{"title":"T Baldina","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the enchanting world of T Baldina, a celebrated author renowned for their profound contributions to the Arts \u0026amp; Culture category. Specialising in the intricate craft of \u003cem\u003echip carving\u003c\/em\u003e, Baldina's works invite readers to immerse themselves in the delicate art form that transforms wood into stunning, ornamental designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a meticulous approach, T Baldina combines a rich understanding of historical techniques with modern creativity, making their books an indispensable resource for both amateurs and seasoned artisans. Each book in the collection is thoughtfully curated to expand your skillset, offering step-by-step guidance and inspiring projects that highlight the beauty of this traditional art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for those with an appreciation for craftsmanship and creativity, T Baldina's books serve as both educational guides and sources of inspiration, encouraging readers to embrace the rewarding journey of chip carving. Whether you're looking to master a new hobby or refine your existing talents, these books provide the expertise and encouragement essential to your artistic endeavours.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chip-carving-by-t-baldina-9781784945466","title":"Chip Carving","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChip Carving\u003c\/em\u003e is the art of removing small sections of wood from a single piece of timber, usually to form geometric patterns. Finished pieces can be very intricate and complex, but amazing results can be achieved surprisingly easily with the right guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many types of woodworking, chip carving requires very few tools, usually just two knives, and is a wonderful way to decorate all manner of existing objects, including boxes, plates, and furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe author guides the reader through the process of creating 15 distinctive projects. The necessary stages are explained with the use of detailed step-by-step photographs and accompanying text. The author also explains how to go about planning and designing each project in preparation for the actual carving process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded are 15 simple step-by-step solid-point projects suitable for the absolute beginner. There is also useful information on equipment and techniques to guide you through every step of the way. Whether you wish to decorate a wooden bangle or produce a pleasing work of art, you'll find all you need to know to help you achieve your goal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tatiana Baldina is a professional woodcarving artist who lives and works in Russia. She specialises in chip carving and chose to study the subject as part of her Applied Fine Arts degree at the Volga Regional State University. After graduating, Tatiana went on to create many of her own original pieces. She also worked for several companies producing carved boxes and other items for the home. Tatiana is a Laureate of The International Association of the Creative Professions, Vatikam, France. She has worked as a freelance woodcarver since 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelling Points:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemplates provided for each design, along with detailed instructions on how to draw each project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly a few basic tools are needed to create wonderfully decorated objects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for both novice and experienced chip carvers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 15 chip carving projects that vary in complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book features 700 photographs to illustrate the techniques and projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"David Bateman Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853405245676,"sku":"9781784945466","price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14069493482823.jpg?v=1759202728"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/t-baldina.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}