The Woodcarver's Essential Painting and Finishing Guide features:
-The Ultimate Beginner's Kit: Learn what painting supplies carvers really need to get started, plus explanations of basic color and painting concepts in simple, plain English.

-Paint a Santa: Award winning carver Michele Carville reveals her painting secrets that can be used on any caricature carving.

-Top Tips from Today's Best Bird Carvers: A host of world-class carvers including Pat Godin, Jett Brunet and Tom Matus share their hottest secrets.

-Creating Feather Texture: Ever wonder how to achieve realistic feathers? This feature answers your questions! Watch as Wood Carving Illustrated contributor Jack Kochan textures the wing of a red-winged blackbird. Jack demonstrates how to use a combination of grinding bits and a wood burner to capture lifelike detail in the four most common types of feathers.

Other Highlights include:

-Beautiful Natural Finishes - waxes, stains & more
-Painting Your Fish Carving
-When to Use Gesso
-Paint by the Numbers - instructions for precise color mixing
-Resource Listings - where to find paint supplies
-Illustrated Glossary

Plus, money saving tips and much more!

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