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Animal Carving Books

Animal carving books are used by many woodcarvers for detailed carving instructions, animal carving patterns, and reference. The following is our selection of animal carving books.

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Carving Animals: Bunnies and Chipmunks by Rosalyn Daisey ---

Having taught carving classes for more than 30 years, Rosalyn Daisey brings the same step-by-step format that she uses in her classes to the written page for the sixth time. The subject is carving and painting small animals. There are 2 rabbit and 2 chipmunk carving projects along with a chapter on helpful hints and information. Each animal carving has its own, unique personality that seems to come to life as the project progresses. Roz carefully leads readers through the project from cutting out the blank to painting and completing the projects. The 871 color photographs show each step, while the text explains what to do and how to perform that particular procedure. Before you know it, the project is finished, and you can sit back and admire your creation! This book speaks to all levels of carving experience.

Catlg No 12-3885-4
Price $45.00

Wildlife Portraits in Wood by Charles Dearing.

Featuring animals from around the world, these 30 attractive patterns will bring the beauty of nature into your home. Great book of patterns for relief carving or woodburning. You'll also learn how to create patterns from your own photos!

Catlg No 15-338-6
Price $14.95

Carving Miniature Animals with Debbie Barr -- Debbie Barr carves on the wild side. She guides readers with picture after picture and all the necessary instructions to carve and paint miniature animals. Cute, loveable, little animals that you want to cuddle. There is a photo gallery of other animals there just to inspire every carver.

Catlg-no 12-0936-6
Price $14.95

Carving Patterns by Frank C. Russell

Containing over 100 woodcarving patterns and illustrations for birds, animals and fish, this book provides general carving instructions, illustration detail for fur growth and feather shading, as well as guidelines for accurate glass eye placement and construction of wire bird feet.

Catlg No. 12-2473-4
Price $14.95

Realistic Dogs: A How -to Workbook for Carvers and Artists - Jack Kochan.

Man's best friend receives top-billing in Realistic Dogs by renowned dog artist and carver Jack Kochan. Written for intermediate to advanced carvers using power carving tools, Realistic Dogs will show readers how to capture the unique personality found in a variety of dog breeds. Readers will find detailed carving guidance for long-haired dogs, short-haired dogs and puppies, including step-by-step instructions for a few dogs.

By providing thorough tips and techniques illustrated with clear, full-color photography this book gives power carvers a valuable tool to follow for carving these breeds. Plus, author Jack Kochan provides a thorough sampling of expertly illustrated patterns for some of the country's top breeds, including:

Pointer
Greyhound
Boxer
Dalmatian
Great Dane
Golden Retriever
And more

Whether a family pet or hunting companion, dogs hold a special place in our hearts, and have been a favorite subject of carvers everywhere. Readers will benefit from the author's years of power carving experience with detailed instruction on all aspects of dog carving including anatomy, fur, tools, materials and finishing and will give the reader all the skills they need to become accomplished dog carvers.

Catalog No. 15-219-8
Price $17.95

Carving Wolves, Foxes & Coyotes: An Artistic approach - by Desiree Hajny. Very good book for carving the wolf, fox and coyote. Great detailed step by step carving, burning, and painting details for a wolf. Plus - 38 pages of reference photos, anatomy, bone structures, expressions, etc. 12 pages of patterns for cubs/kits to adults in several poses. Great information from a great carver.

Catlg-no 15-098-1
Price $19.95

Carving Trophy Deer & Elk - Todd Swaim. Capture the majesty of deer and elk in these busts. Features helpful step by step photos, a full color gallery, anotomy sketches, painting charts, and hair tract sketches.

Catalog-No 15-089-2
Price $19.95

Deer: The Ultimate Artists Reference - by Doug Lindstrand. Over 150 full color photos, over 100 sketches, and anatomical measurements for all species of North American deer. Field notes and first hand accounts of deer in motion. Great reference material for all carvers. The sketches make excellent patterns for relief carving or wood burning projects.

Catlg-no 15-195-3
Price $19.95

Carving The Elk by Dale Power. The majestic elk is captured in wood with step by step use of hand and power tools. Two patterns included

Catalog-No 12-566-5
Price $12.95

Carving Cheetahs by Dale Power. Dale guides the carver - step by step - to capture the beauty, speed, and grace of these amazing creatures.

Catalog-No 12-696-3
Fur & Feathers price $12.95

Carving Realistic Animals with Power by Frank C. Russel. Every power tool and technique necessary for carving the animals is presented in this thorough and well prepared book.

Catalog-No 12-696-3
Fur & Feathers price $12.95

Carvers Handbook-Woodcarving Wild Animals by Pergrin. Patterns and instructions for a cardinal, trotting horse, deer, and Indian neckerchief slide.

Catalog-No 12-696-3
Price $5.95

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