KNIVES AND WOOD CARVING: BASIC SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES (PB)

Basic knife skills are among the most useful pieces of knowledge to have when it comes to wilderness survival or even just outdoor fun. This handbook combines simple, straightforward instructions with easy-to-follow illustrations for beginning carvers of all ages. Learn how to choose the best knife for you, the safest carving stances and grips, and how to keep your knife sharp. Practice dozens of cuts and apply them to a variety of basic projects designed to hone your skills, such as spoons, net needles, willow whistles, and more.