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Cane Topper Woodcarving: Projects, Patterns, and Essential Techniques for Custom Canes and Walking Sticks (Fox Chapel Publishing) Step-by-Step

Cane Topper Woodcarving: Projects, Patterns, and Essential Techniques for Custom Canes and Walking Sticks (Fox Chapel Publishing) Step-by-Step

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Author: Lora S. Irish

Brand: Fox Chapel Publishing

Edition: First Edition

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 176

Release Date: 10-12-2018

Part Number: 9781565239593

Details: Discover how to create unique and beautiful canes that will be treasured as useful works of art! 4 detailed step-by-step tutorials for creating expressive canes 6 joinery methods for strong and durable joints between cane topper and staff Expert advice on carving expressive cane toppers from basswood blocks Useful tips for adding joint covers, hand grips, and custom features Using found wood, how to source and prepare staffs, and a guide to basic cane construction techniques Legendary carving artist Lora S. Irish introduces you to all the essential components and techniques of cane topper carving in this comprehensive guide. Chock full of important tips and tricks, Cane Topper Woodcarving will teach you how to take full advantage of this fun and rewarding carving genre. With step-by-step projects, ready-to-use patterns, and beautiful color photographs, Lora provides expert advice on sourcing, carving, joinery, finishing, customization, and more. This complete cane-carving handbook includes: Staffs: Harvesting Staffs Common Tree Species Preparing a Staff Joinery: Joinery Basics Hardware Joint Options Working with Bamboo Easy Tape Clamp Joint Covers: Wrapping Basics Simple Leather Grip Wrapping Cord Wrapping Lanyard Wrapping More Joint Ideas Extras: "What If" Bags Pipes Additional Wood Wire Elements Cane Tips Personalized Grips Topper Carving Basics: Getting Started Knives Basic Cuts Wood Grain Direction Finishing Planning Your Cane Projects: GI Joe Mushroom Topper: Carving the Planes of the Face Wood Spirit Topper Tiki Topper Twistie Snake Topper Bonus Projects You'll also find patterns for the projects as well as 40 additional patterns for when you're ready to start carving cane toppers on your own! Learn how to carve canes with character, with Cane Topper Woodcarving Projects! "Lora Irish possesses a great ability to research any given subject matter and write about it in a clear and concise manner... she influences many aspiring artists and craftsmen." —Shawn Cipa, author of Carving Fantasy & Legend Figures in Wood

EAN: 9781565239593

Package Dimensions: 9.9 x 8.1 x 0.5 inches

Languages: English

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