CARVING EGG ANIMALS
Accomplished teacher and carver, Mary Finn shows how to create all kinds of charming animals from a basswood egg. Egg animals can come out of the egg in any direction and can be made standing, sitting or laying down. She offers step by step instructions along with excellent color photographs to illustrate the carving techniques for a crouching rabbit, sitting bear, chubby pig and a fire breathing dragon. The reader will learn how to orient the egg, establish the basic outline, complete all of the details and paint the finished piece. These projects require minimal working space and are great for those who lack access to large equipment. Each egg will provide plenty of fun and enjoyment for the carver. 64 pages, paperback.
Accomplished teacher and carver, Mary Finn shows how to create all kinds of charming animals from a basswood egg. Egg animals can come out of the egg in any direction and can be made standing, sitting or laying down. She offers step by step instructions along with excellent color photographs to illustrate the carving techniques for a crouching rabbit, sitting bear, chubby pig and a fire breathing dragon. The reader will learn how to orient the egg, establish the basic outline, complete all of the details and paint the finished piece. These projects require minimal working space and are great for those who lack access to large equipment. Each egg will provide plenty of fun and enjoyment for the carver. 64 pages, paperback.
