Carving Faces in Wood

Want to learn which tools, woods and methods will enable you to carve realistic hairlines, and eyes that reflect their subject's soul?

Alec LaCasse's Carving Faces in Wood shows you how to imbue your facial carvings with life. This comprehensive guide gives practical advise about tool and wood selection and the specific techniques that add expressiveness to your carvings.

With full-color photos on every page.

"Finding success in any endeavor should start with seeking out an experienced, accomplished teacher-in the world of carving faces, Alec is just that. Whether you're a beginner or experienced woodcarver, this book is sure to bring your carving journey to the next level." -Doug Linker, Woodcarver/YouTuber

"With clear instructions, beautiful projects, and a ton of useful tips, Alec makes the art of carving faces both accessible and fun. This book is like a master class with your favorite teacher."
-Woodcarving Illustrated magazine