Автор: Tom Heller Название: Classic Carved Furniture: Making a Piecrust Tea Table ISBN: 0887406165 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887406164 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 3447.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Following upon the success of their first book, The Queen Anne Stool, Tom Heller and Ron Clarkson decided to offer a book about building one of the most desirable pieces of American furniture: the piecrust tea table. This tilting top table has the high elegance of eighteenth century design. The top has a beautifully sculpted molding, resting upon an open-styled birdcage. This rotates on a finely contoured and turned pillar adorned at the vase with acanthus leaves, balancing on a delicate ring of pearls which end in a ribbon and flower design. The cabriole legs are adorned with acanthus leaves at the knees and end in a strongly taloned ball and claw foot. Every step, from cutting and turning to carving and finishing, is explained in step-by-step photographs. These are accompanied with by concise descriptions of the techniques involved. While requiring some basic woodworking skills, this book is designed for cabinet makers and carvers of all levels of experience, so they may produce this treasure of furniture for themselves.
Автор: Tom Wolfe Название: Tom Wolfe Carves Fancy Canes ISBN: 0764313436 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764313431 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2539.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The cane is a simple accessory with a lot of personality. Some are sleek and elegant, others are twisted and gnarled, others are bright and silly. Canes make great carving projects for many reasonsthey have endless creative potential, require only a relatively small time investment, and they are good pieces to practice on. They make terrific gifts, and are always top sellers at shows. In this book, Tom Wolfe guides the reader through the carving of a particularly clever cane, a fancy bird that doubles as a nutcracker. He explains carving, painting, and finishing the piece, as well as fitting the handle to the spindle. The step-by-step instructions are clear enough for the beginner to follow, while more advanced carvers will learn from Toms expert techniques. A huge, colorful gallery illustrates dozens of canes of all skill levels to give you plenty of ideas for carving your own.
Автор: Tom Wolfe Название: Tom Wolfe Carves Dragons ISBN: 0887405762 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887405761 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2176.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: From the ancient Chinese to St. George to Dungeons and Dragons, these mythical beasts have had a place in the human imagination. Now, with his own imagination running rampant, Tom Wolfe turns his artistry to the dragon. As always, he brings creativity and skill to the task, along with a desire to share the joy of carving with his readers. All steps to carving a dragon are illustrated in color photographs, with concise descriptions of what to do and what effects you are trying to achieve. In addition there is a gallery with patterns and photographs of three other dragons that can be carved using the same techniques. These are dramatic carvings that will challenge the carver and delight those who see the final product. Tom uses both traditional hand carving tools and rotary tools to get the effects that make these dragons so realistic. The carver will find the insights into the techniques for using all these tools quite instructive.
Автор: Ron Ransom Название: Ron Ransom Carves An Amish Family ISBN: 0887408931 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887408939 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2176.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: From the Amish country in Pennsylvania, Ron Ransom has been inspired to create patterns and carvings of an Amish family. Six patterns, clear instructions, and color photos guide you in carving a family in traditional Amish dress. Out of respect for their preferences, Ron has left the faces blank. Reflecting the Amish lifestyle, Rons tools, techniques and instructions are plain and simple. When the carvings are complete, painting and antiquing methods are demonstrated as well. A color photo gallery provides a last, close look at these charming basswood carvings. As with all of Ron Ransoms books, the projects presented here will engage the beginner and provide solid bases upon which advanced carvers may add their own creative touches.
Автор: Ron Ransom Название: Ron Ransom Carves Athletic Santa Mini-Cheersc ISBN: 0887408257 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887408250 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2176.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: When children ask what Santa does during the rest of the year, you can show them these three sporting Santas. Ron was inspired to design these miniature athletes while anticipating the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. Additional patterns for two of Rons favorite figures, the quilt and tree-holding Santas, are also included. Ron guides carvers through every step of creating with simple, detailed instructions and color photographs. A gallery is concluded showing each Santas distinctive character. Carvers with fifteen years or fifteen minutes experience will find this book a welcome addition to their libraries.
