Classic Whittling
Basic Techniques & Old-Time Projects
$31.82
- Paperback
136 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2015
Summary
In a fast-paced and noisy world that makes your head spin, the classic craft of whittling is the perfect antidote. It makes you slow down, take a breath, and live in the moment. Your hands are crafting instead of typing or texting. Best of all, whittling is simple to learn, lasts a lifetime, and requires only a simple knife. It’s no wonder it’s become more popular over recent years. No longer something only old men do, whittling has reached parents spending time with kids, techies taking a br…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781610352543 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1610352548 |
| Author: | Rick Weibe, Rick Wiebe |
| Publisher: | Linden Publishing Co Inc |
| Imprint: | Linden Publishing Co Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 136 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2015 |
| Weight: | 294g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 155mm |
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“Classic Whittling: Basic Techniques and Old-Time Projects covers all the basics of whittling from how to select the best knife to sharpening tips, selecting wood, and learning the basics. A sampling of simple, classic whittling projects accompanies a vivid collection of close-up color photos and projects … Wiebe’s enthusiasm for his subject and his clear directions are perfect for bare-bones newcomers to whittling and wood carving, making this a standout and a first experience pick.” California Bookwatch
About The Author
Rick Weibe
Rick Wiebe has been whittling for over 60 years, and his pieces are in private collections worldwide. Wiebe teaches whittling and carving to children ages 9 and up and adults. Wiebe has written articles on carving for Carving Magazine and Woodcarving Illustrated, and he is the author of Whittlin Whistles and Classic Whittling. Wiebe lives in Westbank, British Columbia.
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