The Art of Chip Carving (Baldina Tatiana)(Paperback)

The Art of Chip Carving teaches crafters of all levels how to create 15 decorative rosette patterns. Chip carving is that art of forming intricate geometric patterns by carefully cutting away small triangles of wood to slowly create the full project. Tatiana Baldina’s incredibly detailed instructions, with photographs accompanying every step, will allow even a complete beginner through the process of recreating her patterns, while more experienced carvers will relish the opportunity to try out new designs. The projects can be used to decorate all manner of objects, from boxes to plates and wall panels to furniture. The book also contains a comprehensive introduction to the art, including choosing the appropriate tools and materials and instructions for all the different cutting techniques you’ll need. 15 decorative chip carving projects that vary in complexityTemplates provided for each design, along with detailed step-by-step instructionsOnly a single skew knife is needed to create wonderfully intricate and beautiful patterns and motifsSuitable for both novice and experienced chip carvers
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