42L9536 - Decorative Spoon Carving Techniques
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Once you’ve learned the fundamentals of spoon carving, adding decorative elements such as color, texture and relief carving opens a range of possibilities to personalize your work.
Published by Mortise & Tenon Magazine, this book explores eight distinctive techniques, each presented by an accomplished modern spoon carver, ranging from subtle surface treatments to bold, expressive ornamentation, with clear instruction and step-by-step guidance throughout.
Topics include roasting, ebonizing, chip carving, lettering, figure carving and painting, as well as kolrosing (adding detailed patterns of pigment-filled lines) and urushi (a traditional Japanese technique using natural lacquer).
An inspiring companion to a core spoon-carving practice, and an excellent way to expand your repertoire with methods that are rarely covered together in a single book.
Smyth-sewn softcover, 7" × 9 1/2", 128 pages, 2025.
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Decorative Spoon Carving Techniques
Once you’ve learned the fundamentals of spoon carving, adding decorative elements such as color, texture and relief carving opens a range of possibilities to personalize your work.
Published by Mortise & Tenon Magazine, this book explores eight distinctive techniques, each presented by an accomplished modern spoon carver, ranging from subtle surface treatments to bold, expressive ornamentation, with clear instruction and step-by-step guidance throughout.
Topics include roasting, ebonizing, chip carving, lettering, figure carving and painting, as well as kolrosing (adding detailed patterns of pigment-filled lines) and urushi (a traditional Japanese technique using natural lacquer).
An inspiring companion to a core spoon-carving practice, and an excellent way to expand your repertoire with methods that are rarely covered together in a single book.
Smyth-sewn softcover, 7" × 9 1/2", 128 pages, 2025.
