Wood-Carving for Amateurs - A Practical Handbook for the Novice Worker

Download or read book Wood-Carving for Amateurs - A Practical Handbook for the Novice Worker written by David Denning and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-12-21 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text contains a guide to wood-carving, and constitutes a practical handbook specially designed for the novice woodworker. This text will greatly appeal to anyone with an interest in woodcarving, from the absolute beginner to the woodworker looking to expand his repertoire. Complete with interesting information, handy tips and detailed illustrations, this book is not to be missed by the anyone with an interest in the subject and makes for a great addition to collections of woodworking literature. The chapters of this book include: Tools; Wood; Bench, and Methods of Holding Work; Sharpening Tools; Panel Carving; Various Examples for Carving... and much more. We are proud to republish this text here complete with a new introduction on decorative woodwork.