Carving Ears & Hair: Step-by-Step Instructions for Creating Realistic Features

Carving Ears & Hair: Step-by-Step Instructions for Creating Realistic Features

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Book Description
Using step-by-step photographs, this book shows woodworkers how to correctly position the ears and hair on carvings, how to create the proper shapes, and how to correct common design mistakes. Also included is information on anatomy to help carvers understand the shape and proportion of the head so that the ultimate wood projects are more realistic, with better placed ears and hair. Additional information is given on specific techniques for carving various styles and textures of hair, carving tools, carving wood, and reference material.

About the Author
Jeff Phares is well known for his realistic carvings of Native Americans, frontiersmen, and soldiers. He is the author of Carving the Human Face. He lives in Flora Vista, New Mexico.

Carving Ears & Hair: Step-by-Step Instructions for Creating Realistic Features,Jeff Phares,Fox Chapel Publishing,1565231643,Carving,Crafts & Hobbies,Crafts / Hobbies,Hobbies/Crafts,Woodwork - General,Crafts & Hobbies / Woodwork,Woodworking

Book Contents:

1. Carving Figureheads & Other Nautical Designs
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3. Classic Beadweaving : New Needle Techniques & Original Designs
4. Classic Crocheted Vests
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9. Country Living Crafting Vintage Style : Charming Projects for Home and Garden
10. Craftsman Homes: More than 40 Plans for Building Classic Arts & Crafts-Style Cottages, Cabins, and Bungalows

Book Contents

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