Название: Slingshots & Key Hooks: 15 Everyday Objects Made from Foraged and Gathered Wood (Fox Chapel Publishing) Step-by-Step Projects from Found Wood, plus Basic Woodworking Techniques & Wood Foraging Advice Автор: Geoffrey Fisher
Издательство: Fox Chapel Publishing Company
Год: 2018
Формат: epub
Страниц: 144
Размер: 58.4 Mb
Язык: English
Transform found wood into artfully designed crafts!
15 step-by-step projects for a slingshot, whistle, skipping rope, cup and ball game, key hook, table brush, and more
Advice on how to forage responsibly and sources for the best wood to use
Basic woodworking techniques are covered, plus how to prepare materials, including checking for disease and drying and stripping bark
Detailed guide for your essential tool kit—what you need, safety, and tool maintenance
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 while also effortlessly stylish.
Inside Slingshots & Key Hooks, all basic woodworking techniques are covered, plus Geoffrey also shows how best to prepare materials, including checking for disease, drying and stripping bark.
Also provided is a detailed guide on your essential tool kit—what to have, how to handle your tools safely, and how to maintain everything to the highest standard—meaning anyone can pick up Slingshots & Key Hooks and dive straight into the world of Geoffrey's designs!