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Letter Carving: Techniques and Projects to Sharpen Your Skills

By: Andrew Hibberd

Price: $39.95

Publisher: UK, Guild of Master Craftsman: 2015

Seller ID: 001949

ISBN: 186108952X

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Letter-carving expert Andrew Hibberd shares his techniques for carving letters on wood and Portland stone. It will appeal to beginner and intermediate wood carvers with an interest in lettering. It features step-by-step projects. In this inspiring book, letter-carving expert Andrew Hibberd shares his techniques for carving letters on wood and Portland stone. You don't need to undertake a lengthy apprenticeship to get started with this enjoyable and rewarding craft. Based mainly on period styles of carving, these unique projects use examples of Andrew's work, starting with the simplest and prog...
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Scrimshaw: A Complete Illustrated Manual 2E

By: Steve Paskiewicz and Roger Schroeder

Price: $28.95

Publisher: USA, Fox Chapel Publishing: 2005

Seller ID: 000481

ISBN: 1565232410

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

From sailors on the high seas who carved ivory to contemporary artists who work with ecofriendly substitutes, scrimshaw is celebrated and explicated in this introduction to developing the preparation and reproduction skills required to practice this ancient art. Collectors and artisans alike will appreciate the gallery section showcasing more than 50 masterful examples of antique and contemporary scrimshaw pieces. A ready-to-use sailing ship pattern is accompanied by instructions and photographs. Lists of tool suppliers, sources for alternatives to ivory, and books on the history of the art fo...
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Category: Carving

Letter Carving: Techniques and Projects to Sharpen Your Skills

Scrimshaw: A Complete Illustrated Manual 2E