Book TitleCarving Ears and Hair : Step-By-Step Instructions for Creating Realistic Features
Number of Pages72 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicWoodwork, Carving
Publication Year2002
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorJeff Phares
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight9.8 Oz
Item Length11.6 in
Item Width7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisUsing step-by-step photographs, this book shows woodworkers how to correctly position the ears and hair on carvings, how to create the proper shapes, and how to correct common design mistakes. Also included is information on anatomy to help carvers understand the shape and proportion of the head so that the ultimate wood projects are more realistic, with better placed ears and hair. Additional information is given on specific techniques for carving various styles and textures of hair, carving tools, carving wood, and reference material.