Little Book of Whittling Gift Edition: Passing Time on the Trail, on the Porch, and Under the Stars (Special) by Chris LubkemannNow available in a handsome new hardcover gift edition, this friendly guidebook will encourage readers to whittle away the hours. Great for beginners looking for an easy way to get started and more advanced carvers looking for a relaxing way to spend their time, Little Book of Whittling Gift Edition provides 18 projects, including knives, forks, birds, animals, trees, and flowers. Chapters detail the proper whittling tools and materials, including

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the invaluable garden plans and projects show you just what to do and can be customized to suit your own specific interests

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picking cherries and apples

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along with a troubleshooting section

from Eagle Scout to Scoutmaster to leadership at the District and Council levels

reading aloud for a silly and sweet tuck-in story time

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and colored pencil illustrations soothe via pale coloring and careful lines