Basic Penknife Carving with Tom Wolfe
Title | Basic Penknife Carving with Tom Wolfe PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Wolfe |
Publisher | Schiffer Pub Limited |
Total Pages | 48 |
Release | 1993-02-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780887404993 |
Tom Wolfe goes back to basics. With a single knife, he carves a reclining country figure and teaches the basic methods of woodcarving. Each cut is illustrated with a full-color photograph, an important visual aid to learning this fun craft. These projects are simple and fun. The new carver will find that the mysteries of this art quickly disappear, allowing them to quickly learn the skills they need.
Carving from Roughouts with Tom Wolfe
Title | Carving from Roughouts with Tom Wolfe PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Wolfe |
Publisher | Schiffer Book for Woodcarvers |
Total Pages | 64 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780764307362 |
A roughout is the start of a carving that skips the first few steps to take you right into the good part. In his friendly, laid-back way, Tom Wolfe guides you step-by-step through the carving of an unlucky fisherman from his own roughout design. The emphasis here is on staying loose with the carving and seeing the endless possibilities you have in carving anything from the most basic shapes to the smallest details.
Country Flat Carving with Tom Wolfe
Title | Country Flat Carving with Tom Wolfe PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Wolfe |
Publisher | Schiffer Pub Limited |
Total Pages | 64 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780887402784 |
Tom has been making signs and other flatcarvings for many years, bringing to them the same creativity and skill he brings to his three-dimensional work. The three projects include a potholder holder, the man in the moon, and a welcome sign. Step-by-step instructions, all illustrated in full color.
Tom Wolfe Carves Bottlespirits and Neckhangers
Title | Tom Wolfe Carves Bottlespirits and Neckhangers PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Wolfe |
Publisher | Schiffer Craft |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998-12 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780764307355 |
Once you decide what kind of spirits are living in your bottles, Tom Wolfe will set you to work carving charming faces to match, using small pieces of scrap wood, basic carving tools and paint, and not much time. The finished carvings could be hung around a bottle, a neck, on a Christmas tree, or anywhere else that could use a little personality! More than 200 color photos paired with step-by-step instructions, plus a full-color gallery of 20 different carved bottle spirits.
Carving Gnomes with Tom Wolfe
Title | Carving Gnomes with Tom Wolfe PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Wolfe |
Publisher | Schiffer Craft |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780887405372 |
Create a whole community of gnomes, bringing them to life from blocks of wood. With each step illustrated in full color, Tom takes the carver cut-by-cut to a finished figure. A gallery and patterns for 5 other gnomes plus accessories are included. In this book, Tom makes extensive use of the power carving tools.
Carving Canes & Walking Sticks with Tom Wolfe
Title | Carving Canes & Walking Sticks with Tom Wolfe PDF eBook |
Author | Tom James Wolfe |
Publisher | Schiffer Pub Limited |
Total Pages | 48 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780887405877 |
A Tom Wolfe book devoted to canes and walking sticks. Patterns for eleven figures are included with two of them carved step-by-step. The carver can follow the color photographs of each step, using the concise caption.
Tom Wolfe Carves Fancy Canes
Title | Tom Wolfe Carves Fancy Canes PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Wolfe |
Publisher | Schiffer Pub Limited |
Total Pages | 48 |
Release | 2001-01-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780764313431 |
Tom Wolfe guides the reader through the carving of a particularly clever cane, a fancy bird that doubles as a nutcracker. He explains carving, painting, and finishing the piece, as well as fitting the handle to the spindle. The step-by-step instructions are clear enough for the beginner and advanced carver alike.A huge, colorful gallery illustrates dozens of canes.