| There are several types of books of interest to woodcarvers. I am building up a list of those that I have found useful and can readily recommend to other woodcarvers - sorted by what I think is the predominant catagory. A short review will accompany each book
| How To Carve |
skills and techniques |
| What To Carve |
actual projects |
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Green Men |
guides and gazeteers |
| Anatomy |
figure drawing, anatomy... |
| Supporting books |
drawing, modelling, finishing, toolmaking, woodwork, sculpture... |
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Woodcarvers |
themselves, or their carvings, both past and present
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Woodcarvers |
themselves, or their carvings, both past and present
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| What? You're favourite books aren't here?!
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- If you are aware of a good book, please let me know here using the 'Connect' form.
- Do you want to add anything (praise or criticism) to any of the books I've got here?
You can!
Add your thoughts to mine using the same form.
- You're favourite carving book isn't here? Would you like to search for a book at Amazon?
- Or see Amazon's selection of similar books to the ones I'm recommending here?
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'How to Carve' books
'What to Carve' books
What? You're favourite books aren't here?!
You want to do somthing about that! Write and tell me about the books that have been most helpful to you and I'll check them out with a view to including them in these pages. Thanks!
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