Anyone Can Whittle Whittling artist, carving teacher, and best-selling author Tom Hindes is back with another must-have project guide! Whittling in Your Free Time focuses on the beginner-friendly flat-plane woodcarving style that’s the perfect starting point for the woodcarving novice, or for those who are experienced and want to try a new method. Learn the basics of whittling by practicing four simple knife cuts with easy-to-follow exercises. From there, you’ll whittle 16 awesome animal projects that you can accomplish in one short sitting! With step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and clear guidance on painting and finishing each piece, Whittling in Your Free Time is a go-to resource to build your skills and keep on carving! • A complete guide to teaching the simplified flat-plane style of whittling to both beginners and experienced carvers alike • Provides an introduction and 2 opening exercises for learning and practicing 4 basic knife cuts • Features 16 step-by-step projects with easy-to-follow instructions for whittling a variety of safari, aquatic, woodland, farm, and domestic animals • Includes painting and finishing tips and the basics on knife safety, sharpening, and more • Written by Tom Hindes, best-selling author of 20-Minute Whittling Projects