SCROLL SAW BOOK SCROLL SAW PORTRAITS

Scroll Saw Artists - You may never look at a photograph in the same way again!

Imagine being able to take a favorite photograph and turn it into a wooden, scroll sawed replica. Author Gary Browning shows you how with this innovative step-by-step book. Simply choose your favorite photographs from a picture album, then use a computer or photocopier to convert the photos into patterns for the scroll saw. Any photograph, from pictures of loved ones, to snapshots of favorite pets, to portraits of famous movie stars - has the potential to become a scroll sawed keepsake. Inside you'll find:

• Step-by-step pattern-making techniques. Watch as Gary converts a color photo of his son into a black-and-white silhouette pattern for the scroll saw.

• Step-by-step cutting techniques. Learn how to cut your portrait patterns without compromising the strength of the wood.

• 70 ready-to-scroll portrait patterns. Cut these portraits as gifts or decorations for your own home.

• Pets: Pensive Cat, Playful Kitten, Greyhound Dog

• Wild Animals: Roaring Lion, Majestic Buck, Howling Coyote

• Christian Figures: Jesus, Madonna & Child, Angel

• Historic Figures: Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Marines in Combat

• Famous Faces: Frank Sinatra, Gene Autry, Humphrey Bogart

• And Many More

Gary Browning has used his scroll saw portrait techniques to preserve many treasured family photographs. He also enjoys scrolling portraits of pets, wild animals and celebrities. His techniques and projects have been featured in Scroll Saw Workshop Magazine. This is his first book for Fox Chapel Publishing Company.

$14.95