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Making Workbenches.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:27:00 +0000

Making Workbenches - woodworking plans update.

No single workbench design is ideal for everyone: some craftspeople assemble furniture, while others require only special clamps for smaller projects. Based on the authors 30 years of experience, this informative handbook will help every woodworker construct exactly the bench he or she needs. Anyone with basic skills could build either the study and versatile joiners bench or one for cabinetmakers, and adapt them for individual use. Other workbenches have storage drawers and a cabinet, or are designed for specialties like carving, veneering, guitar making, and more. And this book offers more than just plans for building the benchit features information on setting it up, installing the tools, and using it for planning, joinery, power tool operations, and assembly.

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Special Planes - DVD.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:26:00 +0000

Special Planes - DVD - woodworking plans update.

Because the hand plane is an essential part of the woodworkers toolbox that can add style and elegance to any project, this instructional video explains in detail how to successfully set up and use grooving, molding, shoulder, and miter planes, as well as fillisters and spokeshaves, among others. Instructions are provided for making a special plane, as are tips on what to avoid and what to look for when buying a used plane. The friendly and simple style of instruction will teach every woodworker how to both save time and increase productivity. This DVD is 90 minutes in lenght.

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Ultimate Band Saw Box Book.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:26:00 +0000

Ultimate Band Saw Box Book - woodworking plans update.

What makes band saw boxes so wonderful? They do not require a shop full of expensive tools, they have unlimited design potential, and they are easy to make. For years, woodworker Donna Menke has researched every aspect of the process, accumulating a wealth of knowledge about band-saw use, safety precautions, construction, and finishing techniques. Here, she passes on those ideas and skills, explaining all the basics of selecting and handling the wood, cutting, sanding, fitting edges, gluing, making repairs, and giving the box a gorgeous surface treatment, such as carving or inlay. The breathtaking projects begin with an easy, no-fail Bangle Box, and include a mahogany Star Box, a Man in the Moon box with a segmented lid, and many others.

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Bench Planes - DVD.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:26:00 +0000

Bench Planes - DVD - woodworking plans update.

Woodworkers looking to increase their building productivity will be guided through the use, techniques, and construction of bench planes in this valuable hour-long DVD. Master craftsman Jim Kingshoot brings viewers into his intimate workshop to illustrate how to set up, tune, and utilize the full range of planes, from jack planes and smooth planes to the popular Stanley-Bailey pattern plane and the finest Norris-style planes. Offering time-saving techniques collected from 50 years at the workbench, this guide exhibits easy-to-follow demonstrations on how to make ones own bench plane, as well as a clear discussion on what to look for when buying used. This DVD runs for 75 minutes.

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Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks 2nd edition.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:25:00 +0000

Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks 2nd edition - woodworking plans update.

Nothing enhances a rooms decor like a handsomely crafted, hand-made wooden clock. Whether your passion is stately grandfather clocks, timeless mantel clocks or modern desk clocks, you will find all the information you need to create your own timepiece here in this book. First the author introduces you to the history of clock making in America then moves into the basics of clock making. Anyone interested in crafting his own clock will appreciate the in-depth information in the chapter on clock components. You will learn how to incorporate authentic movements in your clock, or you can choose to make use of modern clock components. In the comprehensive step-by-step photo chapter, see exactly how to build a replica of a Shaker coffin-style clock. Use these basic techniques - plus the plans, parts lists and specific information presented here - to create 37 different clocks. Choose from these classic antique designs: Tambour Shelf Clock, Black Mantel Clock, Skeleton Clock, Mission Shelf Clock, Shaker Wall Clock. Or try your hand at these exciting contemporary clocks: Krazy Klock, Balloon Shelf Clock, Triangular Shelf Clock, Three-Wood Pendulum Clock, or Sextant Desk Clock. Plus 27 more complete clock plans.

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Crafting Wood Logic Puzzles.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:25:00 +0000

Crafting Wood Logic Puzzles - woodworking plans update.

Crafting Wood Logic Puzzles provides plans and instructions for crafting 18 of the most popular three-dimensional games for the hands and mind. Projects range from traditional -put together/take apart- games like pentominoes and soma cubes to more sophisticated unlocking head-scratchers, such as the Burr and Heart Box puzzles. Readers will also learn specialized cutting, drilling, sanding, gluing and finishing techniques that make crafting wooden puzzles possible.

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Making Marble Action Games, Gadgets, Mazes, and Contraptions.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:24:00 +0000

Making Marble Action Games, Gadgets, Mazes, and Contraptions - woodworking plans update.

