Decorative Woodcarving by Frederick Wilbur
This fascinating book offers a wealth of ideas and advice on designing and making woodcarvings for the home. A broad range of projects provide ideas for everyone from the beginner to the more experienced carver. Learn how to make bookracks and bookends, rustic picture frames, kitchen utensil containers, a jewellery box and a cabinet for storing CDs. Detailed instructions with photographs and illustrations take you through the design and making process, giving you the skills and confidence you need. This book shows you how to become an efficient carver and provides wonderful insights into the traditions, practice and craftsmanship of woodcarving.
Frederick Wilbur has been a professional woodcarver for thirty years, producing both original and restoration work in a wide variety of styles. He has received the Architectural Woodwork Institute’s Award of Excellence and his work can by admired in many prestigious public buildings throughout the United States. He has written for many of the leading woodcarving magazines and his two previous books, Carving Architectural Detail in Wood and Carving Classical Styles in Wood, are also published by GMC. He lives in a rural town in Virginia, USA.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781861085214 |
| ISBN 10 | 1861085214 |
| Title | Decorative Woodcarving |
| Author | F Wilbur |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | GMC Publications |
| Year published | 2008-05-07 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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