Woodcarving Magazine November - December 2015 Back Issue

Issue 147 of Woodcarving magazine is filled with a host of great articles for you. Steve Bisco creates a ‘3D picture’ in limewood and oak; Duane Cartwright explains how to carve festive cards; In an extract taken from Carving Gargoyles, Grotesques, and Other Creatures of Myth, Shawn Cipa carves a gargoyle; Zoe Gertner carves an owl from an alder log; Mike Wood shows us how to carve and paint a long-legged wading bird; John Vardon shows you how to make a relief carving of a bird standing on a fork handle. All these and more in our ‘Projects’ section.
In ‘Features’ we meet Giles Newman, who uses traditional hand tools and techniques to carve unique spoons; Clive Nash describes his visit to a woodcarver’s shop in Austria; We meet woodcarver John White; and look at a stunning 15th-century marble temple honours Adinath, the founder of the Jain religion.
We have some great ‘Techniques’ pieces for you, such as Peter Benson carves some fun Christmas bellringer decorations; Bob Jubb shares his tips and techniques for carving hedgehogs.
We also have our usual ‘Tests & Equipment’ section, with the Carver’s Toolbag, and our ‘Community’ pages, featuring from the Editor, club profile and a peek at our next issue.
All this and more in Woodcarving magazine 147!