The Winter 2019 issue of Woodcarving Illustrated includes a variety of projects, patterns, and features, as well as interesting techniques. This issue is a part of the regular magazine subscription. It is also available from your favorite retailer or from Fox Chapel Publishing, foxchapelpublishing.com or 1-800-457-9112.
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Features
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Spotlight: Kevin Kaminski
This artist fell in love with spoons at a chili party; we check in with him 3,000 utensils later By Kaylee Schofield |
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WOO-ing Women Woodworkers
Workshops created by and for women are popping up all over By Danielle Schagrin |
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Should You Add a Lathe to Your Shop?
Turn this tool into a useful carving companion By Kaylee Schofield |
Patterns
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Chip-Carved Sleds
Slide into winter with these clean, geometric decorations By Charlene Lynum |
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Hand Plane Woodcut
Make an artistic print of a classic tool of the trade By Renee Tantillo |
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Bethlehem Star
Top your tree with this stellar chip-carved design By Marty Leenhouts |
Projects
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Santa’s Little Helpers
The winter holidays are for the birds–just ask St. Nick! By Shawn Cipa |
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Fireman Santa
This jolly elf has gone undercover to put our fires–and keep you off his naughty list By Russell Scott |
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Relief-Carved Snowman & Santa
A friendly competition between carvers shows just how versatile a blank can be By Roger Beane and Steve Russell |
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Simple Chimney Santa
Try out your whittling skills on a little project with a big personality By Bob Kozakiewicz |
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Scottish St. Nick
Santa dons a matching kilt and cap for his holiday in the Highlands By Don Swartz |
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Burned and Painted Nativity Ornaments
Crisp lines and vivid colors make for a stirring four-part manger scene By Carolea Hower |
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Grouchy Santa Ornament
Do you ever just want to shout “Bah, humbug”? We turned that feeling into a carving By Steve Kulp |
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Flat-Plane Reindeer
Give your tree some vintage flair with this easy-carve ornament By Brian Ferguson |
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Plucky Penguins
Carve a colony of flightless birds–with just one knife! By Sara Barraclough |
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Norbert the Elf
Carving Santa’s head watchmaker will take no time at all! By Bob Kozakiewicz |
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Making a Walnut Scoop
Hosting a holiday dinner? This stylish utensil is the perfect serving tool By Kevin Kaminski |
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Carving a Rosette Appliqué
This floral motif has roots in ancient architecture By Robert Kennedy |
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