WILDLIFE CARVING IN RELIEF
This book introduces you to the art of wildlife relief carving, where elegant portraits of animals and birds are brought to life with carving techniques that give the illusion of great depth, all from wood less than two inches thick. Join Lora Irish as she shares a wealth of information to guide you through the basics of relief carving and the specifics of wildlife relief carving. Information includes descriptions of woods, pattern transfer techniques, basic relief carving cuts, a comparison of relief carving styles, finishing techniques as well as a step by step section with close up photos and detailed text to guide you through the carving process. Also included are 31 ready to use wildlife patterns. An excellent book for the wildlife carver. 115 pages, paperback.
This book introduces you to the art of wildlife relief carving, where elegant portraits of animals and birds are brought to life with carving techniques that give the illusion of great depth, all from wood less than two inches thick. Join Lora Irish as she shares a wealth of information to guide you through the basics of relief carving and the specifics of wildlife relief carving. Information includes descriptions of woods, pattern transfer techniques, basic relief carving cuts, a comparison of relief carving styles, finishing techniques as well as a step by step section with close up photos and detailed text to guide you through the carving process. Also included are 31 ready to use wildlife patterns. An excellent book for the wildlife carver. 115 pages, paperback.
