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Carving & Painting the American Kestrel 2-DVD Set:
For Beginners & Professionals with Floyd
Scholz
Step-by-step instructions for transforming a block of wood into a
male American kestrel perched atop a driftwood branch.
Award-winning methods and insider tricks for carving, texturing, and
painting this compelling bird of prey.
An examination of a live kestrel shows its physical traits and unique
adaptations. This much-anticipated instructional 2-DVD set by a world
champion carver provides an up-close look into the fascinating world
of decorative bird carving. You'll be astonished at how easy and fun
it is to create something so beautiful with a few basic tools and good
instruction. Close-ups and unique camera angles will help beginners
clearly see and understand the process. From patterns to pin feathers,
it's all here in these groundbreaking DVD's.
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| Catlg No 15-901 |
Fur and Feather Price $49.95 |
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Wood Carving - Sharpening Techniques - DVD
Bench side instruction on how to make a gouge do more than you may
have thought possible. Chris starts with a new tool and thoughtfully
walks you through all the steps of preparation to finally achieve that
desired cutting. You are guided through the maze of available chisels,
Chris answers the how's and why's and suggests where to start when it
comes to acquiring tools. Included in this DVD are a few of the
practices Chris was taught during his apprenticeship that are not widely
known yet. Chris is an excellent teacher and I
think the format we used will make learning the material easy! |
| Catlg No 15-902 |
Fur and Feather Price $32.50 |
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Wood Carving - Letter Carving - DVD
Chris Pye is one of the best carving teachers. In this DVD he
explains and shows in great detail the techniques for carving letters. |
| Catlg-No 15-903 |
Fur and Feather Price $32.50 |
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Wood Carving Basics DVD: Video
demonstrations of basic techniques from a master craftsman
As a companion to the book, Woodcarving Basics -- also brought to you
by renowned wood carver David Sabol -- this DVD puts more emphasis on
demonstrating each technique. By providing you with video
demonstrations, the DVD shows you precisely how every technique and
special procedure should be done.
David Sabol will guide you through a wide range of creative projects --
with step-by-step instructions designed to give beginners the experience
of working in a wide variety of carving styles.
From simple to more sophisticated techniques, you'll learn all the
valuable skills you need to grow as a carver. After a while, you'll gain
the confidence to try more complicated projects and experiment with
pieces you've dreamed up yourself.
For anyone who wants to master the essentials, this DVD is a great place
to start. You'll learn how to:
Select wood from a wide range of interesting types
Choose tools from knives and gouges to V-tools and power carving devices
Sharpen and care for your tools to improve performance and longevity
Relief carve wildlife and landscapes
Chip carve, power carve and burn wood
Paint and finish your carvings with colorful detail
If the artful and exacting process of wood carving has always sparked
your interest, this DVD will show you exactly how it's done -- with
expert advice from a seasoned pro.
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| Catlg No 15-904 |
Fur and Feather Price $29.95 |
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Woodcarving #3 - Ornamental Carving - DVD
Over 2 hours of expert instruction in carving an attractive and
adaptable leaf decoration. The 2 disk DVD also highlights holding and
using woodcarving tools correctly and efficiently. Fundamentals
woodcarving cuts: running stabbing, sliding and sweeping!
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| Catlg No 15-905 |
Fur and Feather Price $40.00 |
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Frank Russell's Power Carving Fur, Feathers, & Fins - 3 DVD
Set: How to Carve with Foredom Power Tools
and Accessories
With more than three hours of instructional material, this DVD
details the steps involved in transforming blocks of
wood into carvings of the cottontail rabbit, mallard drake
duck, and smallmouth bass. Viewers will learn everything needed for
these projects, from power carving basics, such as roughing out a
blank, to making finishing touches, including detailed segments on
expertly setting eyes, defining facial features, and adding texture
and details to fur, feathers, and fins. The safe and proper use of
power carving tools and accessories is covered in detail with numerous
tips that any beginning or experienced carver will appreciate,
including his methods for maintaining control over an aggressive
cutting burr, cleaning and shaping bits, and loading a sandpaper
mandrel.
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| Catlg No 15-906 |
Fur and Feather Price $29.95 |
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Beginning Woodcarving - DVD
If you want to learn how to carve wood, or if you’re now
carving and not happy with the results you’re getting, this DVD is for
you.
Fourteen chapters of helpful information on how to carve wood,
contained on one 3 hour DVD.
Key topics covered are:
• The anatomy of wood and what are the best woods to carve.
