Wood Carving Illustrated - Issue #6 - Winter 1999

Selling Your Carvings
A new book offer valuable advice

WCI's Open House - You're Invited!
Check out the information for and directionsto our 2nd Open House

Carving an Iris - Dave Sabol
Learn how to carve this "rainbow" flower

The Medicine Woman
Take a look at Armand LaMontagne's life-sizeculpture of Gladys Tanatquidgeons

Fox Chapel's Carving Museum
Managing Editor Roger Schroeder shares hiscarving collection

Carving Fitz the Leprechan
This whimsical shelf sitter is sure to bring you theluck of the Irish

Readers' Survey
Answer some questions and your may win a prize

Soft Feather Texturing
Frank Russell demonstrates the art of carvingrealistic feathers

Making Wooden Dolls
Creating life-like dolls is Michael Langton's specialty

Layering and Blending Feathers
Carol Happley makes painting feathers on wildfowl easy

Fish Painting
Learn airbrushing techniques from experts Ed Walickiand Tom Wolf

Cover Feature:3-D Relief Carving / Whittling Dixie
Harley Schmitgen carves a "svelte" portrait of CivilWar General Robert E. Lee

Chip Carve A Rosette
Rich Notto shares four unique patterns

Carving Wolves
Sneak a peak at Desiree Hajny's new book "CarvingWolves, Foxes and Coyotes", which contains adviceon anatomy and expressions

Make an Adjustable Carver's Vise
Build a vise from an old trailer hitch - a clever tip from one or our penny-wise readers

Carving Whimsical Birds
Cute-as-a-button chirpers are carved on wooden eggs

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