Big Book of Whittle Fun: 31 Simple Projects You Can Make with a Knife, Branches & Other Found Wood (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781565235205)

The whittler extraordinaire, Chris Lubkemann, is back with 31 fun and rewarding new whittling projects in his latest guidebook, Big Book of Whittle Fun. These detailed, photo-illustrated projects are quick and easy to make. Chris offers clear instructions for creating a wide variety of useful and entertaining objects with almost no expense or training, and gives tips and techniques that make whittling accessible and enjoyable for both novices and experienced carvers. With helpful advice on choosing wood, basic whittling techniques and safe knife sharpening, you'll be able to make practical projects like recipe holders and whimsical objects like a rooster. Many playful sports and game-oriented projects are also included such as tic-tac-toe and a bowling set complete with a lane and pins. You'll find the projects in this book truly make whittling fun.

About the Author

Chris Lubkemann is the author of Tree Craft, Little Book of Whittling and Whittling Twigs and Branches. He is a regular contributor to Chip Chats and has been featured in Wood Carving Illustrated. He teaches and demonstrates woodcarving at many woodworking shows throughout the country and also at the Amish Farm and House in Lancaster, PA. For more info, visit Chris' website: www.WhittingwithChris.com.