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Intended as a basic course, this is an introduction to the tools, skills, techniques and styles of woodcarving needed by anyone wishing to take up carving. The book covers the essentials of traditional and classical carving, including mouldings, foliage, animals, the human figure, lettering, abstracts and stylizations. Technical advice is supported with historical information, and encouragement to try out new skills.

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9781861080424

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Dick Onians is a highly regarded sculptor both in wood and stone. He is a regular contributor to Woodcarving magazine and Essential Woodcarving Techniques was first published by GMC in 1997.

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