Wildlife Projects: 28 Favorite Projects & Patterns (Scroll Saw Woodworki) - Softcover

Irish, Lora S.; Nelson, John A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1565235029 ISBN 13: 9781565235021

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

"Wildlife Projects" is jam packed full of 28 extraordinary animal projects for the scroll saw. These tried and true favourite projects are plucked from the archives of "Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts", the foremost periodical on scroll sawing. Join your favourite authors, including Kathy Wise, Gary Browning, Charles Dearing and Lora Irish, as they scroll handsome projects from the animal kingdom. Readers can create birds, pets, sealife, North American wildlife and African big cats in wood. Among other animals included are: rooster, blue jay, cat, rabbit, crab, turtle, bear, elk, wolf, tiger and lion.

About this title

About the Authors

Lora S. Irish is an internationally known artist and author, whose acclaimed books include Great Book of Carving Patterns, Great Book of Celtic Patterns, Great Book of Dragon Patterns, Great Book of Tattoo Designs, The Official Vampire Artist's Handbook, Relief Carving Wood Spirits, World Wildlife Patterns for the Scroll Saw, and many more. Fox Chapel Publishing has sold more than 500,000 copies of Irish's books. Lora is also a frequent contributor to Woodcarving Illustrated and to Scroll Saw Woodworking and Crafts magazines.

John A. Nelson is considered a master craftsman by scroll saw enthusiasts and is a frequent contributor to Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine. He is the author of 10 books about scroll sawing, including The Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks, 50 Easy Weekend Scroll Saw Projects, Making Wooden Baskets on Your Scroll Saw, and Inspirational Scroll Saw Projects. John has spent thousands of hours at the scroll saw, authored dozens of patterns, and built some of the most beautiful examples of scrollwork to be found.

From the Back Cover

Discover your inner Dr. Dolittle as you work on these 28 popular animal projects collected from the pages of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts including birds, pets, wildlife, water life, and big cats. From scroll saw only projects that use dozens of cuts on a single piece of wood, to those that incorporate different skills to form multi-dimensional intarsia images, you'll go wild for these wonderful creatures. Whether you are a beginner or have been scrolling for years, you'll be inspired by the unique designs from renowned scrollers Kathy Wise, Gary Browning, Charles Dearing, Lora Irish, and others. Plus, you will find expert step-by-step instructions along with all the crisp photos, detailed patterns, tips, and techniques you need to guarantee success with your wildlife project. Some of the fun and challenging designs inside Wildlife Projects include: " A Sea Turtle Intarsia " Birds and Boughs Fretwork " Lighted Woodland Shadowbox " A Majestic Moose Coat Rack " Solid Surface Veneer Lion

Edition details

• Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1565235029
• ISBN 13: 9781565235021
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 112