Engraved Magdalenian Plaquettes: a regional and stylistic analysis of stone, bone and antler plaquettes from Upper Palaeolithic sites in France and Ca
ISBN: 9780860544777 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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364,55 zł |
'A pillar curiously engraven; with some inscription upon it': What is the Ruthwell Cross?
ISBN: 9781841718675 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Ruthwell Cross is near the village of Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, in south-west Scotland. It is inside the Ruthwell parish church, in a purpose-built semi-circular apse with a sunken floor. It is a sculptured stone monument in the shape of a freestanding cross about 5.3m tall. This book aims towards a comprehensive explanation of the Ruthwell Cross. It seeks to define the form of the early medieval monument or monuments incorporated in the reconstruction. It considers the issues relating to workmanship and likeness to other sculpture. Conclusions are drawn as to the likely background of... The Ruthwell Cross is near the village of Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, in south-west Scotland. It is inside the Ruthwell parish church, in a purpose-bu... |
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351,29 zł |
Bears to Carve with Dale Power
ISBN: 9780887407192 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dale Power leads you step-by-step through the process of carving a robust and realistic polar bear. Complete, concise instruction and detailed color photographs make the carving of this bear an enjoyable task for the novice and advanced carver alike. Dale approaches the carving with a combination of hand and power tools, giving good advice in both techniques. Once carved, Dale illustrates techniques to burn and paint the details that give your bear a very natural look. Four original patterns for polar bears, grizzlies and brown bears are included as well. The gallery photographs provide...
Dale Power leads you step-by-step through the process of carving a robust and realistic polar bear. Complete, concise instruction and detailed color p...
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60,40 zł |
Pilgrims in Stone: Stone images from the Gallo-Roman sanctuary of Fontes Sequanae
ISBN: 9780860549550 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The site at Fontes Sequanae, near Dijon in Burgundy, is notable for its rich imagery in wood and stone, and itssmall votive offerings in bronze. This book is a study of stone pilgrim imagery from the Gallo-Roman shrine to Sequanae, set in the wider context of a large number of curative cult-sites in Roman Gaul. The author looks at the religious and social significance of this type of iconography and of the sanctuaries in general.
The site at Fontes Sequanae, near Dijon in Burgundy, is notable for its rich imagery in wood and stone, and itssmall votive offerings in bronze. This ...
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251,87 zł |
Router Canes
ISBN: 9780764315237 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a combination of simple instructions and over 220 clear color photographs, Dale Power takes readers step-by-step through the process of creating beautiful wooden traveling canes with power tools. Detailed directions are provided for the creation of eye-catching cane handles, the installation or creation of screw mounts to join the two cane shaft segments, and for finishing the completed canes with stain. A color gallery of finished canes is provided for further study. This book will prove to be a rewarding challenge for the novice power tool carver and an inspiration for more experienced...
With a combination of simple instructions and over 220 clear color photographs, Dale Power takes readers step-by-step through the process of creating ...
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70,48 zł |
Miniature Decorative Patterns: v. VI
ISBN: 9780887400001 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the first book of miniature decorative bird-carving patterns ever published, William Veasey presents intricately detailed designs for the novice carver. This concise practicable guide will help the amateur carver to develop the basic skills necessary to produce his own realistic miniature birds.
In the first book of miniature decorative bird-carving patterns ever published, William Veasey presents intricately detailed designs for the novice ca...
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70,48 zł |
Creative Canes and Walking Sticks: Carving with Tom Wolfe
ISBN: 9780887408854 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Tom carved a walking stick in his book, Tom Wolfe Carves Woodspirits and Walking Sticks, it was almost an afterthought. But it was soon followed by a book devoted to them, Carving Canes & Walking Sticks. Now we are pleased to present a brand new book with original patterns and different techniques to produce creative canes and walking sticks. Also included are designs for sword canes. As always each step is clearly illustrated in full color and patterns are presented to aid the carver in his or her own creation. A gallery of 25 canes and 11 patterns make this a most useful aid to...
When Tom carved a walking stick in his book, Tom Wolfe Carves Woodspirits and Walking Sticks, it was almost an afterthought. But it was soon followed ...
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60,40 zł |
Paper Bugs!: Fold Origami Insects and Other Invertebrates; Butterflies, Dragonflies, Bees, Roaches, Snails, and More.
