Learn To Whittle Fascinating People In Wood

Learn to Whittle Fascinating People in Wood

Make Hundreds of Different Expressions with One Knife

Master the art of carving expressive people--with just one knife! Charles Banks, professional carver, longtime instructor, and author of Learn to Whittle Fascinating People in Wood, reveals how to turn a blank into hundreds of male and female characters.

With illustrated techniques for achieving everything from hair and facial expressions to painting impressive details without fear, you have everything you need to create showstopping characters with a knife and a hunk of wood.

It includes 12+ projects with patterns featuring various human characters and a separate tutorial section on carving facial features and clothes. It is great for beginners and advanced carvers who want to solidify their whittling skills.