Description |
vi, 127 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Tools & equipment or choose your wand -- Sharpening -- Finding whittlin' material -- Techniques for whittlin' -- Toys -- Whittlin' treen -- Intricate whittlin' -- Fan birds -- Human faces -- Finishing. |
Summary |
In a fast-paced and noisy world that makes your head spin, the classic craft of whittling is the perfect antidote. It makes you slow down, take a breath, and live in the moment. Your hands are crafting instead of typing or texting. Best of all, whittling is simple to learn, lasts a lifetime, and requires only a simple knife. Its no wonder its become more popular over recent years. No longer something only old men do, whittling has reached parents spending time with kids, techies taking a break from computer screens, and anyone who enjoys being outdoors. |
Subject |
Wood-carving.
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ISBN |
9781610352543 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1610352548 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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