Ruddy Duck Female Nesting Carving Pattern

Ruddy Duck Female Nesting Carving Pattern

Let the sawdust fly as you create a Ruddy Duck with the Ruddy Duck Female Nesting Carving Pattern! This Stiller pattern has all the details you'll need from exploded views of the body, head, to feather details 

Get ready to create an amazing wooden duck with the Ruddy Duck Female Nesting Carving Pattern. Use this Stiller pattern to trace then carve all the details of this Ruddy duck. When your finished carving you can use your woodburner to create all the feathering details with curves and texturing. Give your carving the illusion of depth by burning layers of squiggles to the birds bodies and head to add realism. 

The Ruddy Duck weighs about 1.8 pounds, and is 14-17 inches long, with a wingspan of. This Ruddy duck has a stiff tail with a brownish body color.

Ruddy Duck Female Nesting Carving Pattern:

• Materials suggested to carve the full size Female Ruddy Duck with Nest:

• Body; 4 1/4" x 4" x 9 1/2" piece of Basswood or Tupelo.
• Head; 1 1/2" x 3 3/4" x 4 1/2" piece of Basswood or Tupelo.
• Nest; 6" x 2" x 8" piece of Basswood or Tupelo.
• Eye's; 8 mm Reddish Brown.
• Feet.

• Materials suggested to carve the 1/2 size Female Ruddy Duck with Nest:

• Body; 2 1/2" x 2" x 5" piece of Basswood or Tupelo.
• Head; 1" x 1 1/2" x 2 3/4" piece of Basswood or Tupelo.
• Nest; 3 1/2" x 1" x 4 1/2" piece of Basswood or Tupelo.
• Eye's; 4 mm Reddish Brown.
• Feet.