Letter Carving by Andrew Hibberd

Letter Carving by Andrew Hibberd

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Summary

In this inspiring book, Andrew Hibberd shares his passion for letter construction and carving on wood and stone. The projects include simple house signs and decorative lettering on a breadboard and bench.

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Letter Carving by Andrew Hibberd

In this inspiring book, Andrew Hibberd shares his passion for letter construction and carving on wood and stone. You don't need to undertake a lengthy apprenticeship to take part in this enjoyable craft. Beginning with essential background information, the author then moves on to key techniques to help you develop your letter construction and carving skills. The book concludes with eight unique projects of increasing complexity for further practice. The projects include simple house signs and decorative lettering on a breadboard and bench.
Andrew Hibberd lives and works in Norfolk. He started carving at an early age and after an eclectic mix of careers he trained as a wood carver at the City and Guilds of London Art School. Numerous public and private commissions followed, and he now has a successful career as a letter carver, producing both original and restoration work in a wide variety of styles. He is a regular contributor to Wood Carving magazine.
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ISBN 13 9781861089526
ISBN 10 186108952X
Title Letter Carving
Author Andrew Hibberd
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher GMC Publications
Year published 2015-05-07
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.