Animal Portraits in Wood
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Animal Portraits in Wood by Neal Moore
If you can follow a line on a pattern with a scroll saw, you too can create beautiful, one-of-a-kind images of wildlife. Animal Portraits in Wood provides all of the inspiration and guidance you'll need to master the craft of segmented relief portraiture - a fun and modern form of intarsia that is extremely easy to learn. Author Neal Moore, a scroll saw artist, offers clear, step-by-step instructions along with precise, realistic patterns that will showcase your talents as you capture the beauty of nature in wood. Inside you'll receive: * 16 attractive wildlife patterns, each with a project overview, the number of pieces, and staining and assembly charts * 3 projecrts presented from start to finish in an easy step-by-step format that will develop your scrolling skills and fully prepare you for the more challenging patterns * Tips for creating custom patterns from your own photographs * Customized framing ideas to bring out the beauty of each completed project
Moore, Neal: - Neal Moore, a retired Navy Chief Warrant Officer, is one of those who are considered the absolute-best at what they do for the Navy, having risen through the ranks of the enlisted to eventually receive a Presidential appointment. Retired since 1983, Neal Moore has shifted his interest in exacting technical operations to a different venue, the scroll saw. After purchasing his first scroll saw in 2003, Neal soon developed his own patterns, and perfected a wood-crafting technique called segmented portraiture. His work has been featured on the cover of Scroll Saw Workshop magazine and he is a moderator for Scroll Saw Workshop's message board Neal Moore lives in Cottageville, West Virginia.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781565232938 |
| ISBN 10 | 1565232933 |
| Title | Animal Portraits in Wood |
| Author | Neal Moore |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
| Year published | 2006-09-15 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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