| Boxes, Clocks, Lamps, and Small Projects (Best of Wwj): Over 20 Great Projects for the Home from Woodworking's Top Experts Contributor(s): Nelson, John A. (Author), Woodworker's Journal (Author), English, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 156523328X ISBN-13: 9781565233287 Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2007 Annotation: With attractive and functional projects to inspire any level of woodworker, this guide presents detailed plans with expert instruction for tasks that can be created from unused wood already on hand and in the smallest of woodshops. With hand-selected projects from the editors of "Woodworkers Journal"--including a walnut burl humidor, a bird's-eye maple lamp, jewelry boxes, picture frames, and an Irish parlor clock--woodworkers will delight in finding traditional and classic tasks as well as more unique options. These small woodworking projects that are big on design, coupled with getting-started tips and techniques, allow craftsmen of any skill level to produce professional results in no time. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Woodwork - General |
| Dewey: 684.08 |
| Series: Best of Woodworker's Journal |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 8.17" W x 10.36" (1.56 lbs) 159 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Over 20 Great Projects for the Home from Woodworking's Top Experts This book is for any woodworker that loves to be in the shop, but doesn't always have the time or materials to tackle that large project. Selected from the pages of Woodworker's Journal, these 22 practical and beautiful projects are small in size, but big on design and will satisfy woodworkers of all skill levels. Among the projects featured are a walnut burl humidor, a bird's-eye maple lamp, jewelry boxes, picture frames, and an Irish parlor clock. Each project is accompanied by inspiring images, detailed plans, expert instructions, and helpful tips to ensure the hand-crafted project will be treasured forever. |
Contributor Bio(s): Woodworker's Journal: - One of the most respected magazines in the field, brings the voice of expert woodworkers to its readers. The publishers believe in a "community" approach to woodworking, where good design is not a secret to be guarded, but shared, and woodworkers learn from one another's mistakes and successes.English, John: - John English is a contributing editor of Woodcraft Magazine and a former editor of Today's Woodworker. His work has appeared in numerous woodworking magazines, including American How-To, Fine Woodworking, and Woodshop News, and his syndicated how-to and home repair columns have appeared in newspapers across the United States. He is the author of The Building Buddy, Toys & Accessories, Woodworking Essentials, and Workshop Projects. He lives in Casper, Wyoming.Nelson, John A.: - John A. Nelson is considered a master craftsman by scroll saw enthusiasts and is a frequent contributor to Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine. He is the author of 10 books about scroll sawing, including The Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks, 50 Easy Weekend Scroll Saw Projects, Making Wooden Baskets on Your Scroll Saw, and Inspirational Scroll Saw Projects. John has spent thousands of hours at the scroll saw, authored dozens of patterns, and built some of the most beautiful examples of scrollwork to be found. |