The ultimate collection of wildlife scroll saw patterns!

• Over 100 realistic, ready-to-use patterns based on the authors' photographic studies of live animals
• Expert advice for beginners getting started, with scrolling tips and techniques
• Full color photo gallery of finished projects to inspire your creativity
• Patterns include exotic animals, big cats, predators, birds of prey, and more

Create beautiful wooden animal portraits on your scroll saw!

Are you a beginner woodworker? A lifelong enthusiast? There's something for everyone in this extensive collection!

Inside this book, you'll find realistic, ready-to-use patterns for over 100 fascinating creatures, from exotic predators to familiar backyard friends. A full color photo gallery will inspire you with the range of impressive wildlife projects you can complete with this book!

Father and son scroll sawing team Wayne and Jacob Fowler have expanded their list of gorgeous fretwork patterns, which are based on their own extensive photographic studies of live animals taken on location in the wild, in zoos, and in nature preserves. Each animal can be cut as a single, freestanding piece of wood. These high-quality scroll saw patterns will give you a creative boost through every project. With 25 added patterns, this expanded edition will quickly become a must-have for any scroll sawyer's shelf!

You'll have everything you need to craft vivid, realistic wildlife: wolves, eagles, bears, zebras, foxes, lions, and more! Whether you want to learn expert tips and techniques for beginners or try more advanced patterns like exotic animals, Woodworker's Pattern Book has you covered from A to Zebra — including the high-quality patterns you'll need to get started. And if you need to catch up, you'll still find the critical sections on wood selection and preparation, blade selection, cutting, finishing, and displaying to round out your woodworking skills.

This guide to creating beautiful wooden portraits of animals with your scroll saw contains over 100 realistic, ready-to-use patterns, including:

Big Cats

• Sumatran Tiger in Repose
• Courting Lions
• Cheetah in the Shade
• Mother Cougar
• Jaguar Resting
• Watchful Leopard

Predators

• Gray Wolf
• Red Fox
• Polar Bear
• Black Bear with Cubs
• Florida Alligator
• Dire Wolf

Birds of Prey

• Bald Eagle Perching
• Barn Owl with Mouse
• Red-Tailed Hawk
• Peregrine Falcon
• Osprey with Dinner

Backyard Animals

• Bighorn Sheep
• Bison Roaming
• Black-Tailed Deer
• Wild Horse Galloping Free
• Bass-Voice Bullfrog
• Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake
• Jackrabbit with Base

Exotic Animals

• Wallowing Hippo
• Giraffe Mother and Child
• Shy Gorilla
• Wary Rhinoceros
• Desert Camels
• Indian Elephant Mother and Child
• Giant Panda
• Peacock Resplendent

And many more!