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This handbook guides beginners and those who want to expand their repertoire through 15 Santa carvings based on prototypes from around the globe. Two step-by-step projects with close-up photography and detailed captions lead carvers through choosing tools and material, patterns, transferring designs, executing basic cuts, carving, and painting full-bodied Santas. Easy-to-follow patterns accompanied by photographs with view from different angles can be used to create an additional 13 Santas. Historical notes on the origins of the Santas and an overview of wood, tools, and safety are…mehr

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This handbook guides beginners and those who want to expand their repertoire through 15 Santa carvings based on prototypes from around the globe. Two step-by-step projects with close-up photography and detailed captions lead carvers through choosing tools and material, patterns, transferring designs, executing basic cuts, carving, and painting full-bodied Santas. Easy-to-follow patterns accompanied by photographs with view from different angles can be used to create an additional 13 Santas. Historical notes on the origins of the Santas and an overview of wood, tools, and safety are included.
From the United States to Germany and the Ukraine - the legend of Santa Claus is alive and well. But, did you know that the various images and lore associated with this jolly fellow can be as different as the languages spoken? It's true! In this book alone, you will find 15 ready-to-carve Santas from around the world. You'll be led - step-by-step through 21 carving projects featuring a Traditional Santa and England's Father Christmas. You will also find an additional 13 patterns complete with paint lists and color charts. So easy to use, even beginners are guaranteed success!
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Autorenporträt
Cyndi Joslyn began woodcarving in 1990 with a special interest in carved Santas. She owns an extensive collection of carved Santas and currently teaches classes to both novice and experienced carvers. She is also the author of Carving Santas from Around the World. She lives in Missoula, Montana.