• How to correctly carve wood to get clean smooth cuts.
• What are good carving tools to buy.
• How to properly, and safely, use carving tools to achieve maximum
efficiency.
• How to sharpen carving tools.
• How to develop an idea into a finished carving.
• Lots of tips and techniques I’ve learned over my 30 plus years of
carving and 20 years of teaching experience.
• Plus 2 projects.
Professionally made in a studio, using 3 cameras,
this 210 minute video is divided into 14 chapters: Introduction
- Anatomy of Wood - Carving Knives - Sharpen Carving Knives - Stylized
Bird - Chisels, Gouges and “V” Tools - Sharpen Gouges and “V” Tools -
Tool Practice - Flower Relief Carving - Good Woods to Carve - How to
start a project - Clamping Devices - Finishing/Painting - Conclusion.
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| Catlg No 15-907 |
Fur and Feather Price $24.95 |
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Sharpening Simplified - DVD
Having trouble getting your carving tools razor sharp? In Sharpening
Simplified, Everett Ellenwood will show you a simple proven method to
get your carving tools properly contoured and sharp each time you
sharpen them.
Ev is an award winning carver, with more than 30 years of carving
experience. He has taught carving classes for two decades, and was an
independent distributor of pre-sharpened carving tools for 17 years.
Over the years Ev perfected a unique, easy to learn, sharpening
technique which he taught to hundreds of carvers. This process was so
well received that his students kept telling him "make a video", you
need to share this!
Professionally made in a studio, using 3 cameras, his 110 minute video
is divided into 9 chapters:
1. Introduction
2. Sharpening Positions
3. Sharpening Stones
4. Carving Knives
5. Gouges / Veiners
6. Flat Chisels
7. "V" Tools
8. Micro Tools
9. Conclusions
Each segment of tool sharpening starts with Ev showing what each tool
should look like when it is properly sharpened and why; then he actually
sharpens the tool to show how to achieve a sharp and properly contoured
tool. Comments accompany each process as he shows you the steps. |
| Catlg No 15-908 |
Fur and Feather Price $24.95 |
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Figure Carving Scandinavian Style - DVD
Through the power of close-up lenses, watch Harley
transform a rough blank of basswood into the lifelike figure of Karl
Oskar, the younger brother of Harley's popular figure 'Oskar'. In this
first-ever video on 'flat plane carving', Harley clearly explains every
step of the process. Using only a single sharp knife and making polished
cuts - he demonstrates the art of giving expression to every carved
facet. If you are a master, a beginner, or interested in Scandinavian
art - this video offers a lifetime of learning and inspiration. It's
like having a class with Harley in your own home anytime you wish!
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Karl Oskar pattern included. 90 minutes
Getting Started
Sharpening- for that Razor Edge
Knife Grips for Control, Power and Safety
Knife Carving Techniques
Resources
Painting Tips
Safety Techniques
A Gallery of Figure Carvings
History of Scandinavian Figure Carving
Detailed Instruction - from Eyes to Buttons |
| Catlg No 15-909 |
Fur and Feather Price $29.95 |
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Traditional Woodcarving Basics with Ivan Whillock - 2 DVD Set
Nationally known artist Ivan Whillock teaches traditional woodcarving
in this 2 DVD set.
Ivan leads the viewer through a logical progression of lessons on: The
Workstation, The Tools, and Tool Techniques as well as practical
examples of carving: a Frame, a Leaf, a Flower and an Acanthus Carving
-- all patterns included!
Whillock is an excellent teacher. With this DVD and a handful of
tools, students can develop an arsenal of basic skills to help send
them on their way to achieving almost any type of traditional
woodcarving. The DVD's Extra Features include: A thorough segment on
Tool Sharpening (hand and machine), a fascinating Conversation with
the Artist and a Slideshow of his work.
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| Catlg No 15-910 |
Fur and Feather Price $29.95 |
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Carving Wood Spirits in Cottonwood Bark - DVD
90 minutes of instruction. Full non-stop carving action, shot
from 2 camera angles in full color, capturing all of the close-up
carving details. This DVD was shot using pro-quality Sony digital cameras
and produced using high quality digital video production |
| Catlg No 15-911 |
Fur and Feather Price $29.95 |
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New Foredom Handpiece -
43T - Short - Taper
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Same as the popular 44T collet-style handpiece,
except 1" shorter. Ideal for using larger accessories in difficult to reach
and interior spaces. Uses collets from 1/16"-1/4". Supplied with
3/32" 1/8" & 1/4" collets
Click here for other Foredom handpieces |
FP-120-43T |
$56.00 |
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New Foredom
1050 Micromotor Kit
1050 Micromotor Kit, Brushless, High Torque
--- Brushless
motor design offers high torque throughout the
entire speed range of 1,000-50,000 rpm. Kit includes control box, handpiece
with 3/32" (2.35mm) collet, variable speed foot pedal, handpiece cradle and
extra fuse.
