Carving Cypress Knee Wood Spirits

Carving Cypress Knee Wood Spirits

A cypress knee is a distinctive structure forming above the roots of a cypress tree. Al Streetman guides the reader through all the steps necessary to release the wood spirit from the cypress tree, while using the shapes by the form of the knee itself. A complete wooden Santa is carved as the main project of this book. Al provides a list of tools and materials needed to complete your projects plus painting and antiquing techniques. Let the odd shape of this mystical wood help you to release the spirit from wood. There is a gallery of finished photographs that can be used as a study model while antiquing your projects.Use the illustrations and knowledge of Al Streetman to create your very own Santa thats a little different than normal.  

Carving Cypress Knee Wood Spirits Projects:

• Santa Figurine.
• Icicle Santa Ornament.

Carving Cypress Knee Wood Spirits Book Specifications:

• Softcover.
• 64 Pages.
• Author: Al Streetman.
• Publisher: Schiffer.