Wooden pins make wonderful handmade gifts and can be carved in a minimum of space with small equipment. Here, accomplished woodcarver and teacher Mary Finn guides readers through the creation of five colorful designs: a sunflower, cardinal, bunny, Santa, and rose. Mary suggests ideas for developing pin designs as well as methods for creating blanks that can be used many times.
Step-by-step instructions and color photography present the process of carving the blank, adding texture and other details, painting, finishing, and attaching a pin to the back. Whether you want a dainty pin for your best friend, a funky pin for your little sister, or a bolo for your favorite uncle, this book will provide the tips and techniques for creating just the right look.
| ISBN: | 9780764315480 |
| Publication date: | 11th March 2002 |
| Author: | Mary Finn |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Craft an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 48 pages |
| Genres: |
Carving and modelling, moulding and casting Jewellery and beadcrafts Decorative woodwork |
Wooden pins make wonderful handmade gifts and can be carved in a minimum of space with small equipment. Here, accomplished woodcarver and teacher Mary Finn guides readers through the creation of five colorful designs: a sunflower, cardinal, bunny, Santa, and rose.
Carving Pins features in the following genres: Carving and modelling, moulding and casting, Jewellery and beadcrafts, Decorative woodwork
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Carving Pins was written by Mary Finn and published by Schiffer Craft an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Carving Pins has 48 pages