A complete carving tutorial, leading you in detail through the process of carving in both low and high relief. It’s the next best thing to having the master by your side as you learn to carve. Each stage is illustrated with and line drawings, and the book answers many of the questions that beginners may ask.
Take “private lessons” with one of the world’s best carvers. Using just one designa simple fishChris Pye teaches everything about carving in both low and high relief. Within this full-color tutorial that outlines the entire carving process, beginners will find guidance on setting up a workplace, choosing and using tools and materials, even what to do if things go wrong. Suggestions for “next steps” include more advanced techniques and advice on designing projects.