RELIEF CARVING IN WOOD
Chris Pye
Within this full-color tutorial that outlines the entire carving process, beginners will find guidance on
setting up a workplace; choosing and using tools and materials; even what to do if things go wrong. Suggestions for “next
steps” include more advanced techniques and advice on designing projects. 4 X 10 7/8. all in color
Pub Year : 1999 ISBN: 1-86108-096-4 176 pages $19.95 Trade Paperback |
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200 ORIGINAL SHOP AIDS & JIGS FOR WOODWORKERS Rosario Capotosto
Complete plans for building 80 jigs that let you cut right angles with a circular saw, rip and crosscut with
a scroll saw, cut compound angles for inside and outside corners, bend, shape and cut metal parts—plus turn a portable
electric drill into a mini-drill press. “Great ideas, simply illustrated and explained.”—Wooden Boat. “Generously
shares hundreds of professional tips.”—Workbench. 8 X 10 3/4. |
Quotes "Great ideas, simply illustrated and explained."--Wooden Boat "Generously shares hundreds
of professional tips."--Workbench
Pub Date: 08/2003 ISBN: 0-8069-8929-7 368 pages $17.95 Trade Paperback | |
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The book above is a wonderful tool for any antique tool collector
or dealer. Manufactured And Patented Spokeshaves, by Thomas C. Lamond. 442 Pages. Clothbound.
The result of more than 20 years of research and collecting. Beginning with an introduction to the early history of spokeshaves
and the evolution of the technology of those tools and proceeding through a topical analysis, chapter by chapter, of the various
types of shaves and their use in specialized crafts It is, however, much more than just a history of spokeshaves. In identifying
hundreds of obscure manufacturers in every corner of this country, and carefully researching their working dates, the author
has assembled a portait of the development of American entrerprise from the focal point of these fascinating tools. Thoroughly
indexed, copiously illustrated in color and black & white and filled with all manner of useful and entertaining information,
this work deserves a place on the bookshelf of every serious collector
$50.00
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WOODCARVING BASICS Alan Bridgewater and Gill Bridgewater
From the beginner series that covers every area in woodworking, the best starter information you
will ever find! "A fine introduction to the art of woodcarving…Coverage of the basics…is accomplished quite
well. Gentle and practical explanations…in text, line drawings, and photographs, engage the reader…Projects are
interesting…the results are worth the effort…Recommended."--Library Journal Take the most in-depth, start
from scratch "course" to woodcarving available. With gentle guidance from two renowned craftspeople and best selling authors,
you'll see how to use the basic tools (gauges, knives, and mallets), and how to keep them in peak condition. Become familiar
with various types of wood and their characteristics-an A to Z guide makes it so easy. Then whittle, incise, chip, and carve
your way to wonderful works all your own. Among the fabulous projects that allow you to show-off your newfound skills: a rustic
stool, a wild fowl decoy, and a ball-in-a-cage puzzle. 7 13/16 X 10. 193 b/w illus.
Pub Year : 2002 ISBN: 0-8069-9090-2
128 pages $12.95 Trade Paperback
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WOODWORKER'S POWER TOOLS
Rick Peters
Properly choose, use, and care for table, band, radial arm, circular, scroll, and other saws. The section
on drills and drill presses—10 kinds—covers corded, cordless, portable, benchtop, and floor models. Jointers,
planers, sanders, routers, and shapers receive exhaustive attention, as do bits, jigs, air tools (from compressors to sprayers),
and lathes. 8 1/2 X 10. all in color
Pub Year : 2002 ISBN: 0-8069-6659-9 192 pages $24.95 Paperback w/ Flaps |
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2X4 FURNITURE
Stevie Henderson
“Numerous
woodworking books claim to teach the beginner how to make easy and useful projects with cheap materials. While many fail to
live up to these claims, this excellent book does. A variety of projects are covered. The material on tools and techniques
is straight-forward. This book will interest woodworkers of all skill levels.”—Library Journal 8 1/2 X 10. 64
in color, 121 b/w illus.,
Pub Year : 1994 ISBN: 0-8069-0294-9 136 pages $16.95 Trade Paperback
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MAKING WORKBENCHES
Sam Allen
“Explore the common materials used to make workben-ches, [find] basic construction methods, and traditional
bench designs, including a joiner’s bench and a classic Scandinavian-style cabinetmaker’s bench. A useful primer.”—Woodshop
News. “A a very fine reference source....A wide variety of design options...valuable.”—Fine Tool Journal.