ISBN: 9781475012606 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now available in a go-anywhere paperback you can take on the field Learn to fold insects and other invertebrates out of regular square paper. Models range from simple to moderately complex, with some snipping on some models, so there is a level of skill for all the family. Fold catepillars, dragonflies, butterflies, snails, bees, grasshoppers and more; ten models to make for decorating, Halloween, or simply learning about bugs. First published by Harper Collins (Sydney, New York, London) as a print edition..
Now available in a go-anywhere paperback you can take on the field Learn to fold insects and other invertebrates out of regular square paper. M... |
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31,42 zł |
Carving Caricature Nametags
ISBN: 9780764341878 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique carving book features five projects that will get your creativity flowing, allowing woodcarvers of all skill levels to make their own personalized and wearable nametags. Using minimal tools and wood, more than 300 color images provide easy, step-by-step instructions for making a variety of designs. Have a friend who's a baseball lover? Make him a baseball nametag. Or use the seasons as a theme with pumpkin and fall leaves carvings. A gallery of completed works will inspire more great ideas. The projects are fun to do and even more fun to give as gifts to family and friends....
This unique carving book features five projects that will get your creativity flowing, allowing woodcarvers of all skill levels to make their own pers...
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80,55 zł |
Cut-Out Gourd Techniques
ISBN: 9780764342967 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book was written for gourd artists looking to improve their skills with the mini jigsaw. With step-by-step guidance, supplemented by detailed instructional images for ten projects, gourd artists will be able to create everything from simple puzzles and jack-o-lanterns to lidded leaf bowls and luminaires. By working through these projects, artists will build their confidence in using the mini-saw to execute techniques such as cutting tighter lines, cutting through a tight curve, and cutting 90-degree angles. The exercises also emphasize tips on cleaning, coloring, and sealing gourds. The...
This book was written for gourd artists looking to improve their skills with the mini jigsaw. With step-by-step guidance, supplemented by detailed ins...
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95,66 zł |
Engrained Voices: Carvings Inspired by Norfolk Folktales
ISBN: 9781483614557 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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144,61 zł |
The Little Book of Whittling: Passing Time on the Trail, on the Porch, and Under the Stars
ISBN: 9781565237728 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a friendly, down-home style, this guide encourages readers to whittle away the hours. Great for beginners looking for an easy way to get started and more advanced carvers looking for a relaxing way to spend their time, this instructional manual provides 18 projects, including knives, forks, birds, animals, trees, and flowers. Chapters detail the proper whittling tools and materials, including what woods are best to carve, and how to start projects by selecting and safely sharpening the best knife for each project. With a friendly, down-home style, this guide encourages readers to whittle away the hours. Great for beginners looking for an easy way to get start... |
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55,76 zł |
Whittling Handbook
ISBN: 9781784940751 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What better way to while away your time than to whittle? Peter Benson, author of Whittling Handbook, gives the first-timer the perfect introduction to the simple, yet pleasurable woodcarving pastime. Colorful photographs show each step in the process of making a host of items with nothing more than a knife and a piece of timber. The handbook guides the user through the basics for simple projects then progresses to more intricate items. The first seven chapters explain the tools, knives, and wood needed as well as... What better way to while away your time than to whittle? Peter Benson, author of Whittling Handbook, giv... |
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41,16 zł |
Complete Starter Guide to Whittling: 24 Easy Projects You Can Make in a Weekend
ISBN: 9781565238428 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You can whittle just about anything the only limit is your imagination. It s so easy to get started in this relaxing and rewarding hobby. All you need is a knife, a twig, and this book You can whittle just about anything the only limit is your imagination. It s so easy to get started in this relaxing and rewarding hobby. All you n... |
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51,46 zł |
Holzleuchter mit der Kettensäge schnitzen
ISBN: 9781494934668 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stellen Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung ein einzigartiges Geschenk her. Die nachfolgende Anleitung erspart Ihnen viel Aufwand fur die Uberlegungen zum Herstellungsprozess und verringert die Wahrscheinlichkeit von Fehlern bei der Herstellung. Mit Hilfe von Kettensage, Stechbeitel, Holzhammer, Drahtburste und Schleifpapier konnen Sie einen Kerzenleuchter mit einem Arbeitsaufwand von etwa 5 Stunden selbst herstellen. Uberlegungen zu geeigneten Werkzeugen, Holzarten, der Trocknung des Holzes und zum Arbeitsschutz runden das Buch ab. Inhalt: Allgemeines - Werkzeug, - Arbeitsschutz, -...
