Publisher's Synopsis
Whittling Walking Sticks introduces the relaxing and traditional craft of whittling with 10 carved animal heads to mount on walking sticks.
Explore making personalised walking sticks with seasoned woodcarver, Peter Benson. Intricately carved and infused with character, this charming collection of 10 whittled stick toppers is perfect for would-be whittlers and those with some whittling experience who wish to hone their skills. The main tools you'll need, plus the basic techniques and how to perform them safely are all covered in a clear and easy-to-follow way. There are also fully illustrated step-by-step instructions for each project. Decorative yet useful, these whittled walking sticks make wonderful gifts for nature lovers and are a great introduction to the delightful and enjoyable craft of whittling.
Projects include: fox, eagle, kingfisher dog, cheetah and frog.
