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Barraclough, Sara

 
9781497102798: Quick Whittles

Synopsis

The ultimate guide to whittling quick and quirky caricature projects!

  • 16 step-by-step projects, including a twist on the classic whimsy, a folk art Santa ornament, friendly narwhal, wheelie turtle toy, golf ball face, and more
  • Small, on-the-go carving projects are simple enough to be completed in one sitting
  • Full-size patterns, step-by-step instructions, coordinating photos, and painting and finishing tips
  • Essential information on all the basics, with detailed guidance that breaks down complex techniques to make whittling characters easy and achievable
  • Author Sara Barraclough is an extremely talented caricature carver with a popular, fun-loving style

Get started in caricature carving with this party of beginner-friendly whittling projects!

An excellent place to try your hand at carving adorable caricatures and learn how to capture their unique traits — from exaggerated facial features to expressive, googly eyes — Quick Whittles offers 16 portable projects you can carve in one sitting or even on-the-go!

Featuring detailed guidance that breaks down complex techniques into simple and achievable steps so beginners can build confidence, every easy wood carving project includes step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, painting and finishing tips, and full-size patterns.

From a PB&J-inspired whimsy and a folk art Santa ornament to a friendly narwhal, cute caterpillar, turtle wheelie toy, and even a face inside of a golf ball, each project conveys a charming emotion and personality that's sure to delight and offer satisfied smiles upon their completion!

Also included is an insightful opening section with overviews on carving basics, such how to hold the knife, make basic cuts, work with the grain, safely sharpen your knife, and how to paint your finished project.

Author Sara Barraclough is an extremely talented caricature carver with a popular, fun-loving style. Unlike most caricature carvers, she explores a range of subjects and even non-wood materials!

Learn how to create quick, easy projects filled with fun personality, with Quick Whittles!

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À propos de l'auteur

Sara Barraclough lives in southern Utah with her daughter. She started carving a few years ago to carry on the legacies of her great-grandpa and great-great-grandpa, two Scandinavian master carvers.

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