Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 42 Spring 2008

FEATURESThe Work of Joe WannamakerBy Bob DuncanLate teacher shared his passion with a generation of carversBest of ShowAward-winning carvings from across the countryFirst CutsA carver's journey to becoming a member of the Caricature Carvers of AmericaOn The Wild Side With Jeffrey CooperBy Kathleen RyanQuality craftsmanship and wildlife carvings combine for delightfully whimsical furniturePROJECTSClassic Ball in CageBy Addison "e;Dusty"e; DussingerThis old-time whittling project is fun to carve and a real attention-getterMaking Free-form, Custom Wooden BoxesBy Mike BurtonThis lesson in joinery and "e;feeling"e; the wood produces boxes that are a joy to hold and touchElegant Oak Leaf Mantel ClockBy Wayne BartonCreate a treasured family heirloom with easy, positive image chip-carving techniquesCustom Presentation PlaqueBy Floyd L. TruittChange the relief-carved elements for a personalized awardStylish BirdhouseBy Barry McKenzieRelief-carved shingles and graceful designs adorn this essential songbird houseKolrosing: Norwegian Line CarvingBy Judy RitgerEasy-to-learn carving technique produces beautiful decorative designsTECHNIQUESLine Carving: Three Simple StylesBy Chris PyeMaster the basics of drawing with a veinerExpress Yourself!By Jim FarrPhotography by Roger SchroederConvey emotions with exaggerated facial expressionsRealistic Skin TonesBy Lora S. IrishSimple mixtures and techniques to create a variety of flesh colorsCut Your Own Carving BlanksBy Mark DuginskiSimple technique reduces the time you spend roughing out a carvingAll About Files, Rasps, & RifflersBy Roger SchroederThese versatile tools have a wide range of carving usesWoodburning EyesBy Carole Jean BoydFoolproof method makes it easyDEPARTMENTSEditor's LetterFrom Our MailbagNews & NotesTips & TechniquesReader GalleryNew ProductsRelief ColumnCalendar of EventsComing FeaturesAdvertising Directory & ClassifiedsTeacher's Corner - Brush Cleaning