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- 1-2 Introduction
- 3 Tool Selection
- 4 Bench Considerations
- 5 Low Angle Grip
- 6 High Angle Grip
- 7 Layout & Design
- 8 Stab & Angle Cuts
- 9 V tool
- 10 Shaping the Leaves - A
- 11 Shaping the Lobes
- 12 Shaping the Leaves - B
- 13 Training Exercise
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- 17 Final Clean Up
- 18 Corner Leaf 2
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Efficient and fresh, that's how you want to carve. Here's another attitude or habit that you should adopt, right from the start of a carving. Think of 'policing the area'.
And when you've finished, don't forget to change the lighting and have another look...
Comments (3)
WILLIAM SOLBERG | October 7, 2012 18:09
Extremely useful, Chris, especially on the cusp of my starting a big project.
Autumn Doucet | November 11, 2012 03:28
You're my new god. Thank you, thank you, thank you for teaching the intricacies of technique.
Chris, Good Sir, I have been pretty impressed with what you have been doing here with your series. But, this little 5-parter really takes the cake! Short, sweet and to the point. (And more stuff to remember and practice..............). Valuable info that we all need to use, I believe. Thank you for your insight. You are a good scout. sw