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Hand Carving Snowmen and Santas : Handcrafted Originals for the Holidays by Mike Shipley (2000, Trade Paperback)

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Features step-by-step instructions with close-up color photography for two holiday carvings and 13 festive ready-to-use patterns. Also included are tips and techniques to rough-out, paint, and antique your projects!

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Product Identifiers

PublisherFox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated

ISBN-101565231295

ISBN-139781565231290

eBay Product ID (ePID)1703405

Product Key Features

Book TitleHand Carving Snowmen and Santas : Handcrafted Originals for the Holidays

Number of Pages64 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2000

TopicCarving

IllustratorYes

GenreCrafts & Hobbies

AuthorMike Shipley

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.2 in

Item Weight10.1 Oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Table Of ContentIntroduction ivChapter One - Tools and Techniques 1Chapter Two - Grinning Snowman 4 Ready-to-Use Pattern 6 Step-by-Step Carving 7 Step-by-Step Painting 12Chapter Three - Santa's Surprise 14 Ready-to-Use Pattern 16 Step-by-Step Carving 17 Step-by-Step Painting 27Chapter Four - Patterns 30 Snowman in a Top Hat 30 Snowlady 32 Cowboy Snowman 34 Snowman and Santa Spoons 36 Traditional Santa 38 Uncle Sam Santa 40 Old World Santa 42 Saint Nicholas 44 Woodland Santa 46 Mrs. Claus 48 Mr. Claus 50 Cowboy Santa 52Afterword 54

SynopsisWhat better way for a wood-carving enthusiast to welcome the holidays than with a hand-carved snowman or Santa? Here, in his second book for Fox Chapel Publishing, artist Mike Shipley presents 15 snowmen and Santa patterns guaranteed to chase away the winter blues in plenty of time for the holidays. Inside, you'll find complete instructions for two carving projects. Grinning Snowman is a typical well-rounded man of snow with a hat, a scarf and even a carrot nose. Santa's Surprise is a traditional carving of Santa Claus carrying a sack full of toys. Both projects include step-by-step photographs and detailed instructions. Once you have mastered the Grinning Snowman and Santa's Surprise, try your hand at the 13 other carving patterns in the book. You'll find ready-to-use patterns and full-color photos for the following fun holiday projects: *Snowlady *Cowboy Santa *Mr. and Mrs. Claus *Snowman and Santa Spoons *Snowman in a Top Hat * Cowboy Snowman *Traditional Santa *Uncle Sam Santa *Old World Santa * Saint Nicholas *Woodland Santa, What better way for a wood-carving enthusiast to welcome the holidays than with a hand-carved snowman or Santa? Here, in his second book for Fox Chapel Publishing, artist Mike Shipley presents 15 snowmen and Santa patterns guaranteed to chase away the winter blues in plenty of time for the holidays.Inside, you'll find complete instructions for two carving projects. Grinning Snowman is a typical well-rounded man of snow with a hat, a scarf and even a carrot nose. Santa's Surprise is a traditional carving of Santa Claus carrying a sack full of toys. Both projects include step-by-step photographs and detailed instructions. Once you have mastered the Grinning Snowman and Santa's Surprise, try your hand at the 13 other carving patterns in the book. You'll find ready-to-use patterns and full-color photos for the following fun holiday projects:*Snowlady *Cowboy Santa *Mr. and Mrs. Claus *Snowman and Santa Spoons *Snowman in a Top Hat* Cowboy Snowman*Traditional Santa*Uncle Sam Santa*Old World Santa* Saint Nicholas *Woodland Santa, Features step-by-step instructions with close-up color photography for two holiday carvings and 13 festive ready-to-use patterns. Also included are tips and techniques to rough-out, paint, and antique your projects!