Carving Spoons, Revised Second Edition: Welsh Love Spoons, Celtic Knots, and Contemporary Favorites
Autor Shirley Aleren Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 aug 2014
Enter the fascinating world of spoon carving, and make beautiful spoons to keep for yourself or give away. All you need are a few small scraps of wood and some basic tools. 45 ready-to-use patterns offer dozens of mix-and-match designs for both beginning and experienced carvers. A colorful photo gallery shows a gorgeous selection of finished spoons, and an introduction to Welsh and Scandinavian spoon carving traditions provides a rich context for this historical craft.
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ISBN-10: 1565238508
Pagini: 88
Dimensiuni: 217 x 279 x 3 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Fox Chapel Publishing
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Spoons: Useful, Sentimental and Collectable
Carving Spoons, Revised Second Edition is your introduction to the fascinating world of these hand-crafted objects of utility and sentiment. Classic in simplicity of form, spoons can be carved in an endless assortment of shapes ranging from primitive to contemporary. In many cultures, love spoon designs also carry specific meanings for courtship, marriage, and even how many children you desire!
Spoons make fun simple projects that develop your carving creativity and self-expression. Shirley Adler will get you started making beautiful spoons to keep for yourself or give away. All you need are a few small scraps of wood and some basic tools. With a little carving, you can elevate the humble wooden spoon from a utilitarian object to a love token or work of art.
Full-size patterns with dozens of mix-and-match designs
Step-by-step guide to carving your first spoon
Learn to carve beautiful Welsh love spoons and Celtic knots
Tips on tools, sharpening, safety, wood, sanding, and finishing
Inspiring color photo gallery of finished spoons
Notă biografică
Shirley Adler is a spoon carving instructor from Denver, Colo., who has been featured in Woodcarving Illustrated magazine.