Extreme Pumpkin Carving : 20 Amazing Designs from Frightful to Fabulous

extreme pumpkin carving : 20 amazing designs from frightful to fabulous

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Extreme Pumpkin Carving : 20 Amazing Designs from Frightful to Fabulous

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Book Description
Providing a new twist on a holiday tradition, this book illustrates how to carve three-dimensional faces and scenes in pumpkins using tools ranging from kitchen knives to carving gouges and chisels. Complete information is provided for getting started, including an overview of tools and tips for finding the best pumpkin to work with. Step-by-step instructions are detailed for using handy household tools to carve dramatic Halloween figures and using professional tools for creating more elaborate and intricate details. Twenty pumpkin carving patterns are provided and include full-color photographs of each finished carving.

About the Author
Vic Hood is the president of Leatherwood, Inc., which specializes in historic restoration. He has been responsible for the restoration of several presidential houses, landmarks, national monuments, and house museums. He lives in Fairview, Tennessee. Jack Williams is a commercial photographer, the coordinator of the woodcarving show at Dollywood, and the president of the Tennessee Carvers Guild. He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee. They are the coauthors of Carving Found Wood.

Extreme Pumpkin Carving : 20 Amazing Designs from Frightful to Fabulous,Vic Hood,Jack Williams,Fox Chapel Publishing,1565232135,Arts And Crafts,Carving,Crafts & Hobbies,Crafts / Hobbies,General,Halloween decorations,Hobbies/Crafts,Jack-o-lanterns,Seasonal,Carving & carvings,Crafts & Hobbies / Carving

Book Contents:

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