Waterfowl Carving: Blue Ribbon Techniques Hardcover – January 8, 1997

The definitive guide to carving, painting, and displaying detailed waterfowl in various postures, from simple to complex. Carving realistic birds may seem daunting, but with the help of William Veasey, one of America’s great carving teachers, you’ll learn to master the craft with confidence and style. The book includes:Eleven different waterfowl carving projects that range in difficulty from easy to advanced; various postures, including standing, preening, and flying, are includedTips on painting decoy carvings with acrylicsInformation on displaying finished piecesA guide to marketing your carvings and participating in carving competitionsFull-size carving patterns and 285 line drawingsProviding detailed explanations at each and every step in the process, this is a must-have for every realistic carver’s library. Read more