| Carving Miniature Carousel Animals with Dale Power Contributor(s): Power, Dale (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764303120 ISBN-13: 9780764303128 Publisher: Schiffer Craft
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: May 1997 Annotation: For those who want the charm of the antique carousel, Dale Power provides direct instructions and 267 color photos illustrating the steps necessary to transform a simple basswood blank into an impressive carousel goat. He uses a variety of hand and power tools to complete the project, and covers wood burning, painting, and mounting techniques. Patterns for seven additional carousel animals and a color gallery are provided. Click for more in this series: Schiffer Book for Woodcarvers |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art - Crafts & Hobbies |
| Dewey: 736.4 |
| LCCN: 97066119 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Woodcarvers |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 8.57" W x 11.02" L (0.80 lbs) 64 pages |
| Features: Illustrated |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The complex blend of comedy and threat in the mounts on early American carousels still fascinates children and adults. For those who want to create that antique animal charm, Dale Power provides direct instructions and 267 color photographs illustrating all the steps necessary to transform a simple basswood blank into an impressive carousel goat like those that might have adorned carousels built between 1860 and 1930. Dale uses a variety of hand and power tools to complete his projects. Once the carving is complete, wood burning, painting, and mounting techniques are discussed which will bring your carousel animal to life. Patterns for seven additional, uncommon carousel animals and a color gallery are provided to further inspire carvers. With a combination of straightforward instructions and full color illustrations, this book will be a valued addition to the libraries of novice and advanced carvers alike. |
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