Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Whittling Book, Updated Gift Edition

Master the portable art of whittling with world-famous carver Chris Lubkemann in this expanded guide, featuring 43 projects, world-record feats, and the latest Victorinox® gear. The Ultimate Portable Carving Guide—Now Expanded! Whittle wherever you go with this well-illustrated guidebook and a trusty Victorinox® Swiss Army Knife. World-famous whittler Chris Lubkemann shows you how to transform a simple stick into 43 useful and whimsical objects using nothing more than an Original Swiss Army® Knife. From traditional favourites like spoons, forks, and flowers to his signature "funny animals" and the classic curly tail rooster, Chris provides step-by-step instructions that make carving accessible for everyone. Beyond the projects, you’ll find sage advice on selecting the perfect wood, sharpening your blade, and mastering safe knife control. New to this Expanded Edition: • The Masterpiece Collection: Get up close with Chris’s most ambitious projects, including a breathtaking, fully hand-carved chess set. • A World Record Feat: See the Guinness World Record-breaking "Smallest Carved Chicken"—a masterpiece of precision that proves no branch is too small for a big imagination. • Updated Gear Guide: Discover the newest Victorinox® knives and limited editions to ensure your kit is as sharp as your skills.