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Whittling Country Folk, Revised Edition

12 Caricature Projects with Personality

Mike Shipley

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English
Fox Chapel Publishing
01 May 2014
Professional caricature carver Mike Shipley introduces you to a whole clan of colorful backwoods characters from his native Ozarks. Whether you re a beginner just learning to whittle, or an old hand looking for some new ideas, this book delivers plenty of fun, inspiration, and satisfaction. More than 100 step-by-step color photographs guide you through whittling, painting, and staining. You ll learn Mike s quick and easy clean-cut method, plus his original formula for mixing your own wood stain in a blender. All twelve projects feature distinctive patterns with easy-to-follow cut-lines. Whittling Country Folk, Revised Edition also provides valuable Getting Started advice on tools, sharpening, wood, and safety, as well as humorous down-home tales about each friendly country character.

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Imprint:   Fox Chapel Publishing
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   Revised edition
Dimensions:   Height: 279mm,  Width: 216mm,  Spine: 6mm
Weight:   481g
ISBN:   9781565238398
ISBN 10:   1565238397
Pages:   88
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Mike Shipley is a full-time professional woodcarver and teacher with more than 30 years of carving experience. A self-taught carver, he is well known for his distinctive clean cut carving style.

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