Wood Carving with XActo Author:William Wheeler An introduction to one of the oldest crafts, which deals with all phases of the subject in a modern way for the beginner as well as the craftsman. Chapters include: Tools and Equipment; Sharpening and handling the tools; Drawing and Design; Exercise in Handling Tools; Simple Tool Cuts; Heraldic Lion; Roundel; Acanthus Leafage; Carved Mouldings... more »; Linenfold Panel; Trays with Pie-Crust Edgings; Gothic Carving; Gilt Electric Lamp; Polished and Gilt Elliptical Frame; Lettering; Carving in the Round; Gilding: Tools, Materials and the Practical Work; Timbers for Woodcarving.« less