Chris Pye has been woodcarving since 1975. His work is eclectic and ranges from architectural, furniture and figure carving to lettering, bedheads and fireplaces.
A gallery of his work can be found on his website which is dedicated to the teaching, the learning and the love of woodcarving.
A well-respected woodcarving teacher, Chris Pye has been running classes in 'traditional' woodcarving in England, USA and Canada for many years.
Chris Pye has written extensively on woodcarving for magazines and is the author of many eBooks on woodcarving as well as:
 Woodcarving Tools, Materials & Equipment (1994)
Carving on Turning (1995)
Lettercarving - A Practical Course (1997)
Relief Carving in Wood - A Practical Introduction (1998)
Elements of Woodcarving (2000)
Woodcarving Tools, Materials & Equipment - VOLUME I (2002)
Woodcarving Tools, Materials & Equipment - VOLUME II (2002)
Woodcarving Projects and Techniques (2007)
Examples of Work:
Phoenix. Oak. Height 27in.
Hanging Shirt. Bleached Limewood; full size, integral hanger; horn buttons.
Sign in Oak. Height of 'L' 17in.
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