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[Click image for a larger version.]	Woodcarving Projects and Techniques Author : Chris Pye Price: £16.99 In Stock ISBN-10 : 1-86108-507-9 ISBN-13 : 9781861085078 Pages : 176 Dimensions : 276 x 210mm Photographs : Full colour throughout Binding : PB QuickFind Code:- 14781 Quantity *
Synopsis:- This compilation of fascinating articles from Woodcarving magazine combines sound technical advice with inspirational projects for you to make. Renowned woodcarving author Chris Pye takes you through each project from concept to completion, guiding you every step of the way. • Packed with stunning photographs • Full colour throughout • Projects for all levels • Clear, easy-to-follow instructions • Full of practical information • Diverse and appealing projects Includes: Selecting and sharpening a V tool • Carved mouldings • Handrail scroll • Shaping tools • Carving letters • Carver’s bench • Flamboyant Victorian lettering • Carving stand • Pineapple finial • Brackets with lion’s head pediments • Eagle lectern • Phoenix arising from a flaming nest • Carved commemorative book • Green Man • Seated Buddha • Wooden bow tie • Lettered sculpture • Re-creating architectural designs About the Author Chris Pye has been a professional woodcarver for more than 25 years. His work is done mainly to commission, with clients including HRH the Prince of Wales, and ranges from architectural moldings to figure carving, furniture to lettering, beheads to fireplaces. His previous books for GMT Publications are: Woodcarving Tools, Materials and Equipment (1994), Carving on Turning (1995), Letter carving in Wood (1997), Relief Carving in Wood (1998), Elements of Woodcarving (2000), Woodcarving Tools, Materials and Equipment, New Edition (Revised and Expanded, in two volumes, 2002). He has also written extensively about woodcarving for several magazines.

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