Description - Carving a Traditional Cape Cod Sign by Paul White
Wherever you are in America you see the influence of the Cape Cod sign. The incised carved letters glistening with gold leaf make a warm invitation to home or business. The decorative carved shells or scrolls reveal the carver's art._x000D_Among the most respected and talented carvers is Paul White of E. Sandwich, Massachusetts. He has received national recognition in both the carving and sign-making worlds, and has taught hundreds of students over the years._x000D_In this wonderful new book he takes the reader step-by-step through the process of carving a quarterboard, beginning with the layout of the letters and pattern, and continuing through the gilding. A complete alphabet is included so you can create your own sign. There is also a gallery to help the carver develop his or her own design._x000D_ Each step is illustrated in full color, with concise instructions that make this an invaluable book for both the novice and experienced carver._x000D__x000D_ _x000D_ AUTHOR:
Buy Carving a Traditional Cape Cod Sign by Paul White from Australia's Online Independent Bookstore, BooksDirect.
A Preview for this title is currently not available.