20 Folk Bird & Fish Patterns

Folk carving leaves less to the rules and more to the imagination, transforming plain everyday objects and materials into decorative accent pieces to brighten the home. Here are 20 patterns for bird and fish, with a simplicity that makes the carving process quick and enjoyable, and the final product charming and elegant. In full color Al guides the carver step-by-step though the carving of a bird and a catfish, with careful instructions for carving, painting and presenting each piece.