Chainsaw Carving a Bear

by Jamie Doeren

Chain-saw carving is quickly becoming a popular hobby for woodworkers and a lucrative way to earn money selling carvings. Learn the secrets of transforming an ordinary piece of wood into a striking work of art with easy-to-follow instructions for beginners from world champion chain-saw carver Jamie Doeren.

You'll find three step-by-step projects for carving both realistic and caricature bears that progress in difficulty. Also included is a complete overview of tools, safety, layout, reference materials, basic chain-saw cuts, and tips for designing your own chain-saw bear project.

Softcover, 72 pages, 2012.