Inspirational Relief Carving

Inspirational Relief Carving
Author: William F. Judt
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2003
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781565232051

Learn to express your faith in wood with over 20 relief carving projects inspired by Scripture. First, you will learn the basics of relief carving. Then, you will follow the author, step-by-step as he demonstrates how to carve a house blessing featuring a cross with a descending dove. Not to be missed is a special section on marketing your carvings.

Relief Carving Projects and Techniques (Best of WCI)

Relief Carving Projects and Techniques (Best of WCI)
Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated
Publisher: Best of Woodcarving Illustrated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Wood-carving
ISBN: 9781565235588

With 36 tried-and-true relief woodcarving projects and patterns from the archives of "Woodcarving Illustrated," plus expert advice from favorite authors, readers can create an assortment of compelling carvings for the home and beyond.

Relief Carving Wood Spirits, Revised Edition

Relief Carving Wood Spirits, Revised Edition
Author: Lora S. Irish
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Relief (Decorative arts)
ISBN: 9781565238022

Learn the enjoyable craft of relief carving as you create an amazing wood spirit, with detailed instructions from a world-renowned designer and 20 additional original patterns.

Relief Carving with Bob Lundy

Relief Carving with Bob Lundy
Author: Bob Lundy
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 96
Release: 1992
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780887404399

Nationally known carver Bob Lundy shares the techniques of relief carving in an easy to follow book. Amply illustrated, it takes the reader step-by-step through two carving projects and offers the information needed to carry out even more. With everything carved by hand, the book is written for both the beginner and for the veteran. Bob Lundy approaches his work with an eye for the personality of the carving. He will instill that sensitivity to the reader, giving the carver a feeling of closeness and intimacy with the figures that come to life from the wood.

All-Time Favorite Relief Carving Projects

All-Time Favorite Relief Carving Projects
Author: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated Magazine
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2025-04-22
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781497105379

Enrich your carving library with 40 trendy-yet-timeless projects! Thanks to authors like Mary May, Bob Stadtlander, and Lisa Laughy, this book tackles everything you need to start or develop your wood relief carving journey. "Spruce" up your home with decorative essentials like clocks, house signs, and bulletin boards--or elevate your art to include Celtic knots and nature scenes. Now updated to include the latest and greatest projects, this book will be a sure "relief" for any woodworker who wants a new challenge--or just wants to learn the ropes.

Great Book of Carving Patterns

Great Book of Carving Patterns
Author: Lora S. Irish
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Wood-carving
ISBN: 9781565238688

"If you've been wondering where to find inspiration for your next carving project, look no further. This treasure trove of classic designs from internationally recognized artist Lora S. Irish is for you. Inside you'll find 200 original patterns that make wonderful subjects for both relief and power carving. This comprehensive collection will provide any woodcarving artist with a virtually unlimited design resource. From buffalo to bears, from wood spirits to wild horses, from sailboats to the Statue of Liberty, this wide-ranging collection covers all of today's most popular subjects. Easy-to-reproduce outline patterns are ready to transfer to your next project. Each pattern can be used individually, in combination with others in the book, or as inspiration for creating new original art. This treasure trove of classic woodcarving designs offers 200 patterns in popular subjects, ideal for either relief or power carving. From buffalo to bears, from wood spirits to wild horses, from sailboats to the Statue of Liberty, this wide-ranging collection covers all of today's most popular subjects. Easy-to-reproduce outline patterns are ready to transfer to your project. Each pattern can be used individually, in combination with others in the book, or as inspiration for creating new original art."--Publisher's annotation.

Relief Carving Workshop

Relief Carving Workshop
Author: Lora S. Irish
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN: 9781565237360

If you'd like to master the art of relief carving, this comprehensive guidebook will teach you everything you need to know. Acclaimed carver and instructor Lora S. Irish takes you through every element of the relief carving process and shows you the easy way to learn. Clear, step-by-step instructions and dozens of how-to photographs accompany 11 original new relief carving projects of animals, landscapes, flowers, borders, Celtic knots, and more. Learn how to handle your tools, prepare a wood surface, follow a pattern, apply a finish, and so much more!

Relief Carving Treasury

Relief Carving Treasury
Author: William F. Judt
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 64
Release: 1998
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781565230972

From lone wolves howling at the full moon to majestic eagles flying high over the trees to tall ships sailing across an ocean, nothing captures their grandeur like a beautifully tooled relief carving. A unique and intriguing art form, relief carving presents three dimensional subjects in panels of wood that are often less than two inches thick. Here in this book, the first of its kind on relief carving, artist and relief carving instructor Bill Judt shares with you the best this medium has to offer. Pulling on the talents of his students and his own work, Bill includes 16 relief carving projects geared toward the experienced carver. Each project includes a full color photograph, a detailed patterns and extensive notes on design and carving techniques. Whether you are new to relief carving and looking for an introduction to this fascinating art form or a relief carver searching for a book of new and challenging patters, this guide is sure to provide you with a detailed resource.

Wood Spirits and Green Men

Wood Spirits and Green Men
Author: Lora S. Irish
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-01-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781565238565

The ultimate sourcebook for carving these classic figures, with 2 step-by-step demonstrations, 40 ready-to-use patterns, and an inspiring photo gallery.