnson, Pete LeClair, Jim and Margie Maxwell, Ross Oar, Peter Ortel, Ralph Raga, Mike Shipley, Arnold Smith, Dave Stetson, and Jinl Villars. From the Back Cover CARVE OUT YOUR OWNDISTINCTIVE STYLECaricature carvings come in all shapes and sizes, and depict an array of subjects. The one thing they all have in common is they reflect a carver's own distinct sense of humor. In this collection of the best caricature carvings
