Carving Creative Walking Sticks and Canes
Title | Carving Creative Walking Sticks and Canes PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Purnell |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages | 823 |
Release | 2020-06-10 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1607657112 |
Put your wood carving skills to practical use! This must-have book features 13 wood carving projects with step-by-step instructions and photography for creative and elegant walking sticks. Including projects for beginner, intermediate, and advanced wood carvers, painting and finishing instructions are provided, as well as helpful information on types of wood used, methods for joining a head to a shank, and more. From a simple lyre-shaped thumb stick and a gent’s walking stick to derby sticks with the head of a fox, eagle, Labrador retriever, black swan, and other animals, author, contributor to The Guild of Master Craftsman’s magazines, and self-taught wood carver Paul Purnell will show you everything you need to know!
Cane Topper Woodcarving
Title | Cane Topper Woodcarving PDF eBook |
Author | Lora S. Irish |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages | 546 |
Release | 2018-11-13 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1607655349 |
Discover how to create unique and beautiful canes that will be treasured as useful works of art. Legendary carving artist Lora S. Irish introduces you to all of the essential components and woodcarving techniques of cane topper carving in this comprehensive guide with 4 step-by-step projects and 6 joinery methods.
Hand Carving Your Own Walking Stick
Title | Hand Carving Your Own Walking Stick PDF eBook |
Author | David Stehly |
Publisher | IMM Lifestyle Books |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.) |
ISBN | 9781565238978 |
"Carve beautiful wildlife walking sticks with step-by-step projects, ready-to-use patterns, an inspirational color photo gallery, and advice on wood sourcing and finishing"--Publisher's description.
Carving Wooden Finger Puppets and Cane Toppers
Title | Carving Wooden Finger Puppets and Cane Toppers PDF eBook |
Author | Ross Oar |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated |
Total Pages | 79 |
Release | 2009-06-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781565233898 |
For wood carvers looking to create something different comes a collection of patterns and projects for making whimsical puppets or cane toppers. Kids will love Billy Parrot, Squeaker Squirrel, and Chipper Chimp!
Illustrated Guide to Carving Tree Bark
Title | Illustrated Guide to Carving Tree Bark PDF eBook |
Author | Jack A. Williams |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages | 261 |
Release | 2004-04-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1607658992 |
In this book, you'll learn the specialized technique of carving figures in tree bark. Included is a complete guide to the various species of cottonwood bark and the best tools to use. A step-by-step wood carving project of a magical tree house is included, along with a beautiful gallery including wood spirits, animals, whimsical tree houses, and much more.
Carving Wildfowl Canes and Walking Sticks with Power
Title | Carving Wildfowl Canes and Walking Sticks with Power PDF eBook |
Author | Frank C. Russell |
Publisher | Schiffer Craft |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780764315893 |
Over 145 clear color photographs illustrate each step required to create beautiful, lifelike waterfowl cane handles with power tools. Patterns are provided for fifteen different cane handle projects, ranging from the American Flamingo to the Wood Duck. Also included are instructions for procuring, sizing, and fastening proper cane shafts to the finished handles.
The Fantastic Book of Canes, Pipes and Walking Sticks
Title | The Fantastic Book of Canes, Pipes and Walking Sticks PDF eBook |
Author | Harry Ameredes |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated |
Total Pages | 106 |
Release | 2000-10 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781565231306 |
Canes and pipes, especially those made from found materials or by unsophisticated craftsmen, have long been of special interest to carvers and collectors. This guide collects over 200 pen and ink sketches of canes and pipes executed over a period of 35 years by an extraordinary folk artist. These sketches, very impressive in their own right, depict a strange and wonderful group of objects, many with fanciful carvings of mythical or imagined people and animals.