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Knives & Wood Carving: Basic Skills & Techniques
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Series: A Trackers Earth Guide
Crafts GeneralHiking & ClimbingCarving
Publisher Price: $16.99
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ISBN13: 9798897080359
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Published: Nov 3 2026
Pages: 140
Language: English
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Published: Nov 3 2026
Pages: 140
Language: English
Basic knife skills are among the most useful pieces of knowledge to have when it comes to wilderness survival or even just outdoor fun--and this simple guide from Trackers Earth is the perfect teacher. Anyone who wants to carve can learn to use a knife safely from the experts at Trackers Earth. This handbook combines simple, straightforward instructions with easy-to-follow illustrations for beginning carvers of all ages. Learn how to choose the best knife for you, the safest carving stances and grips, and how to keep your knife sharp. Practice dozens of cuts and apply them to a variety of basic projects designed to hone your skills, such as spoons, net needles, willow whistles, and more.
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