Hooded Merganser Landing Carving Pattern Carve a Hooded Merganser Duck duck with the Hooded Merganser Landing Carving Pattern. The pattern includes the top view, side view and front view all with details to get your carving off to a great start! Get ready to create an amazing wooden duck with the Hooded Merganser Landing Carving Pattern. Use this Stiller pattern to trace then carve all the details of this Hooded Merganser duck that is in a flying/landing position. When your finished carving you can use your woodburner to create all the feathering details with curves and texturing. Give your carving the illusion of depth by burning layers of squiggles to the birds bodies and head to add realism. This Hooded Merganser Duck weighs about 1.2-1.6 pounds and are 16-18 inches long. You can use these Stiller patterns for carving, woodburning and more. Hooded Merganser Landing Carving Pattern: Materials needed to carve the full size 14" long Male; Body; 6" x 8" x 11" piece of Basswood or Tupelo. Head; 2" x 3" x 5" piece of Basswood or Tupelo. Wings; 2" x 5" x 11" piece of Basswood or Tupelo. Eyes; 8 mm Yellow. Feet. Materials needed to carve the 1/3 Size 4" long Male; Body; 2" x 3" x 4" piece of Basswood or Tupelo. Head; 3/4" x 2" x 2" piece of Basswood or Tupelo. Wings; 1" x 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" piece of Basswood or Tupelo. Eye's; 3 mm Yellow. Feet.
