Practical Carving Techniques:

• - Hand Tools
      Carving knife (about 1.5" blade)
      Small set of hand gouges and 1 vainer

• - Power Tools
      Dremal tool or micro power hand tool
      Foredom power carver or similar to take off a lot of wood at the beginning of a larger bird or duck.
      Various diamond cutters for power tools
      Various stones for texturing for power tools
      1/8 and 1/32 bits of above.

• - Texturing
      Razertip wood burner and 2-3 good burning pens

Visit Chipping away Kitchener Ont.,

Curry's Art Supply

Nutmeg Wood Working and Carving Shop Inc. Brampton, Ont.

or KV woodcarving supplies NB.

for all your carving needs.