8 X 10. 339 b/w illus.,
Pub Year : 1995 ISBN: 0-8069-0535-2 160 pages $14.95 Trade Paperback
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WORKING WOOD
Jim Tolpin
This handy bench reference tells what kinds of jig make a table saw more efficient or accurate, what’s
the best drill-bit speed to use to drill a one-inch hole in hardwood, what clamps and fixtures to use if you’re lamin-ating
curved pieces, and many more tricks. At last, a comprehensive, accessible, and easy-to-understand guide you can pull off the
shelf whenever you’re stumped. 8 X 9 1/8. 700 b/w illus.,
Pub Year : 1996 ISBN: 0-87192-301-7 208 pages $19.95 Paperback Concealed Spiral |
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The Complete Metalsmith Tim McCreightBest techniques of working with gold, platinum, copper, brass, steel,
plaster, and more. “Surprisingly comprehensive.”—The New York Times. “A gem of a handbook.”—Whole
Earth Catalog. “No metalsmith or jewelry maker is ‘complete’ without this easy-to-use resource.” —Lapidary
Journal. 8 X 9 1/8. 2,500 b/w illus.,
Pub Year : 1991 ISBN: 0-87192-240-1
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The Complete Woodcarver's Handbook Graham Bull
Just follow these practical and humorous guides to popular techniques such as whittling, carving, and relief
carving. Choose from dozens of exercises and projects that feature found-wood sculpture, abstracts, in-the-round, incised
patterns, and pierced-relief carving. Even challenging work—such as furniture deco-ration and carvings from photos—will
come easily with a master teacher’s explanations. 8 1/2 X 10. all in color
Pub Year : 2002 ISBN: 0-8069-7889-9
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SCROLL SAW PATTERN BOOK Patrick Spielman and Patricia Spielman
Most patterns of the 450 plus are full-size, and range from simple wall plaques, alphabets and puzzles,
to fine frames, shelves, and inlays. Make practical items like lamps—or gifts like jewelry. Tips abound on changing
sizes, flipping, woodburning, finishing, stencilling. “The scroll sawer’s delight.”—Popular Woodworking.
“A source book...very interesting collection of unusual patterns.”—The Mallet. 8 X 10. 54 b/w photos, drawings
throughout
Pub Year : 1986 ISBN: 0-8069-4772-1 256 pages $14.95 Trade Paperback
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WOODCARVING
Chris Pye
Chris Pye has been a professional carver for more than 20 years and writes extensively on the subject. His
previous books include Lettercarving in Wood, Relief Carving in Wood, and Elements of Woodcarving. From preparatory drawings
and modeling to the many finishes that make completed carvings glow, here’s how you go about creating the actual project.
Learn the differences between soft and hard woods, how to deal with defects such as splitting and knots, and discover how
grain, hardness, texture and durability figure into your work. Photos guide you along the way. 8 1/4 X 10 7/8. 180 color illus.,
110 b/w illus.
Pub Year : 2002 ISBN: 1-86108-202-9
176 pages $19.95 Trade Paperback
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UPHOLSTERY
David James
“This massive compilation of facts, skills, techniques, designs,
and insider advice tells you everything....Set up your own workshop with just a few tools, a staple gun, cloth, and foam cutters.
It’s practically enough information to make you a professional upholsterer!”—Decorating Country Style. 4
X 11 3/4. 56 color illus., 484 b/w illus.,
Pub Year : 1999 ISBN: 1-86108-118-9 320 pages $21.95 Trade Paperback |
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The Illustrated Handbook of Furniture Restoration George Buchanan
Woodworkers find themselves returning again and again to this invaluable sourcebook.
Packed with nearly 1,000 illustrations and photographs, it covers every aspect of restoring and repairing furniture, detailing
the techniques and processes needed to complete the job.
Pub Date: 03/2003 ISBN: 0-7134-7887-X 240 pages $24.95 Trade Paperback
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Framing
how to frame paintings, crafts, photographs, needlecrafts, models, memorabilia and more. It has 79
pages and is a softback. Book was purchased through a book warehouse and has never been used. $8.00
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BEGINNING WOODCARVING Best
of Exotic & Greenhouse Gardening MaWoodcarving
magazine selects only the best for its pages. Whether you hope to tackle lettering, paneling, portraits, bodywork, bird carving,
or architectural work, it’s explained here in richly illustrated detail. A variety of the most admired authors guide
you progressively, until you have a firm understanding of the fundamental principles of turning a block of wood into an attractive
piece of craftsmanship. 8 1/4 X 11 3/4. all in color
Pub Year : 2002 ISBN: 1-86108-280-0 256 pages $19.95 Trade Paperback |
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The Making of Stringed Instruments
George Buchanan
Experience the joy of making music in a whole new way—from choosing the wood to playing the last note.
More than 500 illustrations and a straightforward text explain every stage of crafting stringed instruments, including detailed
plans and instructions for constructing a violin, cello, jazz guitar, mandolin and more.
Pub Date: 03/2003 ISBN: 0-7134-8140-4 208 pages $24.95 Trade Paperback |
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The complete Illustrated Guide to everything sold in hardware stores. It has 729 pages and is a softback.
Thousands of tools and items are shown it is like a dictionary for tools and hardware stuff. Book was purchased through a
book warehouse and has never been used has an inventory mark on the outside of pages. $10.00
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Patio Roofs and gazebos
It has 112 pages and is a softback. Many projects are shown including please see second picture for
index. Book was purchased through a book warehouse and has never been used. $6.00
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