Wood Carving: Design And Workmanship

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Wood Carving: Design And Workmanship
Jack George
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It will serve the purpose much better than the knife usually sold for this kind of work, and will be giving you useful prac- tise with a very necessary carving tool.
The comer of the chisel will do most of the work, sloping it to suit the different angles at the bottom of the holes. Each chip should come out with a clean cut, but to insure this the downward cuts should be done first, forming the raised diagonal lines.
When you have successfully performed this piece of discipline, you may,
... if you care to do more of the same kind of work, carry out a design based upon the prin- ciples we have been discussing, but in- troducing a very moderate amount of variety by using one or more of the patterns shown in Fig. 12, all of which are 68 from the same dusky artist's designs and "Chip** can not be improved upon. If you wish for Carving more variety than these narrow limits af- ford, then try some other kind of carving, with perhaps leafage as its motive.
CHAPTER VII THE GRAIN OF THE WOOD Obstinacy of the Woody Fiber — First Exercise in Grounding — Description of Method — Cutting the Miters — Handling of Tools, Danger of Carelessness — Importance of Clean Cutting.


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