By Chris Lubkemann. Whether on your front porch or in the back woods, the Little Book of Whittling will help you learn how to create fun and useful objects with nothing more than a pocket knife and a twig. Inside, you'll find easy-to-follow instruction on Tools and Materials, including what wood is best to carve; How to Start, including choosing and sharpening the best knife; Projects, including knives, forks and spoons, birds and animals, trees and flowers, whistles and walking sticks; and much more. Lubkemann brings nearly 40 years' of whittling experience and shares his knowledge in a friendly, down-home style.
96 pgs., softcover Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing; Paperback edition (September 28, 2005) ISBN-10: 1565232747 ISBN-13: 978-1565232747