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S799. Lettercarving Chisel - Univers
Univers Lettering Chisel
Univers** Hard &Tough Carbide. Recommended by Tom Perkins for his letter carving workshop at Cheerio. For slate and other stone.
Specify Size:
4mm, $34.95
5mm, $36.95
6mm, $37.95
7mm, $38.95
8mm, $39.95
10mm, $40.95
12mm, $43.50
15mm, $45.50
18mm, $46.95
20mm, $46.95
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S460. 1 lb Letter Carving Dummy
1.0 lb Letter Carving Dummy
Round Hand Hammer. Mallet-shaped. Hardened steel. Round striking surface. Hardwood handle. 1.0 lb. recommended for women. Letter carving mallet. Letter carving hammer. Used in Tom Perkins workshop at Cheerio.
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S461. 1.5 lb Letter Carving Dummy
1.5 lb Letter Carving Dummy
Round Hand Hammer. Mallet-shaped. Hardened steel. Round striking surface. Hardwood handle. Letter carving mallet. Letter carving hammer. Used in Tom Perkins workshop at Cheerio.
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B2526. Lettercutting in Stone/Grasby
Letter Cutting in Stone
By Richard Grasby. Revised ed. 2002. 160pp. 8.25"x11.75". B/W Illust. Paper spiral.
A thorough practical manual on cutting letters in
stone. Includes tools, workspace & equipment, cutting
exercises and practice strokes, cutting letters in
stone, carving raised letters, design, and siting.
Highly recommended. Full of illustrations.
Lettercarving, Lettercutting, Letters in Stone, Carving Letters in Stone, Slate inscriptions, Letter cutting in Stone, English letter carvers.
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B2610. Letters Slate Cut 2nd Edition
Letters Slate Cut: Workshop philosophy and practice in the making of letters - a sequel
By David Kindersley and Lida Lopes Cardozo. Second Edition. 1990. 7.5" x 10". Paper. approx $35.00
A practical instructional manual plus a gallery of 57 of David Kindersley and Lida Lopes Cardozo’s letter carvings. A "sequel" to the original 1981 edition. Thirty of the pieces in the gallery were not in the earlier edition. Color cover, black and white interior.
Lettercarving, Lettercutting, Letters in Stone, Carving Letters in Stone, Slate inscriptions, Letter cutting in Stone.
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B2914. Art of Letter Carving in Stone/Perkins
The Art of Letter Carving in Stone
By Tom Perkins. 2006. 192pp. 8.5" x 11". Hardcover.
For the beginning and more experienced lettercutter, this how-to manual first covers the basics of letter carving, drawn lettering, and making simple designs in stone. It includes development of 20th-century letter carving; tools,
materials, stone, making an easel; drawing a range of alphabets for use in letter carving; inscriptions, gilding, and painting letters; detailed instructions for V-incising the keystrokes of letters; designing headstones & plaques. Gallery of contemporary letter carvers’ work. 380 color photos and diagrams.
Lettercarving, Lettercutting, Letters in Stone, Carving Letters in Stone, Slate inscriptions, Letter cutting in Stone, English letter carvers.
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