Wood Carving Illustrated - Issue #10 - Spring 2000

You’re Invited to Wood Carving Illustrated’s 3rd Annual Open House
Demonstrations, exhibits, free seminars and more!

Arizona Sand Guppy 
Don’t be fooled by Dave Stetson’s fish-it’s a perfect beginner’s project

More on the Sharper Edge
Bob Yorburg returns with tips on sharpening V tools

V Tool 
John Mignone helps readers get a grip on an essential tool and then shows how to carve an eagle with it 

Story of Trolls 
Not all trolls are evil; some are just a little mischievous

American Folk Art Canes  
Collector George H. Meyer shares the best of his cane collection 

Shallow Chip Carving 
Barry McKenzie shows that shallow chips are anexcellent choice for chip carvers

Carving and Painting a Bluegill
Ray McKenzie’s fish is sure to be a trophy 

Getting Hooked on Chip Carving  
Diane Harto proves that wooden eggs are fun to carve

Painting a Cardinal 
Alfred Ponte makes painting this bird as easy ascounting to 11 

Carving Through the Ages Part 2 
Dave Sabol brings a child to old age with well-placed wrinkles

Wood Species: Mahogany
For the last three centuries, carvers have treated thiswood as a classic              

Pattern Profile: Bear 
The Japanese excel at the art of bear carving

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