Synopses & Reviews
Best of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts: Wildlife Projects is jam-packed full of 29 extraordinary animal projects for the scroll saw. These tried and true favorite projects are plucked from the archives of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts, the foremost periodical on scroll sawing. Join your favorite authors, including Kathy Wise, Gary Browning, Charles Dearing, and Lora Irish, as they scroll handsome projects from the animal kingdom. Readers can create birds, pets, sealife, North American wildlife, and African big cats in wood. Here's a selelction of the animals you'll find inside: rooster, blue jay, cat, rabbit, crab, turtle, bear, elk, wolf, tiger, and lion.
Synopsis
The wildlife patterns featured in this collection represent animals from around the world, bringing the beauty of nature into your home As well as scroll saw patterns, information on choosing the best blade, wood, and technique with which to create a work of art is provided. Readers will learn how to create patterns from their own photographs, allowing them to make scroll saw projects and portraits of their loved ones. Tips on finishing, framing, and displaying finished pieces rounds out this woodworker's reference.
Synopsis
The wildlife patterns featured in this collection represent animals from around the world. As well as patterns, information on choosing the best blade, wood, and technique with which to create a work of art is provided. Readers will learn how to create patterns from their own photographs-allowing them to make scroll saw portraits of their loved ones. Tips on finishing, framing, and displaying finished pieces rounds out this woodworker's reference.
Synopsis
30 portrait-style patterns for wildlife enthusiasts. Includes getting started section and helpful tips for finishing and displaying your work.
Synopsis
Featuring animals from around the world, these 30 attractive patterns will bring the beauty of nature into your home. In addition to the original designs, you'll discover helpful information on blade and wood selection, scroll saw techniques, and finishing, framing, and displaying your completed project. You'll also learn how to create patterns from your own photos!
Synopsis
Bring the Beauty of Wildlife into Your Home From accomplished designer Charles Dearing comes 30 original and precisely-drawn patterns that capture the majestic beauty of wildlife from around the world. Inside, you'll discover a variety of animals, including dolphins, eagles, bears, lions, tigers, and giraffes. In addition to the 30 ready-to-use patterns, Wildlife Portraits in Wood includes a helpful Getting Started section covering wood and blade selection, finishing techniques, and advice for framing your completed piece. Once you've completed all 30, you'll find expert tips for creating your own portrait-style pattern from your favorite photograph.
About the Author
This book compiles the best projects from the pages of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine. It includes work by the following authors:
Ellen Brown, Gary Browning, Kevin Daly, Charles Dearing, Theresa Ekdom, Terry Foltz, Kerry Hallam, Lora S. Irish, Leldon Maxcy, Neal Moore, John Nelson, Deborah Nicholson, Tim Rogers, Harry Savage, Tom Sevy, Janette Square, Kathy Wise
Shannon Flowers is editor of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Magazine, published quarterly by Fox Chapel in East Petersburg, PA. Shannon is an avid amateur scroll-sawer and wood carver.
Table of Contents
Birds
*America's Symbol of Freedom
*Birds and Boughs Fretwork
*Blue Jay Intarsia
*Break of Dawn
*Loons
Pets
*Intarsia Cat Portrait
*Man's Best Friend
*Horse
*Easter Bunny Intarsia
Sealife
*Brown Trout Scrollsaic
*Build a Realistic Crab
*Catch of the Day
*On the Ocean Floor
*Sea Turtle Intarsia
North American Wildlife
*Bear Layerscape
*Buffalo Layerscape
*Howling Wold Trivet
*Majestic Elk
*Majestic Moose Coat Rack
*Lighted Woodland Shadowbox
*Pack Mates
*Hunter's Pride Display Shelf
*Grizzly Bear Portrait Walk-Through
Big Cats
*Hangin' Out with Mom
*Jaguar Cub
*Solid Surface Veneer Lion
*Stalking Leopard Portrait
*Tiger Portrait