D.V. Semenicks"New Techniques & Approaches For Wood Carving" - $5 - (Millboro, VA)
D.V. Semenicks"New Techniques & Approaches For Wood Carving"---This paperback is in 8 x 10 format. In it Author Dan Semenick, a celebrated carver, provides "inside carving" approaches and techniques to completing special projects. The author begins by recounting fundamentals of wood selection, tool selection, preparation and care, One of his early most interesting chapters is entitled "Making A Carving Knife". In this chapter he includes step-by-step instruction on buying a used straight razor and converting the blade into a special hand-carving knife, keeping it sharp, and using it. Fascinating insights. Semenick then launches into carving techniques by using photos of himself in the many steps of carving a shoe. The Do-It-Yourself-er will benefit from the 126 clear illustration used in documenting his approaches and techniques.
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