Old Time Whittling, An Introductory Text by Keith Randich. Although the word Whittling may conjure images of old men making shavings while sitting on a bench in front of the general store, its definition is simply any carving done with a knife. Learn the basics while creating:
An eggAn old bootA ball-in-the-cage A wooden chainA ball-in-a-ballAn arrow through the heartAnd more with this easy to follow text.Wood selection, knife sharpening, and safety give the beginning carver a good basic introduction.Ten projects with concise instructions50+ photographs and diagrams.60 pgs., softcover.