Woodcarving the Nativity in the Folk Art Style

Woodcarving the Nativity in the Folk Art Style

Paperback (01 Oct 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This creative guide to fashioning a hand-carved wooden nativity scene includes 15 patterns for every character present in the traditional Christmas story from the holy family and the three kings to shepherds and barnyard animals. An overview of tools, sharpening techniques, wood selection, and basic carving cuts is provided. The figurines of Joseph, Mary, and baby Jesus are included with step-by-step instructions from the first to the final cut.

Book information

ISBN: 9781565232020
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Imprint: Fox Chapel Publishing Co. (US)
Pub date:
DEWEY: 736.4
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 79
Weight: 408g
Height: 280mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 13mm