Art of chainsaw carving insights and inspiration from top carvers around the world

" Excitement, danger, and beauty are just three of the essential elements of chainsaw carving. This creative woodcarving method is capturing the attention of a growing number of artists and enthusiasts. International chainsaw competitions and performances, attended by large crowds, are helping to pr...

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Main Author: Groeschen, Jessie
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: East Petersburg, PA : Fox Chapel Publishing, [2014]
Edition:Second edition.
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