Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 51 Summer 2010

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 51 Summer 2010 Synopsis

FEATURES Best of Show By Bob Duncan - Award-winning carvings from the nation's top woodcarving showsAndy Anderson's Custom Carved Furniture By Paul Volpp -A unique look a the grandfather of caricature carvings' lesser-known work PROJECTSHandcarving a Baby Spoon By Carl Johnson - Quick and easy project makes a unique giftWhittling Whimsical Bookmarks By Jack Lund - Playful figures make quick and easy giftsCarving a Caricature Pig By Christine Coffman - Charming character makes an ideal beginner projectTurning Branches into Spice Shakers By Chris Lubkemann - Rustic salt and pepper holders add personality to your table or picnic basketMake a Moving Magnetic Carving By Larry Wolterstorff - Clever use of magnets is a fun conversation starterPower Carving a Polar Bear By Chuck Solomon and Dave Hamilton - Develop your skills with this easy stylized designCarving an Army Private By Arnold Smith - Attention to detail brings this caricature of an enlisted man to lifeSculpting Elegant Horse Head Bookends By Chris Pye - Stylized carvings are modeled after classic Tang Dynasty horsesCarve a Stylized Trout By Tom Dean - Use power tools to create a beautiful carved fishRelief Carve an Old World Saint By Nora Hall - Create the look of flowing fabric with classic techniquesTECHNIQUESSanding Techniques By Mike Burton - Decrease sanding time with shop-tested tipsCreating Seashell Decorations By Robert L. Buyer - Easy techniques unveil the beauty of natureBuilding a Carving Arm By LaVerne Sid Sidler -Shopmade holding device promotes safe carving techniquesSharpening Chisels By Mac Proffitt - Create and maintain a sharp edge on chisels and skew chiselsDEPARTMENTSEditor's LetterFrom Our MailbagNews and NotesTips and TechniquesReader GalleryRelief ColumnCalendar of EventsComing FeaturesAd DirectoryWoodchips You can purchase a digital edition of this issue.

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