Caricature Carving (Best of WCI) : Expert Techniques and 30 All-Time Favorite Projects - Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated

Caricature Carving (Best of WCI)

Expert Techniques and 30 All-Time Favorite Projects

By: Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated

Paperback | 1 May 2010

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Whether the goal is to create a whimsical figure or to brush up on basic carving skills, this assortment ofcaricature projects is reinforced with plenty of assuring guidance-and abundant laughs. In this collection of the bestcaricature carving projects from the pages of Woodcarving Illustrated, a panel of experts, including Peter Ortel, Pete LeClair,Dave Sabol, and Mike Shipley, unload a wealth of carving knowledge. A useful and comprehensive reference, beginners andexperienced carvers alike will discover patterns, tips, and techniques among an assortment of inspiring projects. Carvers areoffered a variety of satisfying caricature projects, from hillbillies, hobos, and hombres to cowboys, cork stoppers, and keystonecops. Comical thematic pieces such as "Duck Tonight," "Catch and Release?," and "Kickin' up the Chips" are also included.Building confidence is foremost in this collection, and step-by-step instructions for each project assure success with everyeffort. Additional articles on finishing techniques help carvers complete each new project.Author Bio: Woodcarving Illustrated is a leading how-to magazine for woodcarvers of all skill levels and has a circulation ofmore than 65,000 readers.
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Woodcarving Illustrated has collected 30 of the most beloved caricature carving projects from Its archives in a new book, Caricature Carving. The 144-page. 81/2 by 11, full-color book uses step-by-step instructions on how to create fun characters from Gary Batte, Phil Bishop, Steve Brown, Mitch Cartledge. Gary Falin, Gary Fenton, Desiree HaJny; Joel Hull. Skylar Johnson, Pete LeClair, Jim and Margie Maxwell, Ross Oar, Peter Ortel, Ralph Raga, Mike Shipley, Arnold Smith, Dave Stetson, and Jinl Villars.

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