Great Book of Carving Patterns

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Great Book of Carving Patterns is a treasure trove of classic designs that make wonderful subjects for carving, pyrography, painting, drawing, etching, leatherwork and many other crafts. This comprehensive collection comprises 200 original patterns that will provide any artist with a virtually unlimited design resource. Artistic Designs for WoodcarversIf you've been wondering where to find inspiration for your next carving project, look no further! This treasure trove of classic designs from internationally recognized artist Lora S. Irish is for you. Inside you’ll find 200 original patterns that make wonderful subjects for both relief and power carving.This comprehensive collection will provide any woodcarving artist with a virtually unlimited design resource. From buffalo to bears, from wood spirits to wild horses, from sailboats to the Statue of Liberty, this wide-ranging collection covers all of today's most popular subjects.Easy-to-reproduce outline patterns are ready to transfer to your next project. Each pattern can be used individually, in combination with others in the book, or as inspiration for creating new original art.200 inspiring original designs- Patterns for relief carving and power carving- Inspiration for artists, painters, and illustrators- Wildlife, wood spirits, birds, fish, and flowers- Folk art, landscapes, nautical, and patriotic themes"Lora S. Irish... one of our favorite sources for amazingly detailed carving patterns." --Artisans Quarterly Review Great Book of Carving Patterns is a treasure trove of classic designs that make wonderful subjects for carving, pyrography, painting, drawing, etching, leatherwork and many other crafts. This comprehensive collection comprises 200 original patterns that will provide any artist with a virtually unlimited design resource.From dancing dragons to delicate roses, wood spirits to wild horses, and steampunk to Celtic knots, this broad collection covers all of today's most popular subjects. Easy-to-reproduce outline patterns are ready to transfer to your project.Detailed pencil sketches are also provided to help you visualize the final dimensions of your carving, or the shading line of your painting. Each pattern can be used individually, in combination with others in the book, or as inspiration for creating new, original art.

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Pages: 200, Paperback, Fox Chapel Publishing