Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 38 Spring 2007

Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 38 Spring 2007 Synopsis

FEATURESCelebrating 15 Years of Craftsmanship in WoodGM's Fisher Body Craftsman's GuildBy John JacobusCarving out a career in the design world--1950's styleRecreating a MasterpieceBy Jeff JonesTurn-of-the-century table inspires a life-long love of carving, three generations laterThe Netsuke Carvings of Cornel SchneiderDetailed carvings demonstrate a love of natureAntler Sculpture by Bill MatzFascinating medium proceduces unique carvingsPROJECTSCarved Garden ChairBy Jan OegemaCustomize this sturdy chair with your own relief carved designsChip Carved LandscapeBy Barry McKenzieFree-form chip carving enhances natural wood grainRealistic RabbitBy Leah WachterTexturing techniques bring this adorable rabbit to lifeCarving the Ball and ClawBy Mike BurtonSequential carving helps you duplicate this traditional furniture elementNative American BustBy Mark GargacPortraying character with distinctive facial featuresHand Carved ClassicsBy Kivel WeaverPractice your knife carving with chain links and a ball-in-cageCottonwood Bark VikingBy Rick JensenRugged features make this warrior the perfect subject for bark carvingCarving Habitat: TwigBy Kenny VermillionPower carve highly detailed branches tailored to showcaseRelief Carve a Whimsical HouseBy Jim ClinePower tools speed up the carving process and add unique textureTECHNIQUESThe Design ProcessBy Marv KaisersattTaking a caricature from concept to completionSetting Up ShopBy Chris PyeA carver needs more than sharp tools; the workspace, bench, and lighting are equally importantDEPARTMENTSEditor's LetterFrom Our MailbagNews & NotesTips & TechniquesReader GalleryNew ProductsJudge's CritiqueRelief ColumnCalendar of EventsComing FeaturesAdvertising Directory & ClassifiedsTeacher's Corner

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