Woodcarving a Halloween Chess Set: Patterns and Instructions for Caricature Carving (Fox Chapel Publishing) Dracula King, Frankenstein Bishop, Werewolf Knight, Witch Queen, Spooky Mummy Pawns, & More

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Combine your love for chess, Halloween, and woodcarving into one masterpiece!

Carve a unique chess set in a game of wits where Dracula is King and a Witch is Queen6 full-size caricature patterns, from werewolf knights and mummy pawns to coffin rooks and Frankenstein bishopsStep-by-step instructions for each piece and simple caricature carving techniquesAuthor Dwayne Gosnell is an instructor, award-winning carver, and president of the Catawba Valley Wood Carvers

Great for gifting and even better for playing, combine your love for chess, Halloween, and woodcarving into this one incredible project!

Perfect for beginner to intermediate and advanced woodcarvers, this guide includes simple caricature carving techniques and step-by-step instructions for each piece.

With the 6 provided full-size patterns, you’ll carve scary werewolf knights, creepy mummy pawns, eerie coffin rooks, monstrous Frankenstein bishops, the vampire Dracula as King, and an evil witch as Queen! Also included are instructions for finishing and painting your holiday-themed carvings, as well as making a chess board.

Police officer by day and a wood carver by night, author Dwayne Gosnell is an award-winning carver and president of the Catawba Valley Wood Carvers who began woodcarving as a creative outlet to unwind after a long day at work in law enforcement.

Woodcarving a Halloween Chess Set is the ultimate way to spread the spooky Halloween vibe into a classic game of chess while also building your carving skills!


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Who is Fox Chapel Publishing?

Fox Chapel Publishing makes illustrated non-fiction books, magazines, patterns, and videos for craft, hobby, and do-it-yourself enthusiasts.

We inspire and inform readers who enjoy woodworking, needlework, pyrography, home and garden, cooking, crafting, and more!

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Fox Chapel Publishing books are distinguished by gorgeous color photography, detailed step-by-step instructions, and superb production values.

Our authors include Brian Baumgartner, Lora Irish, Bob Flexner, and many others who are celebrated in their fields!

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Design Originals; First Edition (May 12, 2020)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 56 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1497100828
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1497100824
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 7.7 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.8 x 0.2 x 9.7 inches

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