{"product_id":"b09qmlsbng","title":"Complete Guide to Bird Carving: 15 Beautiful Beginner-to-Advanced Projects (Fox Chapel Publishing) Woodcarving a Hummingbird, Chickadee, Owl, Woodpecker, Goldfinch, and More, Step-by-Step","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarve a world of birds! All-in-one resource  for the beginner to intermediate carver looking to refine their bird carving techniques 15 step-by-step projects  for carving popular birds, including a woodpecker, hummingbird, chickadee, owl, blue heron, goldfinch, and more Inspiring compilation  of articles from  Woodcarving Illustrated  magazine's most notable bird carvers, each sharing valuable tips and techniques Learn carving techniques  including whittling, relief, and realistic power carving, plus how to use a Dremel to achieve fine details Insightful overviews  on safety, tools, materials, basic cuts, adding texture, painting, and finishing Contributions from Chris Lubkemann , Greg Young, Randy Conner, and many other well-known carvers in the industry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo matter your skill level, woodcarving birds is for you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a compilation of 15 all-time favorite step-by-step projects from the archives of  Woodcarving Illustrated  magazine,  Complete Guide to Bird Carving  is a must-have source of inspiration for carvers of every skill level! It includes easy-to-follow guidance, expert tips, and wood carving patterns for a variety of recognizable birds, including woodpeckers, chickadees, owls, blue herons, goldfinches, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom simple whittled songbirds, a comfort bird, and an oval owl to a regal eagle, a wren-in-the-round, a textured chickadee, a stylized goldfinch, and more, this comprehensive must-have project guide features clear, step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and easy-to-use patterns. Explore various techniques on how to carve wood birds — such as whittling, relief carving, and power carving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFind projects perfect for tailoring to your specific comfort and skill level, from beginner to advanced, or to try something new: Beginner Projects:\u003cbr\u003e\nRegal Eagle\u003cbr\u003e\nComfort Bird\u003cbr\u003e\nOval Owl\u003cbr\u003e\nSimple Songbird\u003cbr\u003e\nTwig Rooster\u003cbr\u003e\nIntermediate Designs:\u003cbr\u003e\nSmooth Nuthatch\u003cbr\u003e\nTiny Woodpecker\u003cbr\u003e\nBlue Heron\u003cbr\u003e\nLoon Pin\u003cbr\u003e\nWren-in-the-Round Advanced Carves:\u003cbr\u003e\nStylized Goldfinch\u003cbr\u003e\nBaby Chickadee\u003cbr\u003e\nRuby-Throated Hummingbird\u003cbr\u003e\nYellow-Rumped Warbler\u003cbr\u003e\nShoveler Hen Walking Stick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso included is insightful front matter providing helpful overviews on materials, tools, adding realistic textures, painting, and finishing, plus an introduction to power carving and tips for adding fine and realistic feathers with woodburning. The original projects and patterns are contributed by talented carvers in the industry, including Chris Lubkemann, Bob Guge, Chris Pye, Paul Purnell, Randy Conner, Sandy Czajka, Steve Tomashek, and others. The projects are presented in three sections organized by difficulty and cover a range of carving techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhatever kind of carver you are, and whichever difficulty level you've reached,  Complete Guide to Bird Carving  this exciting project guide is one you'll keep coming back to for years to come!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWildlife carvers of all skill levels will flock to this immersive guide! Highly recommended.\u003cbr\u003e\n—Kaylee Schofield, Editor of  Woodcarving Illustrated  magazine\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":52836263395544,"sku":"YSL59518","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/3356\/2072\/files\/91rezLVX-aL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793265590","url":"https:\/\/www.bookmebay.com\/products\/b09qmlsbng","provider":"BookMebay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}