Wood Carving Illustrated - Issue #27 - Summer

Product Review
The new Carving Vise improves on the centuries' old
carver's arm.

Bald Eagle Portrait
Wanda Marsh's creative textures and thorough painting
instructions are sure to take your artistic skills to new heights.

The Cat's Meow: Carving a Refrigerator Magnet
David Sabol's step-by-step mischievous feline will have
friends and customers purring for one of their own.

International Woodcarvers Congress 2003
Last year's Affiliated Wood Carvers' celebration of carving,
classes and competition seemed like only yesterday. This
year's event is just around the corner.

Guardian Angel Fairy
Enjoy a pattern and learn about different kinds of fairies from
Lora S. Irish's latest book from Fox Chapel Publishing.

Friendship Cane
Twelve carvers and a publisher gave WCI Editor-at-Large
Roger Schroeder the best gift a friend could ever receive.

Carving Caricature Golfers
Bill Howrilla's latest book from Fox Chapel Publishing
captures the game in all its many ups and downs.

Carve a Scandinavian-Style Troll
Master carver Harley Refsal sets the pace for beginning
carvers with his flat-plane project.

All About Mallets
Roger Schroeder puts eight mallets through their paces.
There's definitely one that's right for you.

Wood Review: Boxelder
The wood's coral-red streaks and easy-to-sand-and-finish texture make it attractive to carvers.

National Caricature Carving Competition and Exhibit
So many entries put the judges on their toes at the second
annual national competition sponsored by the Caricature
Carvers of America.

The Sculptures of Michelle Holzapfel
A burl-loving wood sculptor melds carving, turning and
textures to create unique, museum-quality vessels.
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Author(s): Lora S. Irish Jim Dupont Wanda Marsh David Sabol Roger Schroeder Bill Howrilla Harley Refsal Bob Travis Norb Hartmann Steve Brown Robert Reitmeyer Nathan Stump Rick Jensen Jack A. Williams Bruce Burk Mike Burton