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First published in 1937, this woodworking classic reveals a fascinating look into the social structure of a 19th-century English town and a carpenter's place in it. Encapsulating a time prior to power tools and mass production, when woodworkers made virtually everything, Walter Rose writes eloquently on a number of topics, including running a country business; the carpenter's shop; working on a farm, new home, and windmill; undertaking; and furniture...
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Easy-to-follow instructions and measured drawings for creating 25 charming little wind-driven toys - from the simple Baking a Pie whirligig to the Woman at the Computer to a variety of weathervanes. All are excellent woodworking projects because they're easy to do, inexpensive, and fun! For all levels of ability. 98 black-and-white illustrations.
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Uniting form and function without complicated joinery or the need for a shop full of tools this crafting guide offers step-by-step instructions and patterns for 24 unique keepsake boxes, made exclusively with the scroll saw. Incorporating popular scroll saw techniques like fretwork, segmentation, intarsia, and layering, the projects include a holiday cardholder, a desktop organizer, a patriotic flag box, and themed ideas for hikers, patriots, cowboys,...
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Folk Art Fox
Here's a quick and easy project with lots of appeal.
Ozark Grin
Carving legend Harold Enlow shows you why the mouth, more than any part of the face, enhances the look of a figure.
Carving a Realistic Dachshund
Mastering these basic techniques will enable you to bring any breed of dog out of the wood.
From the Mind of James
The imaginative and award-winning works of James Fecteau will fuel your passion for carving.
Paint a Scandinavian-Style...
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Learn how to bring out the beauty in wood from the grandfather of woodturning, David Ellsworth. He shares masterful techniques for his signature eggshell-thin hollow designs in three projects for a hollow bowl, natural-edge vessel, and pot. A gallery of his work and the pieces in his collection will inspire both new and advanced turners.
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For those who consider the scroll saw a tool limited to cutting your grandpas average Christmas ornament or puzzle, think again. This sometimes overlooked tool can produce amazing artwork and the projects from designer-turned-woodworker Roshaan Ganief just might do for scroll-sawing what Apolo Ohno has done for speed-skating - make people love it. Simply Wood includes 40 projects for lighting accessories, wall plaques, jewellery and office accessories...
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Great Victorian classic offers full coverage of basic lathe techniques: history and development, special apparatus, softwood turning, hardwood turning, metal turning, more. Projects include billiard ball, egg cups, ash trays, vases, jardiniers, others. First inexpensive paperback reprint. 771 figures. 22 plates.
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A superb guide to every aspect of the craft, this manual combines practical instruction with more than 1,000 photos and diagrams. Well-organized, precise directions explain the necessary tools and appliances, aesthetics of wood carving, and methods. Projects range from simple - small boxes, platters, chests, and chairs - to complex - tables, cupboards, cabinets, beds, and sideboards.
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• A newly updated edition to the best-selling first edition by renowned artist, Lora Irish
• Includes skill-building exercises and technique tutorials to help you master temperature, stroke, texture, and layering
• Features clear, step-by-step instructions and more than 40 patterns for beginning, intermediate, and advanced pyrographers
• Also includes clear guidance on pattern transferring methods
• New to this edition are additional...
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Get Back to Basics with the core information you need to succeed. Learn what is important to know in Woodworker's Guide to Joinery from Butt Joints, Miter Joints, and Lap and Groove Joints, to Mortise-and-Tenon, Dovetail, and Box Joints. Learn how to master the various families of joinery - from the most basic butt joints to half-blind dovetails, tongue-and -groove joints, and beyond.
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Keep your workshop and lungs safe! No matter how big or small your workshop space is, making your shop safe is essential for long-term health and preventing serious respiratory issues. Dust Collection Systems and Solutions for Every Budget is the ultimate guide to managing the dust in your workspace -- be it woodworking dust, epoxy resin dust, or metalworking dust -- and covers everything you need to know to be safe, from explanations of dust hazards...
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Norm Marshall was a well-known toy maker, whose classic toys were loved by children and woodworkers alike. They provided hours and hours of entertainment for countless generations, and best of all - they were easy to build. Now you can build a Norm Marshall wooden toy! With Great Book of Wooden Toys, you'll discover 37 three-dimensional projects, each complete with an exploded illustration, a materials list and detailed step-by-step instructions for...
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Wood Pallet Projects shows how anyone can upcycle salvaged pallet wood to create truly one-of-a-kind furniture and accessories. Maverick craftsman Chris Gleason combines sound woodworking techniques with a hip designer's sensibility to unleash the limitless possibilities of the common skid. Inside you'll find inspired projects for rescuing and repurposing pallets. Some of his pieces celebrate the rough, edgy character of the material, while others...
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This issue of Woodcarving Illustrated includes: Ray McKenzie's Fish Gallery, If the fish aren't biting, then sit back and cast your eyes on a master carver's prize winners. A Sprightly Rabbit Follow Larry "Spi" Spinak's step-by-step photos and take the guesswork out of carving a seasonal pin.
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FEATURES
Carving an 1880s Western Train
Members of the Caricature Carvers of America join forces to create a nostalgic display
Techniques
Drilling Clean Holes
By Bob Duncan
Easily store back issues in a three-ring binder with the aid of this simple jig
Creating Clothespin Carvings
By Forrest Holder
Clever idea turns ordinary clothespins into festive Christmas ornaments
Chip Carver's Lapboard
By Gary MacKay
Carve in your living room with...
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MEET THIRTY-ONE CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF A CLASSIC CRAFT. They are from different parts of the world but share a common passion: turning wood into sculptural forms of self-expression. You'll see each artist at work--in their studios, homes, and at the lathe--and discover why their stunning work is considered to be preeminent in the respective fields of woodturning and modern art. A gallery of beautiful photographs is included....
40) Woodburning Project & Pattern Treasury: Create Your Own Pyrography Art with 75 Mix-and-Match Designs
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A fresh take on the craft of wood burning focusing on the drawing, lettering, and design elements that when learned will add dimension and composition to any pyrography project.
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