The Little Book of Whittling: Passing Time on the Trail, on the Porch, and Under the Stars

Shows how to create useful and whimsical objects. This title provides all the instruction and inspiration that you can need to become an accomplished whittler. It helps you unwind while you create useful and whimsical objects with nothing more than a pocketknife, a twig and a few minutes of time.

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.

• | Author: Chris Lubkemann
• | Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• | Publication Date: Jan 01, 2013
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781565237728
• | ISBN-10: 1565237722