Enrich your carving library with 40 trendy-yet-timeless projects! Thanks to authors like Mary May, Richard Embling, and Lisa Laughy, this book tackles everything you need to start or develop your wood relief carving journey. "Spruce" up your home with decorative essentials like picture frames and house signs--or elevate your art to include Celtic knots and nature scenes. Now updated to include the latest and greatest projects, this book will be a sure "relief" for any woodworker who wants a new challenge--or just wants to learn the ropes.
Step into the ancient art of relief carving with a priceless selection of the latest trends and projects! All-Time Favorite Relief Carving Projects. With projects that run the gamut from classic to trendy, All-Time Favorite Relief Carving Projects will teach you how to master relief wood carving with a minimal learning curve. Want to build your own fairy door, ornaments, whimsical bank, Halloween candy holder, or wall hanging? They're all here. Or indulge your creative side with Celtic knots, nature scenes, angels, animals, or green men. Even better, it's appropriate for woodcarvers of any skill level. Hone your skills by practicing fundamental patterns. Or, if you're already a relief carving regular, go straight to the advanced projects and try your hand at household fixtures that will wow your guests. Featuring popular woodworking authors like Dustin Strenke, Lora Irish, Lisa Laughy, Shawn Cipa, Ivan Govaerts, Mark Fortune, Dylan Goodson, Lucy Fox, Robert Kennedy, Beth Lewis, and Mary May, this volume is the ultimate woodworking guide for anyone who wants the latest and greatest in relief carving techniques.
