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"This handbook uses step-by-step photography and easy-to-follow instructions to teach you how to whittle whimsical miniature creatures. With just a sharp knife, a little practice, and the tiniest block of wood, anyone can make a charming carving in less than an hour."--from cover, p. [4]
Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Description
Learn the fast and simple way to whittle in this fun introduction to woodcarving. Author 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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Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
135 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Description
Each of the projects takes only a few hours to complete. Designed to build basic woodcarving skills, each lesson teaches you something new, and raises your confidence as you learn to transfer patterns, use carving tools, and finish wood. In addition, you'll discover how to work safely, pick the right wood, and sharpen and care for your tools.
8) Ruby Holler
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Thirteen-year-old fraternal twins Dallas and Florida have grown up in a terrible orphanage but their lives change forever when an eccentric but sweet older couple invites them each on an adventure, beginning in an almost magical place called Ruby Holler.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
171 pages
Description
"Grilling with cedar and other flavorful wood planks imparts a wonderful smoky infusion to all kinds of dishes--from salmon to pizza to vegetables--with crowd-pleasing results. Filled with color photography throughout, this cookbook explains the basics of plank grilling, such as how to prepare wood planks, as well as how to get the most out of cedar, alder, hickory, and maple planks in 75 versatile recipes. Learn how to make the perfect wood-fired...
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"Trees are among nature's most remarkable achievements, growing from a seed you can hold in your hand into a green giant several stories high. Read all about their unbelievably long life spans and how they can live in the most extreme conditions, from baking deserts to icy wastelands. You'll also find out how they provide us with fuel, food shelter -- and even the oxygen that we breathe!,"--back cover.
Author
Publisher
Heyday Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xiv, 189 pages : illustrations ; 23 X 29 cm
Description
"Killion's woodcuts intimately captures the California terrain with a compositional sense as dramatic and unerring as that of the Japanese masters, but he isn't only a wonderful artist, he's also a first-rate writer and both qualities are showcased in this marvelous new book."--taken from back cover.
Author
Publisher
Popular Woodworking Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
127 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
"Wood finishing doesn't have to be complicated or confusing...Inside, you'll find specific instructions on how to finish common woods using widely-available finishing materials--the kind of wood, stains and finish coats every home center, paint store or hardware store carries. Just match the wood to the final color and result you want. Then follow the step-by-step instructions and eliminate the guesswork."--P. [4] of cover.
17) Wood details
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Friedman/Fairfax
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
96 p : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
141 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Description
"Learn to carve faces with Harold Enlow! Harold Enlow, one of America's foremost caricature carvers shares the woodcarving tips and techniques that make his carvings stand-out in this information packed book. Inside, you'll follow-along as Harold teaches you how to carve faces with life and expression"--
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Publisher
Reader's Digest
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
xi, 308 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Description
This best-selling resource on wood finishing has long been admired by wood technology professors, magazine editors, professional cabinetmakers, and other industry leaders since its original publication. Nicknamed the "Bible" of wood finishing for its comprehensive and accurate information on the subject, Understanding Wood Finishing offers the latest technical updates on materials and techniques, detailed instructions and explanations, and over 40...
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