Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
If you're a woodburning artist with a love of nature and animals, Pyrography Patterns will make it easy for you to create vibrant and attractive wildlife images. Award-winning pyrography artist Sue Walters offers 30 dynamic North American wildlife patterns to use in woodburning projects. These engaging animal subjects-including geese, eagles, bear, deer, wolves, foxes, owls, chipmunks, cougars, and more-are presented in harmonious natural settings....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
If you're a woodworker looking to take your skills and your next project to a higher level of craftsmanship, you might want to consider coloring your wood with chemicals and dyes instead of stains. Unlike stains that can trap light and obscure grain patterns, chemicals and dyes, when handled properly, are one of the best methods for enhancing a wood's color or accentuating the grain pattern. A classic technique that's been practiced for centuries,...
Author
Language
English
Description
A collection of some of the best framing projects published by American Woodworker magazine with expert step-by-step instructions, workshop tips and matting and mounting instructions. Add a special touch to cherished photos or artwork with hand-made picture frames. The experts at American Woodworker give step-by-step instructions using a variety of woods and styles.
Author
Language
English
Description
The practical information in this shop-tested manual gives woodworkers everything they need to know about their favorite material: wood. Woodworkers will learn how wood behaves in response to atmospheric humidity, how to measure its moisture content, how to shop for wood, how to manage various lumber grades and defects, how to work with manufactured boards and veneers, and how to harvest and season their own wood. Several woodworking projects are...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Want the hardest-working shop on the block? The secret lies in streamlining the woodworking process by maximizing your space and organizing your work area. Now, Workshop Projects, Fixtures and Tools for a Successful Shop brings you more than two dozen ingenious projects for setting up your shop to save time, money, and frustration. 29 ingenious projects that will enhance woodworking tools, and maximize your workshop space. Guarantees a more productive...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Build a handsome heirloom to be cherished for years to come with 21 projects hand-picked from the editors of Woodworker's Journal. Perfect for adding your carved and scrolled signature touches, the projects include a baker's shelf, Shaker vanity mirror, cherry gun cabinet, Colonial pewter cupboard, and much more.
Author
Language
English
Description
With information on how to forage responsibly and suggestions on sources for the best wood to use, Geoffrey Fisher shows how the natural bounty of woodland can be used to stunning effect. Whether building a bee hotel or an insect house to help your garden's ecosystem thrive, crafting a slingshot, whistle, jump rope or cup and ball game to give away, or making a key hook or table brush to organize your home, the result of each will be entirely unique...
95) Woodworker's Guide to Bending Wood: Techniques, Projects, and Expert Advice for Fine Woodworking
Author
Language
English
Description
Learn the basic methods for bending wood in this comprehensive guide that includes bending green wood, bending with heat or steam, bending panels and laminations. Demonstration projects will take you through the process step-by-step, and include shaker boxes, a bow for an arrow, a rustic chair, and more.
Author
Language
English
Description
In this Issue:
FEATURES:
The Whittling Whimsy of Walt Garrison by Kathleen Ryan
Gifts for Carvers
Tom Wolfe: Woodcarver of the Year by Bob Duncan
PROJECTS:
Carving a Pierced Relief Tree by MaAnna Stephenson
Making a Carved Jack-O-Lantern by Sandy Smith
Carving an Oak Leaf Bowl by Chris Pye
Carving a Private Investigator by Dennis Thornton
Carving a Woodspirit in Cottonwood Bark by Edward Otto
Power Carve a Canvasback Duck by Chuck Solomon...
Author
Language
English
Description
Popularized during the early twentieth century (and for many, a welcome relief from ornately extravagant Victorian furnishings), Mission-style furniture, with its straight lines and cut-out features, is fashionable again. This volume, one of the best manual art instruction books of the early 1900s, shows woodworkers of all ages and abilities how to create handsome replicas of these sturdy, decorative pieces. Perfect for beginners, yet challenging...
Author
Language
English
Description
Practical, versatile, and just plain fun to build, cabinets are one of the most popular of woodworking projects. Now, Cabinets and Storage Solutions: Furniture to Organize Your Home brings you 16 of the best storage-furniture designs from some of the finest woodworker's in the country-all selected from the pages of Woodworker's Journal, the most trusted name in woodworking.
Author
Language
English
Description
Inside this issue of Woodcarving Illustrated, you'll find:
Features:
*Rising from the Ashes
*Motivated to Create
*The Work of Rob Lucero
Projects:
*Carving Scenic Stamps
*Carving Interlocking Hearts
*Tequila Worm Bottle Stopper
*Power Carving a Life-Size Whistling Swan
*Carving a Cascading Ribbon Heart Pendant
*Carving and Painting a Folk Art Rooster
*Carving a Caricature Elephant
*Creating a Pierced Relief Carving
*Chip Carved Crosses
...
Author
Language
English
Description
Originally published in 1934, this guide to French Polishing contains a wealth of knowledge for anyone who wants to find out more about the subject, and also for those who are in the trade and wish to know more about methods and techniques. Contents Include: The Improving and Preparation of Furniture Woods; Stains and Imitations; French Polishing; Cheap Work; Re-Polishing Old Work; Spirit Varnishing; General Instructions; Enamelling; American Polishing...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Suggest a purchase. Submit Request