Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 71 Summer 2015

FEATURESUnder the SeaBy Kathleen RyanBill Johnson dives into chip carving to create enchanting marine lifeThe Doane Woodcarving ExperienceBy Kathleen RyanJoin this workshop to sharpen your carving skills, meet the top instructors in the country, and make friends. Carving Family FunBy Kathleen RyanLinda Langenberg Curtis's carving lessons are a legacy of love and learning for the next generationTECHNIQUESDesigning Celtic KnotworkBy Dave WesternUse simple techniques to design elaborate knotwork patternsCarving a Female FaceBy Dave StetsonSoftness and symmetry are key for creating an attractive female caricaturePROJECTSWild RoseBy Charley PhillipsBring the beauty of a summer meadow inside with this floral carvingPirate Captain CaricatureBy Larry GladuCorner-cut a blank to bring this scurvy dog to lifeCarving a CowgirlBy Kristina BrownPractice or teach caricature by making this cute cowpoke and her stick ponyWhittling an EagleBy Greg YoungGrab a chunk of wood and a knife to carve this majestic eagleLady LibertyBy Vernon DePauwLet freedom ring with this patriotic folk-art decorationChip Carving a Reef FishBy Bill JohnsonPower carve this realistically shaped fish and embellish it with chip carvingPower Carving a Saw Whet OwlBy Hugh ParksLearn the basics of carving a realistic bird with this owl in a simple poseDancing JesterBy Floyd RhadiganConvey movement and action with the pose of this comedic caricaturePATTERNSChip Carving a FlowerBy Wayne BartonBreak out of the mold with this organic ornament