Victorian Fret-work And Wood Carving: Patterns And Instructions

Practical guide of timeless information provides wide range of pointers — from getting started, selecting necessary tools and appropriate woods, to directions for tracing and transferring patterns; oiling, staining, and varnishing; carving in relief, fret-cutting, and other popular techniques. Instructions and 67 designs for creating monograms, inscriptions, florals, vines, animal forms, more.