Emilie Rigby

Whittling for Beginners: Step-by-step Projects to Carve from Wood Emilie Rigby

Carve out some time for whittling





Whittling is both a creative and meditative experience, transporting woodworkers into a calm and artistic headspace. Shave some time off the learning curve with this essential guide, and discover all you need to know about whittling for beginners. Build your foundation--Learn where to find the best materials and tools, including sourcing wood in the wild, choosing the right knives, and buying safety gloves. Fundamental techniques--Discover the necessary cuts, finishing techniques, and safety practices to whittle almost anything. Practice with 24 projects--Step-by-step instructions help you build your skills with each chapter, with projects ranging from functional items like tent stakes to giftable creations like gnomes and whales.



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