Scrimshaw Techniques

Scrimshaw Techniques
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Publisher : Schiffer Craft
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 076432831X
ISBN-13 : 9780764328312
Rating : 4/5 (312 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Scrimshaw Techniques by : Jim Stevens

Download or read book Scrimshaw Techniques written by Jim Stevens and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is a dazzling showcase of this uniquely American art form. The pages are filled with tips, techniques, and insights that both educate and demonstrate the steps to creating authentic and beautiful scrimshaw. An examination of ivory includes a wide range of alternative natural and man-made ivory substitutes, including bone, horn, and nuts. Without question, this is the most complete technical and aesthetic book ever written in the field. With over 200 color photos, this step-by-step guide addresses scrimshaw tools, patterns, inking, and inlays. Originally written as a training manual for studio apprentices, this knowledge is now available to you.


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