Carving an Open Book & Rose

Carving an Open Book & Rose

This is a brief introduction video to "Carving an Open Book & Rose."

This three episode lesson shows how to carve an original design; a single rose laying across the rolling pages of an open book.

  • Lesson Contents: 3 episodes; template, tool list, and photo in Episode 1
  • Type of Wood: Basswood
  • Size: 9-1/2"w x 4"h x 1"d
  • Tool List: 4mm v-chisel; 6mm v-chisel; #3, 3mm; #3, 6mm; #3, 14mm; #4, 14mm; #5, 14mm; #7, 6mm; #7, 14mm
  • Skill Level: Advanced

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