Creating a World Rig

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In Creating a World Rig: A Master Carver Explains the Carving and Painting Techniques that Helped Him Win Six Titles at the Ward World Championship Tom Christie shares his techniques for making award-winning decoys. The book includes detailed instructions for carving and painting three different birds, plus patterns, paint swatches, and tips on how to make your decoys look alive on the water. Tom complements his explanations with more than 600 photographs. No matter what you carve, you’ll find a wealth of invaluable information inside this lavishly illustrated workbench project from Wildfowl Carving Magazine.


You will find patterns and instructions to carve and paint a

Drake wigeon

Drake mallard

Hen mallard


Tom Christie has been carving since 1986 and has won numerous awards in carving competitions across the country, including six world titles at the prestigious Ward World Championship, held each year in Ocean City, Maryland. Tom is an eight-time International Wildfowl Carving Association national champion and was selected as a Living Legend by the Ward Foundation in 2017 for his contributions to wildfowl art. Christie's decoys are sought out by collectors throughout the United States and Canada. Many of his award-winning carvings are on permanent display in the Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art in Salisbury, Maryland.


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Creating a World Rig

  • Product Code: WWS21B
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  • $29.95


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