Автор: Al Streetman Название: 29 Angel Patterns for Carvers ISBN: 0764302752 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764302756 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2539.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Heres a heavenly project, filled with delightful, though sometimes impish, angels. Al Streetmans reputation as a caricature carver and teacher has grown with his increasing library of books. Here he provides enough patterns for a heavenly host, with step-by-step instructions about carving, painting, and antiquing. This is the perfect book for the new carver looking for the wisdom of experience and for the veteran carver seeking some new ideas and techniques. The results are angels that are at home any time of the year, but especially at the Christmas holiday. They make perfect gifts and, for those who sell their craft, they draw people to the table in droves. This is a book that will be much used and long loved. Enjoy!
Автор: Al Streetman Название: 35 Santa Patterns for Carvers ISBN: 0764316575 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764316579 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2176.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Based on the strong response from carvers around the world, Al Streeman has drawn together a new book of Santa Claus patterns. 35 new patterns are presented along with helpful tips from Als many years of carving experience. This book is written more for the carver who has some level of experience, but just needs some basic line drawings/patterns to get started. There are also general tips and recommendations as to wood selection, paint colors, and tools. Some of the patterns appear in their final, carved and painted form. so the reader will have 3-D references. The patterns are printed full-size. This is a valuable resource for carvers and a welcome addition to their library.
Автор: Ron Ransom Название: Ron Ransom`s Favorite Santas for Carvers ISBN: 0764323628 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764323621 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2539.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Using over 220 beautiful color photographs and clear, concise instructions, Ron Ransom takes the reader through all the steps necessary to carve nine of his favorite "Old World" Santas from wood. Patterns are provided for Santas holding a variety of objects, ranging from angels and Christmas trees to a golf club, messages, fishing poles, and even political emblems! Along with the carving instructions (sprinkled with Rons unique sense of humor), general tips for painting the completed Santas are provided, as well as answers to carvers most frequently asked questions Also, a gallery of finished Santas is presented for further inspiration. Whether the carver has been working with wood for fifteen years or fifteen minutes, this book will be a new treasure.
Название: 60 Patterns for Santa Carvers ISBN: 0887409962 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887409967 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2176.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: For hopelessly addicted Santa carvers, this wonderful book will spur them to new heights and depths. Here are 60 of Al Streetmans whimsical, humorous caricature patterns, bringing exciting new dimensions to Santa carving. Al takes the carver step-by-step through the carving of a Santa flying on a candy cane to deliver his goods. It is fun to carve and, from Als experience, is a good seller at carving shows. It offers a slight but not difficult challenge, and can be executed by novices and pros alike. The book provides some tips and tricks for head and hand carving. All in all, the perfect fix for the Santa craving.
Автор: Al Streetman Название: 20 Patterns for Santa Carvers ISBN: 0764318373 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764318375 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2539.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: One of the most sought-after and respected carvers of wooden Santa figures shares 20 new and delightful patterns. Al Streetman takes the reader step-by-step through the carving of a windblown Santa, holding a lantern and grasping a walking stick as he tries to make his way through a Christmas eve storm. This and other whimsical creations offer hours of fun, challenge, and creativity to carvers of all ability levels. In addition, for carver who wish to sell their work, Santas have a proven marketability among Christmas collectors. The carving steps are illustrated with clear color photographs and precise instructions. The patterns offer at least two views of each of the 20 Santas. In addition, Al provides hints from his many years of carving experience and teaching, secrets that are invaluable to both the novice carver and the professional, including some tips and tricks for arm and hand carving and multi-part construction techniques. This method lets you make maximum use of grain direction, in order to save valuable wood from being wasted, and to make the carving easier. This is a welcome addition to the carvers library and joins the long list of Al Streetmans other popular and successful carving instruction books.
Автор: Tom Wolfe Название: Tom Wolfe Carves Old-World Santas ISBN: 0764313517 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764313516 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 2539.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Few things capture the charm of Christmas like the old-world Santa Claus. You might also know him as St. Nicholas or Father Christmas. What better way to say Merry Christmas to a friend or loved one than with one of these beautiful Santas you carved yourself. It is a timeless Christmas decoration that will be cherished for many years to come. Tom Wolfe guides the carver step-by-step through the carving, painting, and finishing of an old-world Santa. The basic figure will challenge the beginning carver, and there are plenty of fascinating details included for the more advanced. As always, Tom provides advice and techniques throughout the process that are useful for any carving project. A colorful gallery features several old-world Santa designs that will fuel your imagination and help you develop your own designs. Have fun and merry Christmas!
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