Carving a Gothic Quatrefoil

This is a brief introduction to "Carving a Gothic Quatrefoil."

This 2 episode lesson shows how to carve the quatrefoil, another popular design element typical of Gothic tracery.

• Lesson Contents: 2 episodes; template, tool list, and photo in Episode 1
• Type of Wood: Basswood
• Size: 9-1/4"Dia. x 1"d
• Tool List: 6mm v-chisel; #1, 14mm; #4, 14mm; #7, 14mm
• Skill Level: Basic

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