Download or read book The Art of Practical Wood Carving written by Fred T. Hodgson and published by Fredonia Books (NL). This book was released on 2003-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Techniques, tools, and designs used in wood carving are described and illustrated in this edition originally published in 1905 - a practical manual and guide to all kinds of wood carving, including chip carving, flat carving, incised work and figure carving, together with an essay on the principles of design for carved work of all kinds. Fred T. Hodgson was an architect, editor of the National Builder, and author of many other books on construction techniques.