Lora S. Irish

Chip Carving Workshop: More Than 200 Ready-to-Use Designs

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ISBN 13:
9781565237766
author:
Lora S. Irish
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Fox Chapel
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
144
Dimensions:
216mm X 279mm
Genre:
Woodworking & Carving
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£12.20

Description

Chip Carving Workshop: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Intricate Designs Discover the art of chip carving, a traditional and versatile craft that uses basic knives to remove wood chips and produce intricate designs. Nationally known artist and author Lora S. Irish guides you through the essential techniques, from tool sharpening and preparation to hand positions, chip cutting, and finishing. With this book, you'll learn how to use both geometric shapes and free-form designs to create detailed patterns. A step-by-step practice project helps you master the simple shapes needed to cut any grid pattern, while over 200 ready-to-use designs provide a rich treasury of chip carving layout ideas, grids, borders, and motifs.

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