{"product_id":"the-green-wood-carver-a-practical-guide-to-carving-whittling-and-life","title":"The Green Wood Carver: A Practical Guide to Carving, Whittling, and Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the absorbing art of whittling. An immersive and peaceful craft that rewards calm focus with beautiful objects.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Samuel Alexander quickly built a strong following sharing his own compelling story about the healing power of carving. Now, in his first book, he introduces this calm and gentle craft. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Teaching beginners how to responsibly source fresh green wood and master the basic techniques for using a knife, as well as sharing a range of step-by-step projects to work through at your own pace, \u003ci\u003eThe Green-Wood Carver \u003c\/i\u003eis an important reminder of the therapeutic benefits of exploring a new craft. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After learning the basics of how to get started, you can work through projects as varied as spoons, vases, simple buttons and household hooks. Working with the grain, you'll create tactile curves and textures, slowly revealing the character of each piece as you whittle. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With Samuel's thoughtful reflections on the joy of small movements and personal creativity charmingly woven throughout this how-to guide, his aim is not only to teach you how to create a beautiful object but to find the beauty in the process itself. \u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1837760640\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781837760640\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Alexander, Samuel, N\/A, N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Skittledog\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Skittledog","offers":[{"title":"HardCover (Apr 2025)","offer_id":45657229099205,"sku":"9781837760640","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781837760640.jpg?v=1768889796","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-green-wood-carver-a-practical-guide-to-carving-whittling-and-life","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}