Wayne Barton presents what is unquestionably the finest guidance ever for the novice. He has been the driving force behind the craft?s resurgence, & his technical knowledge, design skills, & ability to instruct remain unequalled. One by one, with the aid of color photographs, he covers tools & materials, the best woods, holding & sharpening chip carving knives, & laying out & transferring patterns. Borders, grids, rosettes, free-form design, positive image design, and lettering....