Architectural Carving Techniques for Power & Hand Tools

"[This book] stands out.... Among the best on the subject and essential for all woodcraft collections."--Library Journal Now at a new low price: a guide to making architectural projects that are within reach of any budget and level of experience written by a master carver, expert at using both hand and power tools. Begin with simple, eye-pleasing items, such as a towel bar set or carved spiral shelf supports. Or try more elaborate projects, including doors and door casings with carved panels, and column capitals used as room separators and porch features. The pages burst with practical tips on the best hand and power carving techniques; how to work from patterns, photos, and models; and little-known shortcuts to save time and money.Burton, Mike is the author of 'Architectural Carving Techniques for Power & Hand Tools', published 2004 under ISBN 9781402713842 and ISBN 1402713843.