Carving Patterns by Frank C. Russell from the Stonegate Woodcarving School: Birds, Animals, Fish

<p><strong>A treasure trove of patterns and expert guidance for carving realistic birds, fish, and other animals.</strong></p> <p>Professional woodcarver and renowned teacher Frank C. Russell is back with another inspiring woodcarving guide packed with patterns, techniques, and expert tips from his time as a power carving instructor at the Stonegate Woodcarving School.</p> <p>The book includes:<br/> <br/> • 80+ patterns for carving realistic birds, fish, and other animals (including illustrations showing fur direction and feather shading)<br/> • General carving instructions to help you build a foundation  <br/> • Tips on accurate glass eye placement, construction of wire birds’ feet, texturing techniques, and more<br/> <br/> </p> <em>Carving Patterns</em> is an essential reference for every woodcarver with a passion for wildlife.