Cyndi Joslyn Boeken

Featuring 10 patterns for carving Halloween-themed characters like a mummy, witch, black cat, and ghost, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to woodcarving. It includes essential techniques for pattern transfer and basic carving skills, while also revealing tips for adding color to enhance the final creations. Perfect for both beginners and experienced carvers, it combines creativity with practical instruction for festive decorations.

Presents jargon-free instructions for eight skill-building projects. This illustrated guide includes an introductory section to acquaint novices with the art of carving, and includes information on tool selection and sewing a carving tool kit and apron. It displays shaded patterns to help identify which areas of the wood block need to be cut.