Relief Carving Wood Spirits, Revised Edition

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Relief Carving Wood Spirits, Revised EditionWith this book any carver can stand beside the workbench of acclaimed artist Lora S. Irish and learn everything she has to teach about creating an expressive wood spirit. Lora clearly explains the relief carving process from start to finish: every cut, every tool change, and every depth check. The entire craft is here, from preparing the wood to roughing out and detailing the wood spirit to applying a long lasting finish. No step is left out and no

Maxwell offers tips for beginners

and the straight stitch

as he guides you through over 25 fabulous paper craft projects

Each freestanding design features several interlocking cuts

Carve a female face alongside one of the leading caricature carvers in the country

Discover how easy it is to paint beautifully stylized flowers—even if you have no previous artistic training or drawing skills

inspired by the world’s great wisdom traditions

apply all the readings to actually creating

Learn new crafting techniques

Turn your workshop into a classroom for your children or grandchildren and present them with an engaging and interactive learning experience

A logical index so you can find the information you need

and diamonds to make nine start-to-finish