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Inshave |
Top quality German Made - Two
Cherries brand. Similar in construction to a drawknife but with a
deeply curved blade for hollowing out bowels, chair seats, and other
hollow items. Strong wooden handles. About 6-1/2" wide
blade.
Special order item allow an extra 5-7 working days. |
| Catlg-no 500-2210
Fur &Feather price $89.30 |
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Turn
your Foredom into a power chisel / gouge carver
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Using this Model 50 handpiece will turn
your Foredom into a reciprocating power carver for chisels and gouges.
This handpiece is similar to the #44T handpiece in appearance. It has a
rugged and comfortable plastic barrel with tapered aluminum ends.
Max operation speed 18000 rpm - Optimum 3000 -
10000 rpm.
Set of 6 chisels and gouges included with handpiece kit - or can be be
ordered individually. More shapes and sizes
of chisels and gouges coming soon. |
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| #50 handpiece kit with 6 piece
chisel/gouge set |
FP-1220-50C |
$79.00 |
| #50 handpiece without chisels and gouges
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FP-120-50 |
49.00 |
| Set of 6 chisels and gouges |
FP-HK550 |
39.00 |
| #3 gouge - shallow |
FP-KC503 |
6.95 |
| #4 gouge - deep |
FP-KC504 |
6.95 |
| #5 "U" gouge |
FP-KC505 |
6.95 |
| #6 "V" cut / parting tool |
FP-KC506 |
6.95 |
| #9 straight chisel |
FP-KC509 |
6.95 |
| #10 skew chisel |
FP-KC510 |
6.95 |
New Foredom High Speed Micro Motor Kit
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1070 Micro Motor Kit.
45,000 rpm
motor with slender contoured grip covered with a comfort coating.
This 6.2" long handpiece has a grip diameter
of 5/8" and overall diameter of 1". The total weight is 7.3
oz.
Fan cooled, brush type, continuous duty motor
runs cool, quiet, and vibration free.
Kit comes with motor, speed & foot controls, 1/8"
& 3/32" collets.
Special order item - allow 5
days extra delivery time. |
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Catalog Number FP-1070K |
Fur and Feathers Price $395.00 |
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Natural Fish Eyes
These eyes for fish have captured some of the
top awards in the nation due to the exact shape and coloration. Used by
top carvers and taxidermists in the nation. These eyes have a slight oval
shape matching the shape of a real fish eye. Convex front matches the
shape of a real fish eye. Painted on the concave back to exacting standards
to match the actual coloration of a fish in water.
Click here for details on these eyes---
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Carving the Head in the Classic European Tradition
by Martin Geisler-Moroder.
Carving the Head in the Classic European Tradition is a long-awaited
reference guide from the instructors at the renowned Geisler-Moroder
Austrian Woodcarving School , the largest international woodcarving
school in Europe . For the first time in print, you’ll discover the
step-by-step process of carving a modern bust using the traditional
and famous system of the Tyrolean carvers. Whether you’re an amateur
or a professional, you’ll find this unique method of observation to be
an inspiration as you work with “planes” throughout the carving
process to achieve a modern final piece that is practically “released”
from the cubical forms.
Inside Carving the Head in the Classic European Tradition, you’ll
find:
* Techniques for creating your own model
* Step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow patterns
* Full-color photographs demonstrating precise cuts
* Theory of proportions and explanatory sketches throughout the
project
* A gallery of different contemporary finishes for the completed bust
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| Catlg-No 15-302-7 |
Fur & Feathers price $14.95 |
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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!
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| Catlg No 15-338-6 |
Fur & Feather Price $14.95 |
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Illustrated Birds of Prey: Red-Tailed Hawk, American
Kestrel, & Peregrine Falcon
by Denny Rogers. The Ultimate Reference Guide
for Bird Lovers, Woodcarvers, and Artists
For the first time in a single volume, renowned illustrator, sculptor,
woodcarver, and wildlife enthusiast Denny Rogers presents his detailed
and celebrated drawings of distinguished birds of prey: the red-tailed
hawk, the American kestrel, and the peregrine falcon.
