Tom Hindes
Auteur de 20-Minute Whittling Projects: Fun Things to Carve from Wood
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Tom Hindes demonstrates his easy-to-learn, quick-cut method for whittling expressive little figures from wood in just 20 minutes or less. With his friendly instructions and step-by-step photos, you'll learn to carve an endless array of charming wizards, gnomes, gargoyles, dogs, horses, and more.
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- Œuvres
- 2
- Membres
- 68
- Popularité
- #253,411
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 1
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- 3
If you have access to a scroll saw and scrap lumber, this is a good book for beginners. There are helpful directions which explain how to move from block of wood to carved elephant, for example. The author provides suggested steps such as: round and narrow the trunk, add stop cuts around the ears, etc. I did find the book to be a bit redundant after a while.
Once I had carved an elephant, I understood the process necessary to carve a bear or fox instead; I didn't actually need the directions for these later pieces, and I could make my own pattern from a profile photograph of the animal I was carving.… (plus d'informations)