Carving Signs: The Woodworker's Guide to Carving, Lettering, and Gilding
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Rating | : | 4.21 (980 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1565231317 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-11-28 |
Language | : | English |
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It includes tips on which woods work best for outdoor signs, indoor signs, and boat signs, as well as design tips on finishing signs and sign shapes. Whether carving signs for personal use or starting a business carving signs for other people, this book is filled with the information professional and hobbyist woodworkers need to get started making wooden signs. In addition, techniques for embellishing signs are provided, including hand-carving letters and numbers, carving appliques and relief carvings, and gold leafing.
Greg Krockta has carved, lettered, painted, and gold-leafed more than 6,000 signs. . Roger Schroeder is the editor of Wood Carving Illustrated. He lives in Amityville, New York. He lives in Smithtown, New York
He lives in Amityville, New York. He lives in Smithtown, New York. About the Author Greg Krockta has carved, lettered, painted, and gold-leafed more than 6,000 signs. Roger Schroeder is the editor of Wood Carving Illustrated.