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Chip Carving : Geometric Patterns to Draw and Chip Out of Wood, Paperback by Baldina, Tatiana, ISBN 1784945463, ISBN-13 9781784945466, Brand New, Free shipping in the US <p><em><strong>Chip Carving</strong> </em>is the art of removing small sections of wood from a single piece of timber, usually to form geometric patterns. Finished pieces can be very intricate and complex but amazing results can be achieved <em>surprisingly easily</em> with the right guidance. Unlike many types of woodworking, <strong>chip carving requires very few tools</strong>, usually just two knives, and is a wonderful way too decorate all manner of existing objects including boxes, plates and furniture.</p><p>The author guides the reader through the process of creating <strong><em>15 distinctive projects</em></strong>. The necessary stages are explained with the use of detailed step-by-step photographs and accompanying text. The author also explains how to go about <strong>planning and designing</strong> each project in preparation for the actual carving process.</p>