Art and Technique of Scandinavian-style Woodcarving

Art and Technique of Scandinavian-style Woodcarving
Author: Harley Refsal
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 137
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781565232303

Scandinavian-style carving projects. Includes two step-by-step demonstrations and more than 40 patterns.

Carving Flat-Plane Style Caricatures

Carving Flat-Plane Style Caricatures
Author: Harley Refsal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Wood-carved figurines
ISBN: 9781565238589

In this book, Harley shows you how to carve and paint engaging folk-art caricatures in the classic Scandinavian style.Carving Flat-Plane Style Caricatures presents more than 50 imaginative figure patterns for you to carve--from lumberjacks and golfers to trolls and elves.

Scandinavian Figure Carving

Scandinavian Figure Carving
Author: Harley Refsal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781565238756

Discover a beautiful Scandinavian folk art with an author who has been decorated by the King of Norway for his pioneering contributions to Norwegian culture.

New Techniques and Approaches for Wood Carving

New Techniques and Approaches for Wood Carving
Author: Danny Victor Semenick
Publisher: Gordon Soules Book Pub
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1986
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780969258209

A professional wood carver provides clear instructions and how-to photographs for beginners to experienced wood carvers. The book includes the wood carving techniques required for most carvings, from the simplest to the most complex.

Swedish Carving Techniques

Swedish Carving Techniques
Author: Wille Sundqvist
Publisher: Fine Woodworking
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-12-17
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781627106733

Provides instructions for selecting and using knives and axes to make traditional Swedish woodworking projects such as carved spoons and ladles.

Whittling Little Folk

Whittling Little Folk
Author: Harley Refsal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781565235182

Provides patterns and instructions for carving over 20 characters in wood. This title helps readers find step-by-step carving and painting instructions for a Scandinavian inspired man and woman.

The Complete Book of Woodcarving

The Complete Book of Woodcarving
Author: Everett Ellenwood
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 854
Release: 2014-07-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607650967

Whether you're a woodcarver expanding your talents, a seasoned carver refining your skills, or a beginner newly introduced to this fulfilling craft, this is the only carving book you need. Brimming with expert instruction and 8 attractive step-by-step woodcarving projects, you'll learn all the classic carving styles and techniques along with the fundamentals of wood and tool selection, sharpening, creating a workspace, and finishing your completed work. Also included is a complete chapter on power carving.

Woodcarving in the Scandinavian Style

Woodcarving in the Scandinavian Style
Author: Harley Refsal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 140
Release: 1992
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Carve and bring to life wonderful, old-world people in the Scandinavian "flat plane" style of carving. Clear directions and step-by-step photographs show you exactly how to make a few simple, well-placed cuts, leaving large, flat planes intact on the wood-carved figure, for an effect rich with folk-art charm. Plus, you'll get a history of Scandinavian woodcarving and photographs and drawings of decorative pieces. 132 pages (4 in color), 225 b/w illus., 8 x 10.

Woodcarving Country Folk

Woodcarving Country Folk
Author: Mike Shipley
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 79
Release: 2006
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781565232860

A whole clan of colorful characters comes to life in this collection of rustic carving patterns. The carving lessons demonstrate how to use the quick and easy clean-cut method to impart warmth and personality to each of the ten Ozark folk style caricatures—from Ma and Pa to Ol' Blue the coon hound. Very few tools are required and technical notes advise artisans on how best to experiment with tool sharpening. Stains and paints are also addressed, including an easy formula for wood stain that can be mixed in a blender. There are even a few down-home tales along the way, bringing a little bit of country into the woodshop.

Spoon

Spoon
Author: Barn the Spoon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2017-11-14
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1501182765

Discusses the history of spoon carving and provides tips for the craft, outlining the tools that are needed and providing instructions for making such items as a basic spoon and a turned spoon.