Carving Folk Figures with Power
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Carving Folk Figures with Power by Frank Russell
Tall tales, local legends, and personal ruminations are transformed into folk figures by Frank Russell. Follow his detailed instructions with photographs and project plans to create nine delightful folk figures in wood. Accompanying the stories and projects are comprehensive instructions for carving small details of hands, feet, clothing and shoes. Frank introduces the reader to the power tools, techniques, and painting schemes required to create these characters in wood. Many hours of challenges and enjoyment for carvers at all skill levels are to be found in this text.
Russell, Frank: - Frank F. Russell is a lifelong Malden resident. He graduated from Malden High School and earned a BA in history from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and a JD from Suffolk University Law School. He is a former member of the Malden School Committee. He has served on several boards of community organizations. He is a past president of the Malden Historical Society, where he continues to edit its newsletter. He is the father of two children, Madison and Edwin.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780887408540 |
| ISBN 10 | 0887408540 |
| Title | Carving Folk Figures with Power |
| Author | Frank Russell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 1997-01-06 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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