• Wax carving is the shaping of wax using tools usually associated with machining: rotary tools, saws, files and burins or gravers. Actual knives can be...
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    paraffin wax for several hours, then set in a mold with wax to cool and solidify. Sections are then cut on a microtome. Candle-making Wax carving Bicycle...
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    Wood carving is a form of woodworking by means of a cutting tool (knife) in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand on a chisel and one hand...
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    silversmithing, goldsmithing, stone setting, engraving, fabrication, wax carving, lost-wax casting, electroplating, forging, & polishing. In general, an original...
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    either the direct or the indirect carving method. Indirect carving is a way of carving by using an accurate clay, wax or plaster model, which is then copied...
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    de Joaillerie in Paris to study jewellery design, stonesetting, and wax carving. In 2011, Lady Margarita served as a bridesmaid at the wedding of Prince...
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  • shapes. (Italian) A small terracotta sketch of a sculpture: see maquette. Carving is one of the oldest sculptural techniques. It is a subtractive process;...
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    for sculpture. A wax model is obtained either from injection into a rubber mould or by being custom-made by carving. The wax or waxes are sprued and fused...
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    In wood carving relief carving is a type in which figures or patterns are carved in a flat panel of wood; the same term is also used for carving in stone...
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    Chip carving or chip-carving, kerbschnitt in German, is a style of carving in which knives or chisels are used to remove small chips of the material from...
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    silversmithing, goldsmithing, stone setting, engraving, fabrication, wax carving, lost-wax casting, electroplating, forging, & polishing. manufactures & wholesale...
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    Vegetable carving is the art of carving vegetables to form beautiful objects, such as flowers or birds. The origins of vegetable carving are disputed:...
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    Mexican ironwood carving is a Mexican tradition of carving the wood of the Olneya tesota tree, a Sonora Desert tree commonly called ironwood (palo fierro...
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    Engraved gem (redirect from Gem carving)
    strict sense, to denote a carving exploiting layers of differently coloured stone. The activity is also called gem carving and the artists gem-cutters...
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    Scrimshaw (category Carving)
    Scrimshaw is scrollwork, engravings, and carvings done in bone or ivory. Typically it refers to the artwork created by whalers, engraved on the byproducts...
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  • for the UK edition of his book "Violence." Rebecca Schiffman studied wax carving for three years with the Dutch-born master model maker Fred de Vos in...
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  • The art of chainsaw carving is a fast-growing form of art that combines the modern technology of the chainsaw with the ancient art of woodcarving. The...
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    engraving, fabrication & wax carving using gold, silver & precious metals. Platinum is the most durable for wedding rings, lost-wax casting using a silversmithing...
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    arrow Bush carpentry Cabinetry Caning Carpentry Certosina Chainsaw carving Chip carving Ébéniste Fretwork Intarsia Japanese carpentry Khatam Kohlrosing Log...
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    welding and carving. Small defects where sprues and vents were attached are filed or ground down and polished. A model of an apple in wax. This is the...
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    Seal (emblem) (redirect from Wax seal)
    A seal is a device for making an impression in wax, clay, paper, or some other medium, including an embossment on paper, and is also the impression thus...
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    used by stone sculptors and woodcarvers to accurately copy plaster, clay or wax sculpture models into wood or stone. In essence the device is a pointing...
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    orange with details and a harness in white, green, yellow and blue. The carving of Dala horses as a livelihood is thought to have started in the village...
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    Olive wood carving is an ancient tradition in Palestine that continues to the present day. It involves the skillful chiseling of olive wood and is most...
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    refer either to the art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife or a time-occupying, non-artistic (contrast wood carving for artistic process) process...
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    Wood carving is one of the oldest arts of humankind. Wooden spears from the Middle Paleolithic, such as the Clacton Spear, reveal how humans have engaged...
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    Ltd. 2014. ISBN 9781473395398. Retrieved 21 August 2022. The cutting and carving of gems were probably first done in ancient Babylon several thousand years...
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    paintings and megalithic ancestral statues of Central Sulawesi, tribal wooden carving traditions of Toraja and Asmat people, graceful Hindu-Buddhist art of classical...
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    making items from wood, and includes cabinetry, furniture making, wood carving, joinery, carpentry, and woodturning. Along with stone, clay and animal...
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    Wood finishing (redirect from Wax polish)
    Linseed oil Tung oil Tung oil and linseed oil Molten bee wax 2:1 ratio of beeswax and carnauba wax Shellac Shellac and linseed oil Alkyd varnish Spar or...
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