Stellen Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung ein einzigartiges Geschenk her. Die nachfolgende Anleitung erspart Ihnen viel Aufwand fur die Uberlegungen zum ...
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49,50 zł |
Flaschenöffner schnitzen
ISBN: 9781495209772 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stellen Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung ein einzigartiges Geschenk her. Die nachfolgende Anleitung erspart Ihnen viel Aufwand fur die Uberlegungen zum Herstellungsprozess und verringert die Wahrscheinlichkeit von Fehlern bei der Herstellung. Mit Hilfe von Beitel, Holzhammer und Schleifpapier konnen Sie einen Flaschenoffner oder eine ahnliche Holzskulptur sehr schnell selbst herstellen. Uberlegungen zu geeigneten Werkzeugen, Holzarten, der Trocknung des Holzes und zum Arbeitsschutz runden das Buch ab. Inhalt: Allgemeines, - Werkzeug, - Arbeitsschutz, - Ausgangsmaterial, Flaschenoffner...
Stellen Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung ein einzigartiges Geschenk her. Die nachfolgende Anleitung erspart Ihnen viel Aufwand fur die Uberlegungen zum ...
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49,50 zł |
The Art of Whittling: Classic Woodworking Projects for Beginners and Hobbyists
ISBN: 9781629145372 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Art of Whittling has provided readers with a wonderful introduction to the enjoyable hobby of whittling for decades. First published in 1930, Walter L. Faurot's guide was one of the first manuals on the subject. This book contains a wealth of traditional whittling projects that are not found in many other books today. Rediscover such classics as: - Interlocking wooden puzzles
- Rings and dumbbells - Continuous wooden chains - Ships inside bottles Perfect for a beginner or someone looking to enhance their whittling skills, this book also contains instructions... The Art of Whittling has provided readers with a wonderful introduction to the enjoyable hobby of whittling for decades. First published in 193...
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42,84 zł |
Doodling Borders for Wood Burning, Gourds & Drawing
ISBN: 9780764347504 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Patterns are so much a part of our lives that we often take them for granted. There are times when an artist working in any medium needs to create a pattern with specific complexity or form. This book takes you step-by-step through the process of drawing twenty-five patterns for wood burning and gourd decoration--with different variations and shading techniques--and applying and adapting the patterns with an easy drawing method. Learn how to improve your drawing skills while applying interest to the patterns as you use them in abstract compositions, create your own variations, and confidently...
Patterns are so much a part of our lives that we often take them for granted. There are times when an artist working in any medium needs to create a p...
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60,40 zł |
Sticks and Stones: Three Centuries of North Carolina Gravemarkers
ISBN: 9781469621357 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An old graveyard, writes Ruth Little, is a cultural encyclopedia--an invaluable source of insight and information about the families, traditions, and cultural connections that shape a community. But although graveyards and gravemarkers have long been recognized as vital elements of the material culture of New England, they have not received the same attention in the South. Sticks and Stones is the first book to consider the full spectrum of gravemarkers, both plain and fancy, in a southeastern state.
From gravehouses to cedar boards to seashell mounds to tomb-tables to pierced... An old graveyard, writes Ruth Little, is a cultural encyclopedia--an invaluable source of insight and information about the families, traditions, and ...
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216,70 zł |
A Diary of a Woodcarver: Volume 1 (1997-2005)
ISBN: 9781785070846 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mick Stidever recorded his journeys around the UK and the World in his book 'Ramblings of a Grandad'. This time he records his journey with his hobby of woodcarving. From scratch he faithfully records his endeavours with every carving he tackles, from a simple relief to a portrait bust of his Paralympic swimmer daughter Jane. A total of 47 carvings are presented in all. In this diary he recounts his emotions; his highs and his lows as he endeavours to achieve the best possible result with each and every carving. At times he succeeds; at other times he falls short but continually...
Mick Stidever recorded his journeys around the UK and the World in his book 'Ramblings of a Grandad'. This time he records his journey w...
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173,53 zł |