Chainsaw Carving: The Art and Craft

Chainsaw Carving: The Art and Craft

Learn the art and craft of chainsaw carvings with help from the author Hal MacIntosh as he guides you through the chainsaw basics using step-by-step instructions. Hal shows you how to create scratch drawings, relief and pierced carvings, step-cut carvings, life-sized three-dimensional carvings and totem poles. The photo gallery features 23 chainsaw carvers and their projects with detailed line drawings which show you how to make eight projects from logs,  benches, planters, and firewood holders. There is a full chapter on how to carve People, dogs, wildlife with carving techniques and tips. There's a ton of information packed into this book , from technical data pertaining to tools, and anatomy of a given species. The author also demonstrates  anatomical correctness, texturing, shop layout, design, and other numerous skills need for chainsaw carving, plus a full chapter with all the information you need on chainsaws and how to use them properly.

Chainsaw Carving: The Art and Craft Projects:

•  2 Coffee Tables.
• Planters and Chests.
• Firewood Holder.
• Long Matching Benches.
• Short slab , such as small Benches End Tables, Nightstand, and Chairs.
• Eight Project Log In One.
• Gliding Eagle with Fish.
• How to make Lumber with Alaskan Chainsaw Mill.

Chainsaw Carving: The Art and Craft Book Specifications:

• Softcover.
• 158 Pages.
• Author: Hal MacIntosh.
• Publisher: Fox Chapel.