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Leisure Skills - Wood Carving

Course Objectives          

1. Basic concepts and techniques of wood carving in its various forms         
2. Learn the language of wood carvers         
3. Learn the tools of the carver        
4. Learn how to market your product

Example of Topics Covered

1. Carving knife and chisel safety
2. Sharpening knives and chisels
3. Planning carving
4. Human Facial and Body Proportions
5. Realistic and stylized carving
6. Fixing Mistakes
7. Power carving

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