Quick Whittles

Offert en anglais seulement

Get started in caricature carving with these beginner-friendly whittling projects. An excellent place to try your hand at carving adorable caricatures and learn how to capture their unique traits, from exaggerated facial features to expressive googly eyes, this book offers 16 portable projects you can carve in one sitting or even on the go.

Featuring detailed guidance that breaks down complex techniques into simple and achievable steps, every project includes step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, painting and finishing tips, and full-size patterns. From a PB&J-inspired whimsy and a folk-art Santa ornament to a friendly narwhal, cute caterpillar, turtle wheelie toy, and even a face inside of a golf ball, each project conveys a charming emotion and personality that’s sure to delight.

Also included is an insightful opening section with overviews on carving basics, such how to hold the knife, make basic cuts, work with the grain, safely sharpen your knife, and paint your finished project.

Softcover, 128 pages, 2022.