Chip Carving (Best of WCI): Expert Techniques and 50 All-Time Favorite Projects (repost)

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Chip Carving (Best of WCI): Expert Techniques and 50 All-Time Favorite Projects by Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated
English | 2009 | ISBN: 1565234499 | PDF | 123 pages | 15 MB

In this collection of 29 projects, woodworkers of all skill levels are taught several variations of chip carving—the timeless art of decorating a wood surface by removing chips of wood with short triangular-shaped cuts—including basic chip carving, line carving, shallow-chip carving, and highly stylized European chip carving.

Featuring patterns from a host of preeminent chipcarvers—such as Barry McKenzie, Dennis Moor, Darrell Jannsen, and Roger Strautman—this handy guidebook includes Christmas ornaments, a beautiful line-carved birdhouse, a handsome chip-carved chess set, and fun chip-carved golf balls with intricate, geometrical designs.