Download or read book Wildfowl Carving and Collecting written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Reference Guide waterfowl II written by Scott Nielsen and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Creating a Ward Rig written by Tom Christie and published by . This book was released on 2021-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A six-time world champion at the prestigious Ward World Championship shares his techniques for making award-winning decoy rigs. Tom Christie provides detailed instructions for carving and painting three different birds, plus patterns, paint swatches, and tips on how to make your decoys look alive on the water. No matter what you carve, Creating a World Rig will s how you how you can do it even better. Inside you will find patterns and instructions for aDrake wigeonDrake mallardHen mallard Plus, everything you need to know to create birds that will look great on the water or on display in your home.

Download or read book Decoys written by Ernie Sparks and published by Camden East, Ont. : Camden East Publishing. This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of photographs of some of the decade's best work by North American carvers. The Ward World Championship is held every April in Ocean city, Maryland--and this title is a tribute to the artists who have mastered this unique art form.

Download or read book Carving Realistic Birds written by H. D. Green and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1977-01-01 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full-sized patterns, step-by-step instructions for robins, jays, cardinals, finches, etc. 97 illus.

Download or read book Wildfowl Carving Magazine written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 736 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Competition 2022 written by Wildfowl Carving Magazine and published by . This book was released on 2023-01-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Back again and better than ever! With carving competitions once again in full swing, Competition 2022 is proud to present a stunning collection of award-winning bird carvings from the past year. Waterfowl, songbirds, shorebirds, owls, raptors, and gamebirds-all the winners are here, offering inspiration for carvers of every level.Some of the work is so realistic you expect it to take flight. Or, when floating on water, it can trick real waterfowl into thinking they've found some friends. And even though master carvers present work that is consistently stunning, carvers at the advanced, intermediate, and novice levels also deliver pieces that command respect. There's something to admire in every carving.Featuring some 200+ full color images, our annual Competition publication presents the best of the best throughout the bird carving world. It's a tradition that can't be beat, and something that carvers look forward to all year. We're proud of this year's publication-and we're betting that you'll be mighty impressed as well.

Download or read book Wings on the Water written by Steve Maslowski and published by Ampry Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2012 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combines the best reference articles from the pages of "Wildfowl Carving Magazine" with a new collection of images Provides a wealth of information about more than two dozen aquatic birds An in-depth look at a variety of ducks and geese for carvers and waterfowl enthusiasts alike, described in vivid prose from the magazine's best writers Detailed, intoxicating images by Steve Maslowski, one of the stalwart veterans of wildlife photography

Download or read book Carving Wildfowl Canes and Walking Sticks with Power written by Frank C. Russell and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 145 clear color photographs illustrate each step required to create beautiful, lifelike waterfowl cane handles with power tools. Patterns are provided for fifteen different cane handle projects, ranging from the American Flamingo to the Wood Duck. Also included are instructions for procuring, sizing, and fastening proper cane shafts to the finished handles.

Download or read book Green Winged Teal Pair written by Glenn McMurdo and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest entry in the Workbench Projects series offers step-by-step instructions and photographs for carving and painting a green-winged teal hen and drake. Carvers will find all they need in this informative book, including life-size patterns, color swatches, taxidermy photos, and handy tips for all parts of the carving process. The author, an experienced teacher, offers detailed instruction for challenging steps such as making your own pattern and carving a one-piece bird. AUTHOR: Glenn McMurdo is an award-winning wildfowl carver who has been instructing students in the United States and Canada for more than 15 years. McMurdo was awarded third place best in show at the Ward World Carving Championships for the drake featured in this book; his green-winged hen took second place in all teals at the 2007 California Open. He lives in Cobourg, Ontario. SELLING POINTS: Instructions for carving and painting both the hen and the drake Life-size patterns included for both birds Convenient lay-flat spiral binding 340 colour & b/w photos

Download or read book Wild Fowl Decoys written by Joel Barber and published by Derrydale Press. This book was released on 2000-03-15 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joel Barber spent 20 years studying and collecting wild fowl decoys from Nova Scotia to North Carolina. Mr. Barber's authoratative volume is the only text written for the true collector and contains all there is to be known on the subject: how to recognize the locality from which a decoy comes, the world of famous decoy makers, the scarcity of certain types of decoys and more.

Download or read book Birds of a Feather written by Erin M. Greenwald and published by . This book was released on 2007-10-23 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Birds of a Feather offers an introduction to the art and history of an important Louisiana tradition. Part 1, "Early Working Decoys," features the utilitarian yet artistic expressions created in seven geographic areas of Louisiana from the mid-nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries. Part 2, "Contemporary Carvings," traces the evolution of decoy carving from a folk art to a competitive art and features decoys by some of today's most celebrated decorative carvers, including Jimmie Vizier and Tan and Jett Brunet. This catalog accompanied a 2007-8 exhibition at The Historic New Orleans Collection.

Download or read book Wildfowl Carving Magazine written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 734 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Carving Patterns by Frank C Russell written by Frank C. Russell and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pattern book provides over 100 woodcarving patterns and accompanying illustrations for 72 birds, animals, and fish. Illustrations of proper directional growth for fur, feather shading, and other detail features are provided with many of the patterns.While the patterns are the primary focus, general carving instructions for birds, animals, and fish are provided. This is an essential reference for every carver with a passion for wildlife.

Download or read book Antique Style Duck Decoys written by Tom Matus and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2006 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary techniques to replicate the grace, flow, and imperfections found in antique-style ducks. Carving painting and aging instructions are included.

Download or read book Songbird Carving II written by Rosalyn Leach Daisey and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 1999-03 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the second comprehensive wood carving manual by the successful team of Roz Daisey and Pat Kurman. Through a detailed yet concise series of carving and painting instructions, beautifully drawn illustrations and careful photography, novice as well as expert carvers are given all the information they need to complete realistic wood carvings of five different songbirds. The instructions for creating wooden replicas of the male and female Northern Cardinal, House Sparrow, Blue Jay, and American Robin provide five home seminars at your fingertips. Roz and Pat are experienced carvers and teachers who have developed systems that work for everybody every time. Their own carving achievements, abilities to illustrate and communicate, and their devotion to the bird carving art forms they create all combine here to inspire a new generation of wildfowl artist.

Download or read book Birds in Wood and Paint written by Joseph H. Ellis and published by UPNE. This book was released on 2009 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive look at American miniature bird carvings and the artists who made them