16:02 Jun 28, 2007 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Archaeology / Rock carvings | |||||||
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4 +1 | chip carving technique |
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chip carving technique Explanation: Chip carving is a form of wood carving. It is a traditional and contemporary style of wood decoration in which a wood surface is decorated by using knives to cut out v-shaped chips of wood. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 24 mins (2007-06-28 16:26:27 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Chip carving From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chip carving is a style of wood carving in which knives are used to remove small chips of wood from the project surface in a single piece. Chip carvings have two planes: the wood surface and the point beneath the surface where the cuts intersect. Patterns can be free form style or based on geometric figures. The projects are created primarily using a chip carving knife. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chip_carving |
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