Into beautiful designs and life-like figures? This 2-Disc set of DVD’s shows you everything you need to get started. As a companion to the book, Woodcarving Basics (#35723) -- also brought to you by renowned wood carver David Sabol -- the DVD’s put more emphasis on demonstrating each technique. By providing you with video demonstrations, you learn precisely how every technique and special procedure should be done.
You will be guided through a wide range of creative projects -- with step-by-step instructions designed to give beginners the experience of working in a wide variety of carving styles. From simple to more sophisticated techniques, you’ll learn all the valuable skills you need to grow as a carver. After a while, you’ll gain the confidence to try more complicated projects and experiment with pieces you’ve dreamed up yourself.
For anyone who wants to master the essentials, this is a great place to start. You’ll learn how to:
- Select wood from a wide range of interesting types
- Choose tools from knives and gouges to V-tools and power carving devices
- Sharpen and care for your tools to improve performance and longevity
- Relief carve wildlife and landscapes
- Chip carve, power carve and burn wood
- Paint and finish your carvings with colorful detail
If the artful and exacting process of wood carving has always sparked your interest, this will show you exactly how it’s done -- with expert advice from a seasoned pro.
Color. 2-Disc Set. 252 min.
Book/DVD Set Special: Buy both the Wood Carving Basics Book and companion DVD (#K35723) and Save over list price!