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Sunday, February 7th, 2010
| Great Book of Wooden Toys |
Now you can build wooden toys in the classic style of Norm Marshall! You’ll
discover 37 three-dimensional projects, each complete with an exploded illustration, a materials list and detailed step-by-step instructions for a fool-proof building experience. More than 125 photographs show woodworkers how every piece goes together. A special chapter is also devoted to finishing or painting your toys for a professional look.
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Saturday, February 6th, 2010
| To Turn the Perfect Wooden Bowl Book |
This volume chronicles the skills and philosophy of Bob Stocksdale, one of
the world’s most influential woodturners, and his lifelong quest to turn the perfect wooden bowl. Author Ron Roszkiewicz spent a week in Stocksdale’s home work shop in 1987, and a bulk of the text of this book is based on audio tapes taken from that week. Also included are never-before-seen photographs from the Stocksdale visit.
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Saturday, February 6th, 2010
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Friday, February 5th, 2010
| Shop Improvements Book |
Make your shop more functional with these ideas from Fine Woodworking Magazine. 60 outstanding accessory and jig articles will fill your mind with ideas for things to add to your shop. Topics include workbenches, router jigs and fences, table saw extension tables, sawhorses and support stands, clamp and lumber racks, dovetailing jigs, storage solutions and more!
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Thursday, February 4th, 2010
| Pinewood Derby Designs & Patterns Book |
Build the coolest car in the Pinewood Derby! This ultimate design guide shares expert
tips, techniques and amazing patterns for building jaw-dropping, prize-winning
Pinewood Derby cars that are quick out of the gate. Step-by-step instructions for
building a high-wing racer, a stock car and a vintage racecar are included. Information
on creating custom decals, applying a high quality finish and prepping the car’s wheels,
axles and weight for the race is also presented.
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Thursday, February 4th, 2010
| Pinewood Derby Speed Secrets Book |
With hundreds of color photographs and clear diagrams and illustrations, this is the
only book on the market to guide parents and children through the process of building
a quality Pinewood Derby car. Step-by-step instructions enable readers to build the car
body, prepare the axles and improve the wheels with minimal tools.
Pinewood Derby Speed Secrets Book
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Sunday, December 13th, 2009
| Holiday Ornaments for the Scroll Saw Book |
Celebrate the season with a holiday scroll saw ornament for every decor! These ornaments are quick and easy to make, are inexpensive, and make perfect gifts. Beginning and advanced scrollers alike will benefit from the author’s helpful tips and techniques, including wood selection, finishing, and hanging the ornaments. With more than 300 beautiful patterns.
Holiday Ornaments for the Scroll Saw Book
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Sunday, December 13th, 2009
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Thursday, November 26th, 2009
| Woodchuckles Book of Jokes and Cartoons |
Enjoy this wacky and witty collection of woodworking cartoons. Over 100 original full-page jokes and cartoons about tools, supplies, techniques and more will have you rolling on your shop floor, or at least making copies to hang them up! See the video tab for sample cartoons and jokes.
Woodchuckles Book of Jokes and Cartoons
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Thursday, November 26th, 2009
| Big Book of Scroll Saw Woodworking |
| Big Book of Scroll Saw Woodworking: More Than 60 Projects and Techniques for Fretwork, Intarsia & Other Scroll Saw Crafts
Absorb a variety of scrolling techniques and projects from the pages of this guide to scoll saw woodworking. Beginners get plenty of advice on basic techniques before shifting focus to attempting simple projects. Intermediate and advanced techniques and projects are also included. 192 pages.
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
| Cabinet, Shelves and Home Storage Solutions Book |
Creative Homeowner presents this guide to cabinets, shelving and home storage solutions for your home. Learn how to control clutter and make the most of your storage space. 35 illustrated projects cover all areas of the home and will have you on your way to an organized living space.
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
| Step by Step Trim Book |
Creative Homeowner presents this photographic edition of the best-selling guide of
how to select and install the right molding and trim for your home. Room preparation, tools, layout, cutting, installation, finishing, and maintenance are all covered for a variety of trim types including base, crown, chair rails and window and door casings.
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