SKU: 8570
Celtic Carved Lovespoons by Sharon Littley and Clive Griffin. Inside you'll find a comprehensive guide to lovespoon symbols, step-by-step instructions on spoon carving, a portfolio of lovespoon patterns, and tips and techniques on incorporating traditional symbols into your carvings. Include 30 patterns.
For centuries the Welsh have created wooden spoons carved with romantic symbols to give to their loved ones, and the history and techniques of this romantic tradition are revealed in this easy-to-use handbook. With more than 30 patterns featured, including wedding, birthday, and Celtic Cross designs, and an illustrated guide to traditional symbols, beginners and experts will learn how to create and carve their own lovespoons. A practical checklist of necessary materials, step-by-step instructions, and color photographs guide carvers through to the finished product.
ISBN 1-56523-209-7