Volume #2 in Rob Cosman’s carving series with world acclaimed carver Chris Pye delves into the fundamentals of incising letters. Chris taught Rob to do this and it was easier than he thought. Logically broken down to manageable steps Chris takes the viewer to success. Intended to teach the furniture maker how to carve, it will also help the seasoned carver to learn some of Chris’s techniques.
DVD Covers: Tools for letter carving; Cutting straight sections; Mallet techniques (using a mallet with either hand); Adding serifs; Step-By-Step carving of junctions; Selecting gouges for curves; Smooth curve carving. Color. 89 minutes.