This book contains instructions for carving and painting both the hen and the drake. Life-size patterns are included for both birds. It is presented in convenient lay-flat spiral binding. The latest entry in the "Workbench Projects" series offers step-by-step instructions and photographs for carving and painting a green-winged teal hen and drake. Carvers will find all they need in this informative book, including life-size patterns, colour swatches, taxidermy photos, and handy tips for all parts of the carving process. The author, an experienced teacher, offers detailed instruction for challenging steps such as making your own pattern and carving a one-piece bird.