Fish Carving

Fish Carving
Author: Bob Berry
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 164
Release: 1999
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780811727679

This how-to book has carving instructions for model rainbow, brown and brook trout, bluegill, largemouth bass, lionfish and queen angelfish. There are step-by-step instruction on painting rainbow, brook and golden trout, Yellowstone, Rio Grande and Lahontan cutthroats

Fish Carving Illustrated

Fish Carving Illustrated
Author: Terence Gasse
Publisher:
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2021-06-09
Genre:
ISBN:

Wood carving is a form of woodworking using a cutting tool (knife) in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand on a chisel and one hand on a mallet, resulting in a wooden figure or figurine, or the sculptural ornamentation of a wooden object. The phrase may also refer to the finished product, from individual sculptures to hand-worked moldings composing part of a tracery. This book contains 40 color photos, and step by step instructions on carving the fish, making scale burning tips, burning scales, and painting your bluegill

Freshwater Fish Carving

Freshwater Fish Carving
Author: James Fliger
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 224
Release: 1989
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780887401756

Four carving projects, the rainbow trout, the bluegill sunfish, the black crappie, and the channel catfish, illustrated with beautiful patterns and drawings, and black-and-white photographs showing the carving techniques in the step-by-step fashion that is so helpful to wood carvers. For the all-important painting steps, color graphics are used with photographs to give the readers an accurate view.

Patterns & Projects Archives

Patterns & Projects Archives
Author: Damon McAuley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2021-06-08
Genre:
ISBN:

Fish sculpture, fish decoys, fish carvings, and fish trophies are the names given to a style of painted wood carving practiced by various artisans. The works are kept as decorations and collectible as folk art. This book contains 58 color photos and step by step instructions on carving and painting a Northern Pike and how to make and use your own scale burning tips

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 26 Spring 2004

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 26 Spring 2004
Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2021-03-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1637410344

This issue of Woodcarving Illustrated includes: Ray McKenzie’s Fish Gallery - If the fish aren’t biting, then sit back and cast your eyes on a master carver’s prize winners. A Sprightly Rabbit Follow Larry “Spi” Spinak's step-by-step photos and take the guesswork out of carving a seasonal pin. Product Review - The Flexcut SlipStrop kit provides molded profiles shaped to accommodate a host of gouges and V tools. Caricature Painting From a Pro Gary Falin scores a touchdown when painting Pass the Bacon. Classic Roses - Power carver Bill Janney enhances a family heirloom jewelry box using the latest in high-speed technology. On the Wild Side - Cosponsored by WCI, this first-time wildlife carving competition brought out top carvings that display motion, emotion and attention to detail. Little Black Duck - Bob Buyer’s use of handtools brings intimacy to a full-bodied piece of folk art. All About Sandpaper Master the nitty-gritty of a useful, though much maligned, carving accessory. Dust Collector: The Bargain Version - Making one for under $10 is a breeze, and you’ll be healthier in the bargain. Carve a Sign it takes only a few handtools to brighten up your property. Design Your Own Caricature or Portrait WCI Editor-at-Large Roger Schroeder couldn’t help but smile when he saw his amusing portrait in wood take shape. Noah’s Ark W.F. (Bill) Judt’s fascinating relief carving should inspire you to embark on your own carving voyage. Woodcarving the Country Bear and His Friends Share a pattern from a new Fox Chapel Publishing book by Mike Shipley. Product Review The Spring Clip Opticaid can be attached to virtually every style of eyeglasses, making even the smallest cuts as clear as a bell. Dogwood Floral Egg Carole Jean Boyd’s step-by-step practice egg is an ideal first project for beginners and a beneficial exercise for experienced carvers. Lovebirds Spoons - Enjoy a pattern and learn the history of lovespoons from Sharon Littley and Clive Griffin’s latest book from Fox Chapel Publishing. Wood Review: Sassafras A little-known wood turns out to be a bonus for relief and even ornamental carvers. “Poor Man’s” 538 Model Easy-Hold Carver’s Clamp Invest a few dollars and several hours in making a sturdy clamp that will relieve hand and arm stress. Mose - Take it easy, partner! Just rustle up a handful of tools and craft paints to create Phil Bishop’s easy-going caricature.

Woodcarving Illustrated

Woodcarving Illustrated
Author: Roger Schroeder
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1983
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780811722711

A good illustration is worth a thousand wood chips! Here at last is a woodcarving book that lays the projects out chip-by-chip, with drawing-after-drawing to teach the craft in the most accurate way possible. With this book beginners don't have to guess how to position the knife or where to chip away. Clearly, explicitly, taking an many drawings as necessary - sometimes up to 50 for one project - the authors guide you through each project to the completion of handsome, useful, realistic finished pieces. The ten projects are actually ten lessons for building skill in carving techniques and developing confidence and proficiency in this age-old craft.

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 66 Spring 2014

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 66 Spring 2014
Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2021-02-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607659948

FEATURES Stunning Soap Carving By Kathleen Ryan Experts turn simple soap into works of art Carving and Turning: Lathes By Bob Duncan Make your own carving blanks while learning a new hobby PATTERNS Fantastic Wizard By Shawn Cipa Stylized design is easy to carve and customize Celtic Twist Green Man By Lora S. Irish Combine Celtic knotwork with a traditional green man for a modern relief carving Want-A-Be By Dennis and Susan Thornton A fun caricature of a mule who wants to be so much more PROJECTS Turning Over a New Leaf By Keoma McCaffrey Upcycle a vintage wooden bowl with power-carved leaves Little Stinker By Bob Hershey Amusing skunk caricature is easy to customize Chip-Carved Bread Board By Wayne Barton Customize the design to make a personalized kitchen decoration Floral Love Spoon By Barry Onslow Combine power carving with hand tools to make this attractive project Scrambled Eggs By John Reichling Transform turned eggs into whimsical fish Carving a Northern Cardinal By Terry Everitt Use disposable blades to carve this colorful songbird Carving a Native American By Stu Martin Realistic Western icon is simple but powerful Power Carving a Morning Glory By Wanda Marsh Use a delicate touch to carve this stunning flower TECHNIQUES Carving a Soap Flower By Sue Wagner Soft and lacking grain, a bar of soap is easy to carve Learn to Paint: Spring Tulips By Betty Padden Practice painting with this new series; start by learning about acrylic paints, brushes, and blending

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 95 Summer 2021

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 95 Summer 2021
Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2021-04-23
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1637410786

This summer issue of Woodcarving Illustrated shines a spotlight on small but mighty projects! Ranging in size from a whittled aquarium that can fit inside a matchbox to a summery Circle of Chips wall hanging, the projects featured in this issue are perfect for every carver. Carve a petite unicorn, a chip carved jewelry box, stylized sharks, a realistic tropical fish, a scallop shell relief carving, and more! Also included in this issue are impressive artist features, workshop tips, reader galleries (plus a new challenge!), and bonus patterns and projects.

Carving Patterns by Frank C. Russell

Carving Patterns by Frank C. Russell
Author: Frank C. Russell
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764324734

This pattern book provides over 100 woodcarving patterns and accompanying illustrations for 72 birds, animals, and fish. Illustrations of proper directional growth for fur, feather shading, and other detail features are provided with many of the patterns.While the patterns are the primary focus, general carving instructions for birds, animals, and fish are provided. This is an essential reference for every carver with a passion for wildlife.

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 30 Spring 2005

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 30 Spring 2005
Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2021-03-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1637410301

Featured in this issue: Bald eagle carving project Carve a custom duck call Carving wood spirits in live trees Classic spoon rack Never-fail sharpener