Based on the author's extensive research of live raptors, The
Illustrated Birds of Prey features 200 meticulous and anatomically
accurate drawings that capture each magnificent bird in multiple poses
from every angle and in minute detail - while documenting their natural
behavior and fierce predatory nature.
Inside The Illustrated Birds of Prey, you'll find:
- 47 drawings of the large red-tailed hawk, the most familiar hawk in
North America.
- 65 drawings of the peregrine falcon, the world's fastest bird with
diving speeds of up to 200 mph.
- 87 drawings of the American kestrel, considered the most colorful
predator bird in the world.
- Proportion charts for adapting each drawing to various sizes.
You'll also discover comprehensive line drawings of flight and contour
feathers, exclusive color charts created by award winning bird carver
Lori Corbett, and a gorgeous gallery of
artistic interpretations of the raptors by some of the world's finest
artists.
No wildlife artist, woodcarver, or sculptor, should be without this
complete, one-of-a-kind resource!
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| Catlg No 15-310-2 |
Fur & Feather Price $34.95 |
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Duck Decoys: Classic Carving Projects Made Easy
by Tom Matus. This book is designed to bring the traditions
and joy of woodcarving to a new generation of hobbyists
and willl guide you step-by-step through a variety of
quintessential carving projects, building your confidence along the way.
The duck decoy has a long tradition as a classic carving project. Now,
you can get started on your own decoy with this instructional guide by
award winning decoy carver, Tom Matus.
You will be amazed at your carving success as you follow the author,
step-by-step, through an entire drake (male) mallard carving project.
Beginning with the head and working through the entire bird, you will be
led every step of the way. Also included is an in-depth lesson on
painting your mallard in the traditional floating decoy style.
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| Catlg No 15-192-9 |
Fur & Feather Price $19.95 |
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Illustrated Owl: Barn, Barred & Great Horned
by Denny Rogers. The ultimate reference guide for bird
lovers or artists, this final volume in the Denny Rogers Visual
Reference Series presents 200 meticulous and anatomically accurate
drawings that capture each magnificent owl from every angle and in
multiple poses. Along with comprehensive drawings, you’ll find color
charts and photographs – both in-flight and still -- to help recreate
these formidable night-time hunters down to the stripes, speckles, and
streaks of their feathers. Also included are scale-charts for matching
your desired dimensions without sacrificing proportion.
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| Catlg No 15-313-3 |
Fur & Feather Price $29.95 |
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Illustrated Owl: Screech & Snowy
by Denny Rogers.
The Ultimate Reference Guide for Bird Lovers, Woodcarvers, and Artists
Renowned illustrator, woodcarver and wilderness enthusiast, Denny
Rogers, delivers over 200 pages of detailed anatomical drawings for
the Screech and Snowy Owls. This reference provides meticulously
accurate line drawings and clear instructions for rendering the birds'
natural behaviors, with scale charts to resize the drawings and
exclusive color charts to paint your work. A must-have for any artist!
Inside You'll Find:
-50 Drawings of the Snowy Owl in Different Poses
-100 Drawings of the Screech Owl, Including a Thrilling Predatory
Sequence
-Paint Pattern Chart Created by Bird Carver, Lori Corbett
-Individual Feather Charts For Both Top and Underside
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| Catlg No 15-285-3 |
Fur & Feather Price $29.95 |
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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 |
Fur & Feather Price $14.95 |
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Great Book of Woodburning - Laura
S. Irish.
Pyrography Techniques, Patterns, & Projects For All Skill Levels
Nationally-known artist, Lora Irish, reveals her secrets in this
complete woodburning resource. Beginner and advanced pyrographers
alike benefit from the 30 original traceable line patterns and the
clear step-by-step instructions. An inspiring full-color gallery
illustrates the beauty of her finished projects.
Inside The Great Book of Woodburning You'll Find:
-Exercises to Master Temperature, Stroke, Texture and Layering
-Methods to Judge Depth of Color and Tonal Values
-Chapters on Equipment, Surface Selection and Finishing Techniques
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| Catalog No. 15-287-7 |
Fur & Feather Price $22.95 |
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Basic Fishing Lure Carving - Greg Hays.
With 220 detailed color photos and patterns, you will learn to
carve lures that catch fish! Every tool and technique is carefully
described, including painting instructions. Illustrated instructions
are also provided for assembling special boxes for your lures.
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| Catalog No. 12-505-2 |
Fur & Feather Price $14.95 |
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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.
