Tomashek, Steve
Tiny Whittling: More Than 20 Projects to Make
- ISBN 13:
- 9781613744963
- author:
- Tomashek, Steve
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Chicago Review Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 18 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts, Carving,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Tiny Whittling: More Than 20 Projects to Make A beginner's guide to whittling, this handbook teaches readers how to create charming miniature carvings using just a sharp knife and a small block of wood. With step-by-step instructions and photographs, you'll learn to carve root vegetables safely and progress from simple shapes to more complex designs. As your skills improve, you'll be able to create increasingly polished results, including animals like foxes, owls, horses, and hens, as well as detailed settings for your miniature menagerie. The book also covers essential techniques such as sanding, painting, and decorating, making it easy to bring your creations to life. With its modern approach to an ancient craft, this manual is perfect for anyone looking to try their hand at whittling.