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Swedish Carving Techniques
W Sundqvist
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Description for Swedish Carving Techniques
Paperback. Suitable for carvers and craftsmen, this title deals with basic hand tools and the practical objects they can produce from branches, burls, and crooked pieces of wood. It brings this simple art to life by showing you carving techniques, tips for designing spoons for maximum strength, and, how to shape dough bowls, butter paddles and ladles. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w throughout, 223 photographs, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 204 x 9. Weight in Grams: 458.
For all those looking for this much sought-after handbook, the wait is over. Originally published in 1990 and out of print for almost 10 years, Swedish Carving Techniques by Wille Sundqvist has enjoyed cult status among carvers and craftsmen and is widely considered the bible of spoon carvers. Now a brand-new issue, just like the 1990 version, can be yours. In an honest, straightforward style, Wille Sundqvist shares his love for basic hand tools and the practical objects they can produce from branches, burls, and crooked pieces of wood. He brings this simple art to life by showing you carving ... Read more
For all those looking for this much sought-after handbook, the wait is over. Originally published in 1990 and out of print for almost 10 years, Swedish Carving Techniques by Wille Sundqvist has enjoyed cult status among carvers and craftsmen and is widely considered the bible of spoon carvers. Now a brand-new issue, just like the 1990 version, can be yours. In an honest, straightforward style, Wille Sundqvist shares his love for basic hand tools and the practical objects they can produce from branches, burls, and crooked pieces of wood. He brings this simple art to life by showing you carving ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
470g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Connecticut, United States
ISBN
9781627106733
SKU
V9781627106733
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-47
About W Sundqvist
Wille Sundqvist learned to carve as a boy from his father and grandfather. He was formerly one of Sweden's Provincial Handcrafts Consultants and is the author of an earlier Swedish book, Woodturning, the Cutting Method, as well as several magazine and journal articles.
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