Complete Book Of Gourd Carving Revised Expanded

Author : Jim Widess
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781402704420
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Complete Book of Gourd Carving written by Jim Widess and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jim Widess and Ginger Summit, the best-selling authors of The Complete Book of Gourd Craft and Making Gourd Instruments, have done it again: they’ve produced another winner to delight the many crafters who work with gourds. Large, lavish, and astonishingly comprehensive, this breathtaking volume introduces every tool and every technique associated with gourd carving, offers fabulous projects that advance in difficulty, and presents a gallery of works designed to inspire. See how to choose and prepare a gourd, impress the surface with a design, and work with green gourds. The magnificent methods of decorative carving covered include fretwork, engraving, chip carving, carving with gouges, relief carving, inlay, and deep relief or sculptural carving. Throughout, color photographs of exquisite carved gourds present crafts styles from countries around the world. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.

Author : Ginger Summit
Publisher : Lark Books
ISBN 13 : 9781887374552
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Book of Gourd Craft written by Ginger Summit and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 1998-12 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 22 projects; 55 decorative techniques; 300 inspirational designs.

Author : Jim Widess
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9781402745027
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Gourd Pyrography written by Jim Widess and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-03 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to gourd pyrography--using heat to create works of gourd art--that discusses gourd prep and work basics, provides step-by-step instructions for several designs and techniques, and presents secrets from fifty artists.

Author : Jim Widess
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781565238251
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Complete Book of Gourd Carving, Revised and Expanded written by Jim Widess and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All decorative carving methods are presented in detail, including fretwork, engraving, chip carving, gouge work, relief carving, inlay, and sculptural carving. The authors introduce every tool and technique you'll ever need and walk you through a series of projects that further illuminate the craft.

Author : David Macfarlane
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1402753683
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Gourd Art written by David Macfarlane and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008-03 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides examples from twenty artists along with information on their tools, methods, and influences.

Author : Ginger Summit
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9781402732201
Total Pages : 236 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Gourd Dolls & Spirit Figures written by Ginger Summit and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "If you're an artist looking to explore a versatile medium or are interested in making dolls, look to nature's bounty. Learn a variety of classic techniques as you create projects. Comes with a gallery of inspiring work by talented artists."--adapted from back cover.

Author : Angela Mohr
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
ISBN 13 : 9780764328299
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Gourd Art Basics written by Angela Mohr and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new gourd book, author Angela Mohr demonstrates how to select and prepare gourds from the garden and demonstrates basic techniques for cleaning, shaping, and fixing gourds, which then can be decorated for everyday use, such as bowls and vases.\nThis do-it-yourself how-to is perfect for any beginning gourd artisan to learn the finer points of a gourd, fix their common flaws and put the gourds to good use as accessories around the house.

Author : Susan Nonn
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
ISBN 13 : 9780764342967
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cut-Out Gourd Techniques written by Susan Nonn and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For gourd artists looking to improve their skills with the mini jigsaw with 221 colored images and step-by-step instructions for ten projects.

Author : Ginger Summit
Publisher : Lark Books
ISBN 13 : 9781579901523
Total Pages : 86 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Gourd Crafts written by Ginger Summit and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains twenty easy projects using gourds to create candleholders, a birdhouse, drinking cups, bracelets, and bowls.

Author : Ginger Summit
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9781402745034
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Gourd Musical Instruments written by Ginger Summit and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-03 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides step-by-step instructions for making, decorating, and playing more than sixty string, wind, and percussion instruments made from gourds, along with numerous color photos and cultural information on the instruments' places of origin.