Whittling Flat-Plane Animals

Unleash your creativity with the Whittling Flat-Plane Animals guide, an essential resource for both novice and seasoned woodcarvers. Authored by award-winning carver James Miller, this book introduces you to the enchanting world of flat-plane woodcarving, a technique that emphasizes simplicity and elegance. With 15 engaging projects featuring charming wooden animals—from rabbits and ravens to mountain goats and polar bears—you'll discover the joy of crafting with minimal rounded edges. Perfect for beginners, this accessible method allows you to complete each project in just one day, making it ideal for quick and satisfying creations. Dive into Scandinavian flat-plane techniques, enhance your woodcarving skills, and find your new favorite hobby. This comprehensive guide is not just about whittling; it's a journey into the art of woodcraft that brings satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment. Whether you're looking to start a new hobby or refine your carving skills, the Whittling Flat-Plane Animals is your perfect companion for artistic expression.

Author: James Miller Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 203 x 254 mm
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 06-10-2020

This approachable method of carving is the perfect starting point for beginners to fall in love with woodcarving, or for experienced carvers to try something new! Featuring 15 wood animal projects that focus on the flat-plane style of woodcarving, each design has little to no rounded edges and can be accomplished in just one day. From rabbits, ravens, and mountain goats to polar bears, sheep, reindeer, and more, learn the super simple Scandinavian flat-plane techniques, further your skills, and discover a new favorite carving method! Author James Miller is an award-winning Scandinavian carver and a contributor to the acclaimed Woodcarving Illustrated magazine.