Автор: Tom Heller Название: Classic Carved Furniture: Making a Piecrust Tea Table ISBN: 0887406165 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887406164 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 22980.00 T 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.
Название: Tom Wolfe Carves Bottlespirits & Neckhangers Tom Wolfe Carves Bottlespirits & Neckhangers ISBN: 0764307355 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764307355 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 16930.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Bottle spirits swirl around in bottles of all kinds. Sometimes they glimmer in the glass. You can always hear them if a breeze or your breath passes over the top of the bottle. But its not too often that they show their faces. So how do you know at first glance whats really inside a bottle? Once you decide what kind of spirits are living in your bottles, Tom Wolfe will set you to work carving charming faces to match. Using small pieces of scrap wood, basic carving tools and paint, and not much time, Tom guides the reader through the carving of a rebel soldier, a viking, and a laughing imp. The finished carvings could be hung around a bottle, a neck, on a Christmas tree, or anywhere else that could use a little personality! More than 200 color photos paired with step-by-step instructions demonstrate the process, and a full-color gallery of 20 different carved bottle spirits that would stimulate anyones imagination. Ideal for both the novice or more experienced carver, this book explores Toms basic approach to carving a face and the countless possibilities, simple or intricate, that follow.
Автор: Tom Wolfe Название: Tom Wolfe Carves Dragons ISBN: 0887405762 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887405761 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 14510.00 T 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: Tom Wolfe Название: Tom Wolfe Carves Jointed Santas ISBN: 0887405398 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887405396 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 14510.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: Jointed dolls are an ancient concept. As a folk art in the American Appalachians and elsewhere, Dancing Sams have used the jointed idea to create a dancing motion when moved by a vibrating board for hundreds of years. When Tom Wolfe was visiting the British Museum in London, he came upon an Egyptian doll that was constructed just like the Santas in this book. The jointed Santas in this book are delightful. They can be easily posed and made to do a variety of things. And they are easily carved, following the step-by-step color photo illustrations. From the carving to the joint construction to the painting, Tom makes it easy for even the novice to carve these Santas. The more advanced carver will also enjoy the carving. In addition to the Santa carved in the book, there are patterns for 8 other jointed Santas, plus a nice sleigh for Santa to ride in. The gallery photos give perspectives on each of the carvings, an invaluable aid to the carver.
Автор: Ron Ransom Название: Ron Ransom Carves Athletic Santa Mini-Cheersc ISBN: 0887408257 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887408250 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 14510.00 T 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: Tom Wolfe Название: Carving Canes & Walking Sticks with Tom Wolfe ISBN: 0887405878 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887405877 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 14510.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: Tom Wolfe has been carving canes and walking sticks for almost twenty years. Among the hundreds that he has carved, no two are alike. Each one takes on its own spirit and personality. And each one shows the carvers creativity and skill. Tom introduced his readers to the carving of walking sticks in Tom Wolfe Carves Woodspirits and Walking Sticks. In response to the requests of readers he presents this book devoted to canes and walking sticks. Patterns for eleven figures are included with two of them carved step-by-step. The carver can follow the color photographs of each step, gleaning whatever additional information he or she may need from the concise caption. This is a fun book for all carvers, from the novice to the pro. It continues the long tradition of Toms creativity.
Автор: Ron Ransom Название: Ron Ransom`s Favorite Santas for Carvers ISBN: 0764323628 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764323621 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 16930.00 T 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.
Автор: Tom Wolfe Название: Tom Wolfe Carves Egg Heads & Other "Eggcellent " Things ISBN: 0764330373 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764330377 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 16930.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Youve got to crack some eggs to make an omelet, and thats just what author Tom Wolfe has done. Tom finds out what is inside those wooden eggs found at craft stores and woodworking suppliers. This an interesting and informative book goes from the blank egg, through drawing, and finishing. Step-by-step the reader is taken through two projects, a caricature head and a bird, learning the techniques of good caricature carving from one of the best. Each step is photographed in a clear, color image, with concise, easy-to-understand explanations of what is happening and how to do it. This is the perfect book for beginning carvers and old dogs looking to learn new tricks!
Автор: Tom Wolfe Название: Tom Wolfe Carves Old-World Santas ISBN: 0764313517 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764313516 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 16930.00 T 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!
Автор: Al Streetman Название: 35 Santa Patterns for Carvers ISBN: 0764316575 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764316579 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 14510.00 T 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 Carves More Angels ISBN: 0887408923 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887408922 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 14510.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Ron Ransom returns to angel carving with wonderful, often whimsical, figures depicting the heavenly host at work and play. Patterns for a guardian angel, two horn-blowing angels, and an angel to the golfers are provided. Ron takes the carver through each step of the carving, painting, and antiquing processes with simple, direct instructions and clear color photographs. Variations on the basic painting designs are discussed as well. A color gallery provides a good look at the finished pieces and their variations. This book will be an inspiration to all carvers, from the beginners to the most advanced.
Автор: Ron Ransom Название: Ron Ransom Carves An Amish Family ISBN: 0887408931 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887408939 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 14510.00 T 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.
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