Decorative woodwork

This easy-to-learn introduction to the art of pyrography offers fourteen step-by-step projects for making decorative gifts--from coasters and picture frames to bangles, decorative plates, and door hangers--illustrated with clear how-to photographs.

Shop tested expert advice for woodworkers on how to build 50 attractive and functional woodworking projects for all areas of the house from storage for the kitchen and the outdoors, to furniture and heirlooms.

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MEET THIRTY-ONE CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF A CLASSIC CRAFT.

Wood Pallet Projects shows how anyone can upcycle salvaged pallet wood to create truly one-of-a-kind furniture and accessories.

A bright, creative force in scroll sawing breathes new life into the craft with modern, hip designs for decorating the home.

A Contemporary Twist on Woodburning Basics.

Invite Mother Nature into your home with 35 rustic projects that are both unique and functional.

Follow Dash Derby on an adventure through the 7 easy steps to building your first Pinewood Derby race car.

A fresh approach to designing and building chicken coops with seven stylish designs that your flock will adore and your neighbors will envy.

How to keep hand and power tools sharp for increased efficiency and improved quality!

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.

Author and lifelong teacher Bruce Ossman uses his simple techniques and clear instruction to guide you through every single step of making a violin.

Making fun and imaginative wooden toys on the scroll saw is child's play with this book!

With this book and a well-chosen and correctly maintained set of planes, you will be able to handle any type of wood in every woodworking situation.

A technically rich analysis and evaluation of every handplane style in the world and how to maintain them for optimum performance.

This book discusses how to design "e;good"e; geometric puzzles: two-dimensional dissection puzzles, polyhedral dissections, and burrs.

Cut and come again forestry - reviving the ancient practice of resprout silviculture to power local woodland-based economies.

Part of the "e;Carpentry for Boys"e; series, this vintage book contains a course of lessons on elementary woodwork designed for children or teenagers that focuses on tools and their uses.

"e;The Carpenter's and Joiner's Hand-Book"e; is a classic guide to carpentry and cabinet making, covering a wide range of aspects and elements.

This is a classic guide to woodworking that focuses on making a variety of cabinets and similar items of household furniture.

Start your journey into the satisfying world of woodcarving with A Beginner's Guide to the Art of Woodcarving.

Written to supply a want is a phrase now become so hackneyed, that it is only repeated here because no other words mould so well express the purpose of the writer-which is, to place before the trade a book of instruction on Cabinet-making by a London Cabinet-maker.

This book contains a detailed guide to making a variety of small items from wood, including trays, boxes, cabinets, lamps, and much more.

This visually appealing book introduces readers with no previous knowledge of the craft to simple techniques for creative home picture-framing.

This Old House meets Waynes World in this zany guide to designing and building tiny homesDerek "e;Deek"e; Diedricksen has been fascinated with compact living ever since his father gave him the book Tiny Tiny Houses by Lester Walker for his tenth birthday.

Wood Finishing provides a comprehensive guide to wood finishing.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to carpentry, with information on tools and equipment, common problems, useful tips, proper techniques, quality control, and many other related aspects.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to wood finishing, with information on methods, materials, and tools for natural, stained, varnished, waxed, oiled, enamelled, and painted finishes.

This vintage book contains a course of woodworking exercises, together with a short treatise on wood, designed for manual training classes in schools and colleges.

This vintage volume contains a complete guide to building kitchen cabinets, with simple instructions, working drawings, and lists of materials for the eleven most popular styles, in sizes to suit any kitchen.

This vintage handbook provides practical instructions in the art of wood finishing techniques, including French Polishing, staining, waxing, oiling and repairing and restoration methods.

This vintage book is a comprehensive and practical guide to the craft of marquetry - a decorative work made from inlaid wood and veneer to form patterns or pictures.

This fascinating text contains comprehensive handbook on intarsia and marquetry from the 'Handbooks for The Designer and Craftsman' series.

This text contains a comprehensive guide to fixing vintage furniture, with information on fixing perforated seats, repairing spoon back chairs, and much more besides.

This antique book contains a concise yet comprehensive guide to the restoration and maintenance of household furniture.

This text contains a wonderful little guide to the designing and making of vintage wooden boxes.

This book contains a lovely collection of fretwork patterns.

This book contains a concise yet comprehensive treatise on the furniture popular during the Tudor renaissance period - from 1509 to 1603.

This text contains a detailed introduction to French furniture, popular in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to French polishing.

Contained within this antiquarian book is a detailed and concise look at the furniture of the illustrious cabinet-maker, Thomas Chippendale.

Chintz' was originally glazed calico textiles, initially specifically those imported from India, printed with designs featuring flowers and other patterns in different colours, typically on a light plain background.

Contained within this antique book is a fascinating analysis of Tudor Gothic Furniture.

Furniture repair is work of universal interest and importance, for it would be safe to say that there is scarcely a home to be found that has not some useful article in need of repair.

This text contains a concise and detailed guide to the art of French polishing.

Contained within this antique book is a comprehensive guide to finishing furniture, including information on spraying, and opaque and transparent finishes.

This book contains a treatise on French furniture from the renaissance to the Empire style.

This fascinating little book contains a treatise on furniture from around the world, all produced in the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

Contained within this antique book is a detailed catalogue of exquisite American antique sideboards and kitchen furniture, including sideboards from Hepplewhite, Sheraton, and in the Empire style.