Complete Book of Gourd Carving
- 作者:Ginger,Jim/ Summit,Widess
- 出版社:Fox Chapel Pub Co Inc
- 出版日期:2014-08-01
- 語言:英文
- ISBN10:1565238257
- ISBN13:9781565238251
- 裝訂:平裝 / 21.6 x 27.9 x 1.3 cm / 普通級
This authoritative guide covers every method and style of gourd carving, with contributions by 92 international gourd artists and more than 625 gorgeous color photographs. Fretwork,
engraving, chip carving, gouge work, relief carving, inlay, and sculptural carving are all thoroughly examined.
A newly expanded gallery section will inspire gourd artists everywhere, and is the largest ever published. Color photographs of exquisitely carved gourds present crafts styles from countries
around the world. Step-by-step projects introduce new tools and techniques in progressive order of difficulty. Detailed instructions are provided for working with both hand tools and powered
rotary carvers. Filled with new patterns and photos, creative ideas and remarkable examples, Complete Book of Gourd Carving, Revised and Expanded is an essential reference for both crafters
and art collectors.