Carving Songbird Ornaments with Power

Carving Songbird Ornaments with Power

by  Frank C. Russell

    Create unique carved wooden Christmas tree songbird ornaments. 132 color photos illustrate every step for a songbird project.  There are 23 additional songbird patterns ranging from an American Goldfinch to a White Breasted Nuthatch that provide challenges. Frank also  includes a unique method for attaching the songbird to a tree, wreath or centerpiece . There is a good review of burs and burning tips used in texturing feathers.  Instructions on setting eyes which include painting preparation and sealing.  This is an excellent book to use to learn techniques for texturing feathers which can be applied to any of your bird carvings. You can create a decorative heirloom that passes down from generation to generation or for the crafters who sell at the shows.  This book will challenge the novice and bring joy to the advanced carvers.This is an amazing book with a beautiful gallery of photos which help guide you with these amazing carvings. Use the illustrations and knowledge of Frank C. Russell to create your very own stunning songbird ornament.  

 Here are a few patterns in Carving Songbird Ornaments with Power: 

• Tufted Titmouse.
• Tanger.
• Kinglet.
• House Wren.
• Black-Capped Chickadee.
• Bluebird Feeding.
• Juvenile Cardinal.
• Northern Cardinal.
• White Breasted Nuthatch.
• Tanager.
• Cedar Waxwing.
• American Goldfinch.
• Blue Jay.

Carving Songbird Ornament Book Specifications:

• Softcover.
• 80 Pages.
• Author, Frank Russell.