Carving things from wood is easy and lots of fun. This book by Everett Ellenwood is the perfect place to start learning an enjoyable hobby that lasts a lifetime. With just a few simple tools, a piece of wood, and the skills you’ll acquire here, you'll be on your way to creating wonderful keepsakes and hand-carved gifts. The do-it-yourself projects inside take only a few hours to complete. Designed to build basic woodcarving skills, each lesson teaches you something new and raises your confidence as you learn to transfer patterns, use carving tools, and finish wood. In addition, you’ll discover how to work safely, pick the right wood, and sharpen and care for your tools. 136 pages, Softcover, Copyright 2013, ISBN: 978-1-156523-800-8.

• Excellent beginner’s book
• Learn basic techniques and carving skills