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| Catalog No. 12-2473-4 |
Fur & Feather Price $14.95 |
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Flat Plane Carving - The Nativity
- Lynn Diel.
Many wood carvers have attempted and failed in carving the nativity,
thwarted by the myriad details of so many figures. Now, Lynn Diel
brings a refreshing simplicity to the scene. He uses flat plane
carving techniques on basswood to create a beautiful tableau that even
a novice can successfully complete. Using over 250 color images, 4
patterns, and clear step-by-step instructions, the reader is taken
through all the steps necessary to carve and finish each figure in the
nativity: Mary, Joseph, Jesus and His creche, an angel, shepherd, the
three kings, a camel, donkey, ox, and sheep. All of the easily
obtained materials and tools needed for these projects are listed.
Once the techniques are mastered, the reader will be able to create
many nativity sets sure to be treasured by family and friends for
years to come. This book will be inspiring for the novice and a joy
for the experienced carver.
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| Catalog No. 12-2439-0 |
Fur & Feather Price $12.95 |
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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.
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| Catalog No. 15-219-8 |
Fur & Feather Price $17.95 |
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Gamebird Carving -
Ernest Muehlmatt & Ed Rogan. Step-by-step
instructions for carving and painting three decorative upland gamebirds
including setting glass eyes without epoxy. Detailed full-color
photogrpahy illustrates specific carving and painting techniques.
American Woodcock - Bobwhite Quail - Eastern Ruffed Grouse. |
| Catalog No. 19-47-0 |
Fur & Feather Price $19.95 |
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Antique Style Duck Decoys --
Create
American Folk Art by Learning to Carve and Paint the Contemporary
Antique Decoy In Antique-Style Duck Decoys,
Tom Matus, an experienced wildfowl hunter and a champion decoy carver,
introduces you to the special world of the Contemporary Antique-Styled
Decoy. Whether you're a novice exploring the craft of decoy carving, a
veteran craftsman seeking a change of pace, or a painter looking for a
fresh outlet to demonstrate your talents, the author's expert guidance
will have you creating your very own stylized contemporary decoy to
display and admire.
With the help of more than 370 color photographs
and easy-to-follow instruction, you'll master the basics and learn the
secrets of:
 Carving the
Decoy
Aging the
Wood
Preparing
the Surface
Painting the
Decoy
Antiquing
Techniques |
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Catalog-No 15-298-4 |
Fur & Feather Price $19.95 |
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Illustrated Bald Eagle --
The bald eagle,
an icon of majesty and grace, is a much-loved subject of carvers,
sculptors, and artists. However, accurately capturing and portraying the
physical splendor of the American national symbol can be a challenge if
you’re not working with an authentic model. In The Illustrated Bald
Eagle, illustrator, sculptor, and wilderness enthusiast Denny
Rogers offers meticulous and comprehensive reference drawings as a
solution to this dilemma. A result of Denny’s careful study of a live
eagle, these drawings deliver every realistic detail of the bird – down
to each feather – that can be infused into your artistic creations.
Once available in full-size prints, these
informative drawings by Denny Rogers were immensely popular among bird
carvers and painters for their anatomical accuracy. Now, with the
release of The Illustrated Bald Eagle, you can pore over every
detail from each print in an easy-to-access volume.
In this thorough and fascinating visual study of
the bald eagle, you’ll find:
Proportion
charts that reduce each full-scale measurement so that accurate patterns
can be created in any size.
Detailed
line drawings of flight and contour feathers
Exclusive
color charts with paint references created by award-winning bird carver
Lori Corbett
An opening
chapter of in-depth information regarding the bald eagle’s habitat and
physiology |
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| Catalog-No 15-284-4 |
Fur & Feathers price $24.95 |
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Art Of Chainsaw Carving -- Meet the World’s Most Unique Sculptors
Learn more about the fascinating people who practice an art form that
combines beauty and danger.
Noted chainsaw sculptor Jessie Groeschen introduces you to the leading
chainsaw artists practicing today, and provides an overview of the art
form—recounting the advent and growth of chainsaw carving in the United
States.
Finally, try your hand at chainsaw carving with a how-to chapter on
chainsaw carving a chair, with step-by-step instructions and a full
color photo gallery of finished chairs. |
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Catlg-no 15-250-X |
Fur & Feather price $19.95 |
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The Little Book of
Whittling -- Whether on your front porch-or in the back
woods-the Little Book of Whittling will help you learn to how to create
fun and useful objects with nothing more than a pocket knife and a twig.
