Carving North American Hummingbirds: Capturing Their Beauty in Wood by Charles Solomon (9781565231337)

Description - Carving North American Hummingbirds: Capturing Their Beauty in Wood by Charles Solomon

Hummingbirds are a favourite subject for carvers because of their delightful form and bright flashing colours. This guide combines information on these birds -- their anatomy, habits, and habitats -- with a detailed tutorial on how to carve and paint them. Techniques, tools, and wood selection are all covered, as is the creation of the flowers, vines, and branches needed to place them in their natural settings.

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