In the spirit of Rube Goldberg, pinball, and bubble-gum machines, Alan and Gill Bridgewater present ten wildly complex marble-action woodworking projects that are as entertaining to make as they are to play with. Contraptions such as the Marble Deceleration Honeycomb Maze, Perpetual Random Number Shuffler, and Marble Rotator Finger-Touch Tumbler Labyrinth can each be constructed easily in a weekend, but in finished form will baffle those who dare to dally with them. Step-by-step instructions with accompanying photos and detailed plans make construction easy. Metric conversions included.

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Making Wood Signs - Revised.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:24:00 +0000

Making Wood Signs - Revised - woodworking plans update.

With more than 250,000 copies sold, this is the must-have manual for anyone who wants to make wood signs. Top woodworking author Patrick Spielman shares his expertise on all aspects of the craft, and hundreds of color photographs present the required techniques.

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Router Magic.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:24:00 +0000

Router Magic - woodworking plans update.

With a handful of standard bits and extraordinary jigs, fixtures, and techniques, this book shows everything from planing boards to making fluted dowels, crafting flawless cope-and-stick joints, and creating amazing spiral-beaded columns and finials.

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Carving Santa Claus Ornaments: Featuring World Costumes.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:36:00 +0000

Carving Santa Claus Ornaments: Featuring World Costumes - woodworking plans update.

Learn to carve a folk style Santa ornament wearing a patriotic costume of the USA. These flat ornaments are easy to carve and make great gifts for your fiends and family. In addition, to the step-by-step instructions for carving and painting the USA Santa, the book also includes patterns and photos for Santas in costumes from Ireland, Scotland, Germany, Scandinavia (Viking and Tomte), Holland, Russia, and Mexico.

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Custom Gunstock Carving.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:36:00 +0000

Custom Gunstock Carving - woodworking plans update.

Back by popular demand ten years after the publication of the original hardcover, this paperback edition of Custom Gunstock Carving gives in-depth instruction on the cutting and carving techniques that make up the gunstock carvers art, from preparing proper working conditions to selecting a pattern to the cutting itself. He also discusses using different types of wood, preparing the surface for carving, and locating design sources. Featuring an impressive selection of full-scale patterns, this book is essential for any shooter looking to add a personal touch to his or her weapon.

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Woodcarving Tools Material and Equipment Vol. 1.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:36:00 +0000

Woodcarving Tools Material and Equipment Vol. 1 - woodworking plans update.

Get the right results with classic chisels, gouges and power tools. Photo-enhanced coverage clarifies how tools function, how to make, fit, and remove handles, and how to correct carving-tool faults. Also learn the secrets of cutting success how to sharpen squarely and straight, and on corners.

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Whirly Wheelz Parts Kit.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:35:00 +0000

Whirly Wheelz Parts Kit - woodworking plans update.

This hardware parts kit contains enough screws, sleeves and washers to make 4 of the Whirly Wheels whirlygigs.

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Woodcarving Tools Material and Equipment, Vol 2.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:35:00 +0000

Woodcarving Tools Material and Equipment, Vol 2 - woodworking plans update.

From preparatory drawings and modeling to the many finishes that make completed carvings glow, here is 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.

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Mission Contemporary Curio Cabinet.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:35:00 +0000

Mission Contemporary Curio Cabinet - woodworking plans update.

This curio cabinet completes the new series of Contemporary Mission furniture. By choosing beautiful grain for the upright taper legs and rails, this furniture cabinet will command attention. The glass doors and the sides have attached mullions. This skill level plan is rated for the beginner or intermediate woodworker.

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Mission Contemporary Chest of Drawers.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:34:00 +0000

Mission Contemporary Chest of Drawers - woodworking plans update.

This mission-style chest of drawers is a beautiful piece. This woodworking plan details the option to install oak veneer burl for the two door panels. By choosing the grain of the lumber carefully, this style of furniture will become long lasting heirloom furniture pieces for your home and family. The skill level for this plan is rated for the beginner or intermediate woodworker.

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Carving Architectural Detail In Wood.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:34:00 +0000

Carving Architectural Detail In Wood - woodworking plans update.

This book is probably the first of its kind: a thorough primer for woodcarvers in the vocabulary of classical ornament and the practical skills needed to carve it. After a clear explanation of the elements and principles of classical design, we are shown how to carve a wide range of enriched moldings, volutes, rosettes, and capitals. Methods of holding and setting out the work are discussed in detail, and the carving process is thoroughly illustrated with step-by-step photographs. A selection of projects shows how the various elements can be combined to make such items and mantlepieces, gateposts, and picture frames.

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Carving For Kids An Introduction to Woodcarving.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:34:00 +0000

Carving For Kids An Introduction to Woodcarving - woodworking plans update.