Author Chris Lubkemann will help you “whittle
away the hours” with clear guidance on becoming an expert whittler.
Inside, you'll find easy-to-follow instruction
on:
-Tools and
Materials: including what wood is best
-How to Start:
choosing/sharpening the
knife
-Projects:
including knives, forks and spoons; birds and animals; trees and
flowers; whistles and walking sticks; and much more
Lubkemann brings nearly 40 years whittling
experience, and shares his knowledge in a friendly, down-home style.
Whether you're a beginner looking for an easy way to get started in the
most basic form of woodcarving, or an advanced carver looking for a
relaxing way to spend your free time, the Little Book of Whittling will
give you the how-to instruction you need to become an accomplished
whittler. |
| Catlg-no 15-274-7 |
Fur & Feather price $12.95 |
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Custom Gunstock Craving
-- Back by popular demand ten years after the
publication of the original hardcover, this paperback edition of Custom
Gunstock Carving gives in-depth instruction on the cutting and carving
techniques that make up the gunstock carver's art, from preparing proper
working conditions to selecting a pattern to the cutting itself. He also
discusses using different types of wood, preparing the surface for
carving, and locating design sources. Featuring an impressive selection
of full-scale patterns, this book is essential for any shooter looking
to add a personal touch to his or her weapon. |
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Catlg-no 14-0162-X |
Fur & Feather price $24.95 |
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Carving
Fantasy Figures and Legend Figures in Wood: Patterns & Instructions for
Dragons, Wizards & Other Creatures of Myth
Recreate
the Romance and Mystery of the Great Creatures of Legend
Since the dawn of recorded history, beings such as wizards, dragons,
faeries, mermaids, and other creatures of lore
have been a part of many cultures. In Carving Fantasy & Legend Figures
in Wood you’ll find expert guidance on carving these fascinating
figures, and you’ll be encouraged to use these patterns to help spur
unique design ideas of your own.
Inside, you’ll find:
Useful tips
and techniques
Step-by-step
guidance on carving a wizard and a dragon—both illustrated with dozens
of color photographs from start to finish
Inspirational full-color gallery of finished pieces |
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Catlg-no 15-254-2 |
Fur & Feather price $17.95 |
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Catlg-no 15-271-2 |
Fur & Feather price $17.95 |
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Wildlife Designs -- Capture
the Beauty of Nature and Translate It to Your Favorite Craft!
Whether it's the majesty of a buck, the cheekiness of a raccoon, or the
peaceful appeal of a loon, images of wildlife are universally appealing
to artists and crafters, but it can be a challenge to translate the
animation and beauty of nature to your favorite medium. The difficulty
can lie in properly illustrating your subject, making a working pattern,
or adding the proper tone to make the scene come alive.
In Wildlife Designs, award-winning artist Sue
Walters eliminates these challenges by offering 30 dynamic North
American wildlife designs -- each beautifully drawn with line and tonal
patterns -- and 10 border designs. Whether you're a novice exploring a
new craft or an experienced artisan working in your favorite medium,
these unique designs and easy-to-follow instructions will guide you
through the process of creating realistic or stylized images of
wildlife.
Each design is
applicable to a vast range of arts and crafts, including:
Relief
Carving
Pyrography
Stamping
Engraving
Stained
Glass
Scrolling
I f you're an artist
with a love of nature and animals, Wildlife Designs will make it easy
for you to create vibrant and attractive images of wildlife in your
favorite craft - or inspire you to broaden your artistic horizons by
exploring a whole new medium. |
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Catalog-no 15-295-X |
Fur & Feathers price $14.95 |
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Step by Step Pyrography Pyrography, the art of “drawing with fire,” is
the irresistible subject of this new title in the popular Step-by-Step
series. Here are 30 original projects, from door numbers to trinket
boxes to frames, all beautifully decorated with eye-catching designs.
Starting with the basic tools of the craft and the choice of “blanks”—or
plain wooden objects—this guide shows how to transfer patterns to the
wood, do the actual burning, and add color to the finished work. |
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Catalog-no 13-491-9 |
Fur & Feathers price $12.95 |
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Chainsaw Carving - Hal MacIntosh.
Looking for something a bit more unusual than your usual carvings? Then pick up this
book and let the chips fly. Learn how to do scratch drawings, relief and pierced carvings,
step cut carvings, and life size 3D carvings. Includes tips on choosing the correct saw,
photos from saw manufactures, and a comparison chart. |
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Catalog-No 15-128-7 |
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Fur & Feathers price $24.95 |
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Date of last modification:
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