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- Original Language
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- ISBN
- 1497104203
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1497104203
ISBN-13
9781497104204
eBay Product ID (ePID)
22065119505
Product Key Features
Book Title
Carving Faces in Wood : Beginner's Guide to Creating Lifelike Eyes, Noses, Mouths, and Hair
Number of Pages
120 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2024
Topic
Carving, General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
15.1 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2024-934875
Reviews
Finding success in any endeavor should start with seeking out an experienced, accomplished teacher--in the world of carving faces, Alec is just that. Whether you're a beginner or experienced woodcarver, this book is sure to bring your carving journey to the next level. - Doug Linker Woodcarver/YouTuber
Synopsis
Learn how to fashion lifelike carvings out of wood, even if you're starting from scratch! All you need are a few handy tools and a willingness to learn-but an illustrated guide from a lifelong carver wouldn't hurt, either. In Carving Faces in Wood, woodcarving expert and instructor Alec LaCasse, who has amassed over 500,000 (and counting) followers on his popular YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok channels, shares his years of experience as a recognized authority on carving realistic faces. He takes you along the entire journey, from learning how to safely handle chisels to shaping all aspects of a face, including features such as laugh lines, eyes, and even finely textured hair. You'll learn all about different woods-their advantages, their disadvantages, and their unique quirks. You'll be amazed at how each layer of detail seems to draw life out of the wood you're carving. And, most importantly, you'll learn how to avoid the common pitfalls of learning woodcarving so you don't waste a single minute in your quest for mastery. Ready to turn wood into magic? It's time to start your journey., 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 of a face's fine hair. You'll even see which types of wood work best for carved wood faces, including the advantages and disadvantages of each. Or master different face types to suit your preferences. It might otherwise take years to learn how to carve a face in wood. But thanks to LaCasse's step-by-step instructions and photographs, you'll soon be finishing the detail of every nose, ear, and beard like a lifelong expert., Want to learn how to carve a face in wood, but find the process intimidating? Alec LaCasse's Carving Faces in Wood is a comprehensive guide for everything you need to start. Featuring high-quality illustrations that break down each step to wood carving faces, Carving Faces in Wood synthesizes a lifelong carver's tips to shorten your learning curve. To many, producing carved wood faces is daunting. No longer. With Carving Faces in Wood, you'll have everything you need to carve out elegant, beautiful, natural-looking faces--even if you're just starting out!
LC Classification Number
TT199.7.L335 2024
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- r***s (78)- Feedback left by buyer.Past yearVerified purchaseExcellent quality book.
- _***u (175)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchasegood book on carving!!
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- e***n (2190)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThe item was great quality and accurately described. The packaging was excellent - The seller went above and beyond with protecting the item during shipment . The item arrived safely. A reasonable price item. I would not hesitate 1 sec to do business with them again. Highly recommend seller AAAAA ++++ 5 st🌟rs. <(•🪖•)>
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- r***s (78)- Feedback left by buyer.Past yearVerified purchaseExcellent quality book.
- _***u (175)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchasegood book on carving!!
- l***a (42)- Feedback left by buyer.Past yearVerified purchaseGreat book- well illustrated!😎
- e***n (2190)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThe item was great quality and accurately described. The packaging was excellent - The seller went above and beyond with protecting the item during shipment . The item arrived safely. A reasonable price item. I would not hesitate 1 sec to do business with them again. Highly recommend seller AAAAA ++++ 5 st🌟rs. <(•🪖•)>
- .***7 (25)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseBook arrived in excellent condition—clean, well-preserved, and exactly as described. The book looks great, no marks or damage and well kept pages. Overall high quality - like new and book is in great shape. Seller clearly takes pride in their inventory. Shipping was quick, packaging was very secure, and the price was unbeatable. Clearly handled with care. I’m excited to dive into it! Highly recommend this seller and will definitely purchase from them again. Very happy …A+ experience
- d***w (5088)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseXlnt seller. Good commo, fast ship, good pack, true item description. AAAAA+++++ Arrived brand new still in the shrink wrap. This is the best scholarly edition available. Hardcover, not paperback. At this price, an outstanding value.Reply from: homedelicousa- Feedback replied to by seller homedelicousa.- Feedback replied to by seller homedelicousa.It was an absolute pleasure dealing with this e-bayer. Superb!Biblia Sacra Vulgata (Editio quinta) (Latin Edition)-PAPERBACK-1983 by Robert... (#204957080169)