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Old 11-09-2011, 03:16 PM
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Default Carving a rose

Hello all
I am looking for tips ideas and patterns for carving a rose with either power tools or hand tools.. A tutorial on carving a rose wood be fantastic especially a stand alone rose.
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Old 11-09-2011, 04:05 PM
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There is a book "Carving the Rose" You might be able to find at Fox Chapel.
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Here's one: Carving Realistic Flowers in Wood

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Wanda Marsh's book will give you enough detail to carve a rose and other flowers.
It is not too easy to do, very delicate. But hey, get the book and go for it.
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the book i use is hagedoorn's book. good stuff.
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