[Woodcarver] Fwd: Carving Books... with permission

[Bill Judt]

From: gary a crosby <gcrosby at sympatico.ca>
Date: November 27, 2006 4:59:11 PM GMT-06:00
To: bjudt at sasktel.net
Subject: Carving Books
http://darkwood-woodcarving.com

Bing Crosby

Carving & Pyrogaphy Pattern Book  CD
COST: $25.00 CDN
1. Types Of Wood
A comprehensive look at all the popular carving woods.
2.  Locating Wood
How to find and locate a supplier
3.  Types Of Standard Carving Tools
List of several general types of tools used for carving.
4.  Types Of Non- Standard Carving Tools
A list of tools that can by used for carving or assist you in carving
5.  Sharpening Your Tools
How to sharpen your tools
6.  Selecting The Right Woods For The Job
Making the decision on which type of wood you need or require.
7.  Preparing your pattern
How to layout your pattern and incorporate the design on to your wood

8. List Of Patterns
a. Cats         -------- ----------28 Patterns and images
b. Bears        -------- ----------  7 Patterns and images
c. Eagle & Birds ------------- 27 Patterns and images
d. Wolves  ------------------- 24 Patterns and images
e. Deer  ----------------------  27 Patterns  and images
f. Chipmunks ---- ----------  21 Patterns and images
g. Faces In History- ----------  5 Patterns  and images
h. Miscellaneous Patterns ---31 Patterns and images
j. Raccoons--------------------5 Patterns and images

BASIC BARKCARVING  CD

COST: $25.00 CDN
Types Of Tools
Patterns
Where to find Bark
Step By Step Spirit Face
In this chapter I will walk you through the step by step procedure  
needed to
create your own work of art. I will demonstrate each step by Photo and
video.
Step By Step Bark House
In this chapter I will walk you through the step by step procedure  
needed to
create your own work of art. I will demonstrate each step by Photo and
video, and explain each step as we carve along.
Finishing
In this chapter we will look at using Tung Oil, Shellac, Varathane  
and other
finishes.
The End Result
What it will look like when your carving is completed
Other Books

Sailing Ships Carving &Pyrogaphy Pattern Book CD
COST: $ 20.00 cdn
This, my second carving book, has patterns along with the basic carving
lessons you will need to get started carving. Listed below are the  
topics
and chapters that are incorporated into the book.
Chapters
1.    Book Introduction
2.    About The Carver
3.    Types of wood
4.    Laptop carving bench plans
In this chapter I will give you a set of plans for a basic carving  
Bench and
a secondary plan of an adjustable bench carving table. Plus a Video
explanation of the table design and construction.
5    Patterns
     a.    Sailing Ships
  23 designs, everything from tall ships to Viking warships. In this  
chapter
I provide you with both perspective views and line images designed for
tracing.
     b.    Lighthouse Patterns
     In this chapter I provide you with 7 new designs and line  
drawings. The
lighthouse has been one of the most photographed landscapes and now  
you can
wood burn it or carve it into solid wood.
c. Canadian & American East Coast Fishers
In this chapter I provide you with 6 perspective drawings with a large
amount of detail allowing you the option of maximum detail in your  
carving
or wood burning.
     d.    Miscellaneous Patterns (Cannons)
In this chapter I've provided you 12 patterns that you can use for both
carvings or wood burning. They can be mixed into a large detailed  
carving or
as a standalone.
     6.    Plan Layout
     In this chapter I show you how to transfer your pattern to paper  
and I
give you help full hints on just how to do that.


WALL MIRRORS CD
* 40 Mirror Patterns and this CD
* Eagle Mirrors
* Sports Mirrors
* Floral Patterns
* Spirit Faces
* Rose Patterns
* Canadian Fall
* Maple Leafs Pattern
* Decorative Design
                This book has 40 patterns, along with instructions  
for one of
the mirrors. Learn how to make your own mirror. This is an excellent
resource for  beginners to professional Woodcarvers.