Chainsaw Carving - The Art & Craft

Get inspired to create your own chainsaw art with the help of author and artist Hal MacIntosh as he guides you through the chainsaw basics and step-by-step projects that show you how to create "scratch drawings", relief and pierced relief carvings, step-cut carvings, life-sized three-dimensional carvings, and totem poles.

An extended photo gallery features the works of 23 chainsaw carvers, and this expanded edition includes new projects with detailed line drawings that show you how to make eight craft projects out of one log, as well as benches, planters, and fire wood holders. You'll find that everything imaginable can be created by a skilled chainsaw artisan-glass-topped tables, stately bed frames, old-world Santas, soaring eagles and more.

Inside Chainsaw Carving - The Art and Craft , you'll:

• See life-size carvings of animals and people being created with chainsaws
• Leaf through pages of beautiful finished pieces by the top chainsaw artists in the country
• Learn how to create your own chainsaw art
• Find out how a chainsaw can make you money

ISBN: 978-1-56523-770-4

168 pages, Paperback

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