Complete Starter Guide to Whittling: 24 Easy Projects You Can Make in a Weekend (Spiral Bound)

You can whittle just about anything—the only limit is your imagination! Inside this comprehensive whittler's starter guide you'll find: 24 easy-to-make whittling projects Step-by-step instructions How-to photos Ready-to-carve patterns How to whittle classic toys, useful gifts, and fun displays Whittling techniques for twigs and branches The 4 basic knife cuts that most whittlers use What to look for when choosing a whittling knife How to sharpen your knife for safe and enjoyable whittling It's so easy to get started in this relaxing and rewarding hobby. All you need is a knife, a twig, and this book! We've assembled a team of 12 leading woodcarvers to bring you a complete starter's guide to whittling. They present 24 easy whittling projects that you can make in just a weekend, complete with step-by-step instructions, how-to photographs, ready-to-carve patterns, and helpful tips. Start off with fast and fun projects that build confidence and teach fundamental carving techniques