Engraving Scrollwork: Start to Finish with Sam Alfano, DVD

Join master engraver Sam Alfano as he shows you how to create beautifully engraved scrollwork in this DVD. Viewed through a microscope, every step is crystal clear and easy to follow. Over 13 chapters, you will cover work holders and fixtures to secure your workpiece while you engrave, scribing and engraving borders to outline your design, and laying out your design. Learn how to select the appropriate direction of cut so that your designs sparkle and stand out from the crowd. See how to mirror and transfer designs to ensure perfect accuracy. A variety of techniques such as stippling, cutting fine lines and crosshatching allow you to create depth and add a 3D look to your work. If you're ready to add this amazing skill to your repertoire, this video is a must-have.