Tom Wolfe Carves Dragons by Tom Wolfe (1997, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-100887405762
ISBN-139780887405761
eBay Product ID (ePID)594187

Product Key Features

Book TitleTom Wolfe Carves Dragons
Number of Pages80 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1997
TopicSubjects & Themes / Science Fiction & Fantasy, Carving, Models
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorTom Wolfe
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight12 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN93-087046
Number of Volumes1 vol.
SynopsisFrom the ancient Chinese to St. George to Dungeons and Dragons, these mythical beasts have had a place in the human imagination. Now, with his own imagination running rampant, Tom Wolfe turns his artistry to the dragon. As always, he brings creativity and skill to the task, along with a desire to share the joy of carving with his readers. All steps to carving a dragon are illustrated in color photographs, with concise descriptions of what to do and what effects you are trying to achieve. In addition there is a gallery with patterns and photographs of three other dragons that can be carved using the same techniques.These are dramatic carvings that will challenge the carver and delight those who see the final product.Tom uses both traditional hand carving tools and rotary tools to get the effects that make these dragons so realistic. The carver will find the insights into the techniques for using all these tools quite instructive., Learn to carve dragons with step-by-step instructions from master wood carver Tom Wolfe. From the ancient Chinese to St. George to Dungeons and Dragons, dragons have had a place in the human imagination. In this book, wood carving instructor Tom Wolfe lets his own imagination run rampant and turns his artistry to these mythical beasts. As always, he brings creativity and skill to the task, along with a desire to share the joy of carving with his readers. All steps to carving a dragon are illustrated through photographs, which are accompanied by concise descriptions of what to do and what effects you are trying to achieve. In addition, there is a gallery with patterns and photographs of three other dragons that can be carved using the same techniques. These dramatic carvings that will challenge the carver and delight those who see the final product. Wolfe uses both traditional hand carving tools and rotary tools to get the effects that make these wooden dragons look so realistic. The carver will find the insights into the techniques for using all these tools quite instructive., From the ancient Chinese to St. George to Dungeons and Dragons, these mythical beasts have had a place in the human imagination. Now, with his own imagination running rampant, Tom Wolfe turns his artistry to the dragon. As always, he brings creativity and skill to the task, along with a desire to share the joy of carving with his readers. All steps to carving a dragon are illustrated in color photographs, with concise descriptions of what to do and what effects you are trying to achieve. In addition there is a gallery with patterns and photographs of three other dragons that can be carved using the same techniques. These are dramatic carvings that will challenge the carver and delight those who see the final product. Tom uses both traditional hand carving tools and rotary tools to get the effects that make these dragons so realistic. The carver will find the insights into the techniques for using all these tools quite instructive.
LC Classification NumberMLCM 94/1839 (N)
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