Download or read book Carving Trophy Deer and Elk written by Todd Swaim and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1998-03 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Attempting to capture the essence of these majestic creatures, this how-to book offers tips and techniques for carving trophy deer and elk busts in wood. The book features step-by-step photos detailing the roughing out of the bust, reveals how to use power tools to create realistic looking hair, and explains what painting techniques work best on these beautiful miniature trophies. An appendix also includes anatomy sketches, hair tracts illustration, and painting charts for the whitetail deer, the mule deer, and the bull elk.