Abrantes, Melanie
Carve: A Simple Guide to Whittling
- ISBN 13:
- 9780451498960
- author:
- Abrantes, Melanie
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 18.03 x 13.46 x 1.52 centimetres
- Genre:
- Art, Fashion & Photography, Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts, Carving & modelling, moulding & casting,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Carve: A Simple Guide to Whittling by Melanie Abrantes is a comprehensive guide to whittling, offering a fresh introduction to this mindful hobby. With its focus on slowing down and connecting with nature, this book provides a perfect opportunity for readers to explore their creative side. This pocket-sized guide features a dozen projects that can be completed in just a few hours, using minimal tools and materials. You'll learn how to choose the right knife and wood, master various techniques, and refine your designs. Whether you're looking to create functional items like spoons or decorative pieces, this book provides helpful tips on safety, maintenance, and personalization. By following Carve, readers can develop their whittling skills and enjoy a relaxing hobby that brings them closer to nature.