Fig. 1: WooCar-H4-Front
- Embroidery: Cotton thread, dull sheen
- Border: Lt green merrowed
Fig. 2: WooCar-H4-Reverse
- Back: Lt green lock stitch, molded plastic
Fig. 3: WooCar-H4-mve1-front
- Minor variation: Yellow border
Fig. 4: WooCar-H4-mve1-reverse
- Minor variation: Lt green lock stitch, molded plastic
Item Name: Wood Carving 1978 - 1990
Item ID: WooCar-H4
Collector Rating: 1
Requirements June 1972 until January 2005
1. Give the qualities of wood that are useful for carving. Tell why you chose the wood used in Nos. 4 and 5.
2. Do the following:
(a) Describe five wood-carving tools. Tell their use.
(b) Describe several kinds of sharpening stones. Tell how they are used.
(c) Show how to sharpen a pocketknife and other tools used in wood carving. Use a sharpening stone and a "slipstick" that you have made.
3. Show the safety principles for using a pocketknife and wood-carving tools.
4. Plan and carve in the round a simple object. Prepare it for finish.
5. Plan and carve in low relief a design on some simple object. Prepare it for finish.