Carving Tools Reference Guide

The key to a flawlessly executed carving? Using the correct tool. Discover the power behind each small yet mighty carving tool alongside award-winning carver Everett Ellenwood and his Carving Tool Reference Guide. Not only will you learn about the anatomy of each tool spanning across chisels and gouges to knives and veiners (just to name a few), but you'll also learn how to properly store and care for the tools alongside safety measures for your hands and fingers. This in-depth guide offers a comprehensive overview of the seemingly infinite tools and their respective components and parts. Whether you're an experienced carver looking to expand your fundamental understanding of tools or a novice on the hunt for your first tool, this title is key to building or expanding your toolbox. Content for the Carving Tools Reference Guide is from Everett Ellenwood's bestselling book, The Complete Book of Woodcarving, Updated Edition.