The art of whittling : a woodcarver's guide to making things by hand
(2022, original release: 2017)
By:
Karlsson, Niklas
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
736.4/KARLSSON,N
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
London : Welbeck, [2022]
©2017
©2017
DESCRIPTION
159 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781802792133, 1802792139 :, 1802792139, 9781802792133
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Originally published: London: Carlton Books, 2017
This beautiful and practical guide to the art of whittling offers the perfect antidote to the stresses of modern life and a means of getting back to basics and creating unique items from scratch. Inside you will learn about the ancient art of whittling as one of the earliest forms of artistic expression; the different types of wood to use in your work; the simple tools you need to get started; and the various cutting techniques.--
Includes index