| Tom Wolfe Carves Egg Heads & Other "Eggcellent" Things Contributor(s): Wolfe, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764330373 ISBN-13: 9780764330377 Publisher: Schiffer Craft OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2008 Annotation: Youve got to crack some eggs to make an omelet, and thats just what author Tom Wolfe has done. Tom finds out what is inside those wooden eggs found at craft stores and woodworking suppliers. This an interesting and informative book goes from the blank e |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Sculpture & Installation - Crafts & Hobbies | Carving |
| Dewey: 731.462 |
| LCCN: 2007943715 |
| Series: Schiffer Books for Carvers |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.4" W x 10.8" (0.75 lbs) 64 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: You've got to crack some eggs to make an omelet, and that's just what author Tom Wolfe has done. Tom finds out what is inside those wooden eggs found at craft stores and woodworking suppliers. This an interesting and informative book goes from the blank egg, through drawing, and finishing. Step-by-step the reader is taken through two projects, a caricature head and a bird, learning the techniques of good caricature carving from one of the best. Each step is photographed in a clear, color image, with concise, easy-to-understand explanations of what is happening and how to do it. This is the perfect book for beginning carvers and old dogs looking to learn new tricks |
Contributor Bio(s): Wolfe, Tom: - With nearly 50 books and 100s of seminars behind him, Tom Wolfe is a preeminent character carver and has shared his knowledge with thousands of carvers. He lives near Boone, North Carolina, where his shop is at Grandfather Mountain. |