Carving Fantasy Characters: Patterns and Techniques for 15 Projects Contributor(s): Rhadigan, Floyd (Author) |
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ISBN: 1565237498 ISBN-13: 9781565237490 Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Carving |
Dewey: 736.4 |
LCCN: 2012007096 |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 8.55" W x 11.08" (0.71 lbs) 71 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: If you love caricature carving but are getting a little tired of cowboys and Santas, this book is for you Inside this book, you'll find 15 whimsical characters just waiting to be released from wood. Follow along with popular woodcarving instructor and author Floyd Rhadigan as he takes you-step by step-through carving and painting a fantasy character. Once you master the basic skills, you can move on to the additional carving patterns that are included. From Eric the Red to Merlin, you'll have plenty of great new projects to choose from |
Contributor Bio(s): Rhadigan, Floyd: - Floyd Rhadigan is widely recognized for his unique style of carving, a mix between Ozark and Flat Plane Scandinavian styles. He is a past president of the Caricature Carvers of America, and a winner of the National Caricature Carving Competition. He is the author of several books from Fox Chapel Publishing, including Carving Fantasy Characters, Carving Fantasy Creatures, and Caricature Soldiers. Floyd actively travels North America conducting woodcarving seminars and classes. His friendly, down-home teaching style is reflected in his highly accessible books. |