Wildlife Projects: 28 Favorite Projects & Patterns (Fox Chapel Publishing) The Best of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Magazine - Softcover

Lora Irish

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1565235029 ISBN 13: 9781565235021

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

Best of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts: Wildlife Portraits is jam packed full of 28 extraordinary animal projects for the scroll saw. These tried and true favorite projects are plucked from the archives of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts, the foremost periodical on scroll sawing.

Join your favorite authors, including Kathy Wise, Gary Browning, Charles Dearing, and Lora Irish, as they scroll handsome projects from the animal kingdom. Create birds, pets, sea life, North American wildlife, and African big cats in wood.

Here's a selection of the animals you'll find inside:

• rooster
• blue jay
• cat
• rabbit
• crab
• turtle
• bear
• elk
• wolf
• tiger
• lion

About this title

About the Author

Lora S. Irish is an internationally known artist and author.In addition to her work as an author, in 1997, working from her home studio, Lora and her husband, Michael, created carvingpatterns(dot)com, an Internet-based studio focusing on online tutorials, projects, and patterns created exclusively by Lora for crafters and artisans. The website offers more than 1,500 patterns in various subject categories, including Americana, Animal and Wildlife, Celtic Knots, Dragons and Beasts, Nautical and Sea Life, Spirit People, and many more. Lora continues to provide new patterns-and inspiration to many artists-at the site. Lora also contributes a regular relief carving pattern column to Woodcarving Illustrated magazine and is a frequent contributor to Scroll Saw Woodworking and Crafts magazine.

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
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1565235029
• ISBN 13: 9781565235021
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 112