Easy Lessons in the Art of Practical Wood Carving

Easy Lessons in the Art of Practical Wood Carving
Author: Frederick Thomas Hodgson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2017-07-24
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780282557515

Excerpt from Easy Lessons in the Art of Practical Wood Carving: Suited to the Wants of Carpenters, Joiners, Amateurs and Professional Wood Carvers; Being a Practical Manual and Guide to All Kinds of Wood Carving; Including Chip Carving, Flat Carving, Incised Work and Figure CarvingThe section on Chip Carving, with the illustrations and designs given, is in a measure a complete treatise in itself, and may be reckoned as such by the amateur workman who does not care to follow up the art to a higher plane.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Easy Lessons in the Art of Practical Wood Carving: Suited to the Wants of Carpenters, Joiners, Amateurs and Professional Wood Carvers

Easy Lessons in the Art of Practical Wood Carving: Suited to the Wants of Carpenters, Joiners, Amateurs and Professional Wood Carvers
Author: Fred T. Hodgson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2008-06-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781436672245

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Easy Lessons in the Art of Practical Wood Carving

Easy Lessons in the Art of Practical Wood Carving
Author: Fred T (Frederick Thomas) Hodgson
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781013334580

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

Wood-Carving for Amateurs - A Practical Handbook for the Novice Worker
Author: David Denning
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 121
Release: 2016-12-21
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1473347513

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.