The simple and beautiful art of woodcarving is adapted for children of all ages in this introduction to coaxing shapes and figures from solid blocks of wood. Requiring only a few tools and some inspiration, the projects in this collection are perfectly suited to building the skills it takes to work with wood. Safety and adult supervision are emphasized, but children will be able to complete the age-appropriate designs all by themselves. The graded projects range from carving a name stampfor the youngest woodworkersto carving a facefor teenaged craftspeople. The book also touches on computer-aided pattern-making, teaching children who face learning challenges, and methods for instructing kids of each age groupfrom elementary through high school. With its quick results and cumulative skill-building, learning to carve fosters hand-eye coordination and confidence as young carvers turn out unique handicrafts.

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Carving Nature Wildlife Studies in Wood.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:33:00 +0000

Carving Nature Wildlife Studies in Wood - woodworking plans update.

This delightful book presents a total of 17 projects for you to make. The subjects are taken from many different parts of the natural world, and the treatment ranges from the realistic to the abstract, and from free-standing sculptures to functional decorative objects. Projects include: two fish, plane-leaf bowl, tree frog, butterflies and moths, wren, two sticks, waves, cobra, turtle, otter relief, heron, and formal leaf design. Each project is beautifully illustrated in colour, and accompanied by full working drawings and fascinating background information on the subject of the carving. Concluding chapters give practical guidance on tools and techniques, and on gathering information and developing designs for carving. There is an inspirational gallery of work by other carvers.

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Carving Nature Wildlife Studies in Wood.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:33:00 +0000

Carving Nature Wildlife Studies in Wood - woodworking plans update.

This delightful book presents a total of 17 projects for you to make. The subjects are taken from many different parts of the natural world, and the treatment ranges from the realistic to the abstract, and from free-standing sculptures to functional decorative objects. Projects include: two fish, plane-leaf bowl, tree frog, butterflies and moths, wren, two sticks, waves, cobra, turtle, otter relief, heron, and formal leaf design. Each project is beautifully illustrated in colour, and accompanied by full working drawings and fascinating background information os the subject of the carving. Concluding chapters give practical guidance on tools and techniques, and on gathering information and developing designs for carving. There is an inspirational gallery of work by other carvers.

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Carving the Caricature Carvers of America Circus.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:33:00 +0000

Carving the Caricature Carvers of America Circus - woodworking plans update.

Join the Character Carvers of America as they offer you a front row seat under the big top. Here in the pages of this book, you will get an insiders look at the CCAs latest and most ambitious project to date - the CCA Circus. A stunning piece of cooperative artwork, the CCA Circus combines the creative talent and craftsmanship of 23 of the best-known names in caricature carving. The book features short essays and carving tips from each carver as they detail the creation of their favorite pieces from conception through finishing. Man-eating tigers, bumbling clowns, beautiful acrobats, popcorn venders they are all here under the CCA big top.

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Carving the Full Moon Saloon The Art of Caricature in Wood.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:32:00 +0000

Carving the Full Moon Saloon The Art of Caricature in Wood - woodworking plans update.

Carving the Full Moon Saloon, features 21 Woodcarving artist members of the Caricature Carvers of America working together to present this book on caricature carving. There are over 150 color photographs included along with a how-to painting section and design notes. A few of the characters include: saloon piano player, bartender, cowboys, rail rider, card player, flirtie Gertie, and more.

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Carving Traditional Duck Decoys.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:32:00 +0000

Carving Traditional Duck Decoys - woodworking plans update.

Collecting wooden duck decoys has never been a more popular hobby, and carving your own is easier than you think - with this entirely new collection of 16 decoys by two of Americas foremost decoy carvers. Complete, illustrated instructions show you how to make decoys by the time-tested South Jersey hollow-construction method, a procedure favored by old-timers and yet easiest for beginners. The 16 original patterns, on full-size, immediately usable templates are based on 16 less common species of ducks, many rarely or never found in local waters. Complete, easy-to-follow instructions are filled with helpful tips that enable even beginners to avoid common pitfalls of decoy caring and create models that will satisfy the most fastidious collector.

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Checkering and Carving of Gunstocks.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:31:00 +0000

Checkering and Carving of Gunstocks - woodworking plans update.

In the popular and specialized field of making gunstocks look better, feel better, and grip better, this look at how it is done covers virtually every basic pattern, tool and method. This is a book that is meant to be used. It does not waste time on fancy words and with impossible art. To have Checkering and Carving of Gunstocks at your side is to have the fastest and best way to transform gunstock smoothness into functional, practical, and pleasing-to-the-eye works of art.

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Decorative Canvasback Pair.

noreply@blogger.com (Jim Barry) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:31:00 +0000

Decorative Canvasback Pair - woodworking plans update.

Decorative Canvasback Pair by Jamie Welsh is a complete step-by-step guide to the creation of a pair of decorative canvasback decoys. It contains 48 pages with 267 photos, detailed patterns for both the male and female canvasbacks, paint swatches for exact color mixing, and all the valuable tips and techniques of a World Champion wildfowl carver.

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