For carvers or crafters looking to create 'something different,' this gorgeous book offers the novel and romantic idea of a lovespoon - a hand-carved symbol of love that has endured for centuries. Featuring 3 step-by-step projects and 15 original patterns, this comprehensive guide covers selecting the proper wood, using and maintaining tools, applying a long-lasting finish and creating customised designs. The fascinating history and symbolism of lovespoons is also detailed and is complimented by an inspiring gallery of spoons in a variety of styles.
- ISBN10 1565233743
- ISBN13 9781565233744
- Publish Date 1 October 2008
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Fox Chapel Publishing
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 200
- Language English