Discover the secrets of intarsia-the art of making beautiful three-dimensional picture mosaics that combine the natural colors and textures of wood. Intarsia legends Judy Gale Roberts and Jerry Booher provide all the inspiration and information readers need to cut, shape, and piece stunning wood inlay wildlife portraits. The authors explain how to choose wood-by judging its size, thickness, color, and grain-and provide expert instruction in shaping and sanding techniques. Three complete step-by-step projects are provided for creating dramatic raised images of a Bald Eagle, a Wild Mustang, and a Bull Moose. Eleven additional patterns feature a cross-section of North America's most popular wild animals. Wildlife Intarsia, Revised Second Edition also features full-sized patterns and a colorful new photo gallery of inspiring projects.
The book offers the best North American wildlife intarsia art patterns.
Materials & Tools Materials : • 1 " x 6 " x 7 " white wood such as poplar • 1 " x 8 " x 13 " light - colored wood such as light sycamore • 1 " x 8 " x 10 " medium - light wood such as medium - light sycamore • 1 " x 8 ” x 13 " light ...
Displaying an artistic style of woodworking that focuses on nature, the outdoors, and nostalgic scenes, these full-size patterns – bound into a pocket at the back of the book, no photocopy scaling necessary – include whimsical holiday ...
And that's why we've packed 37 of the most popular intarsia projects from Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts into this one big collection.
By the time you complete the projects in this workbook, you will master the skills necessary to tackle any intarsia project with confidence.
This book offers valuable lessons that will be referenced again and again as you discover a love of intarsia. Woodworking/Crafts $19.95 Learning intarsia is easier than you think.
A Woodworker's Book Club selection, this book includes complete instructions, patterns, and color photos of intarsia scroll-saw woodworking projects.
By offering lessons in the use of power saws and other tools, safety tips, finishing techniques, and wood selection, this comprehensive guide adapts the ancient art of intarsia to today's woodworker.
Using this skill-building guide from Intarsia experts Judy Gale Roberts and Jerry Booher, you will learn to slowly build your skills as you create impressive Intarisa projects.
This book will teach you the secrets of intarsia, the art of making picture mosaics in wood using different types of wood and wood grains.