128 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm
Notes:
Subtitle from cover. Includes index.
Contents:
Getting started. Why I cut my own wood ; Introduction to tools ; Using the axe ; Using the sloyd knife ; Using the hook knife ; Introduction to sharpening and stropping ; Sourcing material ; Storing material ; Food-safe finishes ; Utensil care -- Projects. Coat hook ; Butter knife ; Honey dipper ; Simple spatula ; Baking spatula ; Pot scraper ; Pie server ; Cooking spoon ; Serving spoon ; Coffee spoon ; Cooking spatula ; Ice cream scoop ; Toast tongs ; Flour scoop ; Everyday spoon -- Patterns.
Summary:
Transform a block of wood into a beautiful kitchen utensil! Spoon Carving Project Book is a stunning and complete guide for beginner to intermediate carvers seeking to build their skills and create functional and aesthetically pleasing wooden spoons. With clear, step--by-step instructions, detailed wood carving patterns, and materials lists, projects start off simple and slowly progress in difficulty so you can build your skills and accomplish the final, most challenging project.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.