This
intermediate power carving series continues with a dive into the sea, giving
the carver the instruction for creating marine mammals. Step-by-step
instructions, sequential photos, working drawings and patterns, and color
schematics lead the woodworker through the completion of the carving process
and to a painted finish. The process of carving the manatee figure is
displayed in detail from pattern to completed piece. Detailed painting
instructions for 16 project plans (21 total carvings) includeSperm, Humpback,
Blue, Bowhead, and Pilot Whales, as well as a Beluga,Narwhal, Killer Whale,
Manatee, Bottlenose Dolphin, Walrus, ElephantSeal, Northern Sea Lion, Sea
Otter, and Polar Bear. This informative volume will bring enjoyment and
instruction to the intermediate and the advanced woodcarver. Additional
resources include a glossary of anatomical and biological terms, and an
overview of carving bits and tips on shaping and texturing.
Frank C. Russell, 2017, 96 Pages, 8.5 x 11, Soft Cover |