Carving Faces in Wood: Beginner's Guide to Creating Lifelike Eyes, Noses, Mouths, and Hair

by Alec Lacasse

There's nothing like culling hand-carved magic from a beautiful piece of wood, thanks to Alec LaCasse's Carving Faces from Wood This fully illustrated, A-to-Z guide synthesizes LaCasse's hard-earned tips, shortening the learning curve so you can start carving a face in wood in no time. Thanks to its beautiful layout, this book presents wood carving faces at every stage--from selecting your tools and outlining a basic shape to smoothing out the texture...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1497104203
• ISBN13: 9781497104204
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.1" x 10.0"

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Most of the book illistrates carving bark. Very little basswood but you can used the same principles with basswood.