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FEATURES
Stunning Soap Carving
By Kathleen Ryan
Experts turn simple soap into works of art
Carving and Turning: Lathes
By Bob Duncan
Make your own carving blanks while learning a new hobby
PATTERNS
Fantastic Wizard
By Shawn Cipa
Stylized design is easy to carve and customize
Celtic Twist Green Man
By Lora S. Irish
Combine Celtic knotwork with a traditional green man for a modern relief carving
Want-A-Be
By Dennis and Susan Thornton
A fun caricature of a mule who wants to be so much more
PROJECTS
Turning Over a New Leaf
By Keoma McCaffrey
Upcycle a vintage wooden bowl with power-carved leaves
Little Stinker
By Bob Hershey
Amusing skunk caricature is easy to customize
Chip-Carved Bread Board
By Wayne Barton
Customize the design to make a personalized kitchen decoration
Floral Love Spoon
By Barry Onslow
Combine power carving with hand tools to make this attractive project
Scrambled Eggs
By John Reichling
Transform turned eggs into whimsical fish
Carving a Northern Cardinal
By Terry Everitt
Use disposable blades to carve this colorful songbird
Carving a Native American
By Stu Martin
Realistic Western icon is simple but powerful
Power Carving a Morning Glory
By Wanda Marsh
Use a delicate touch to carve this stunning flower
TECHNIQUES
Carving a Soap Flower
By Sue Wagner
Soft and lacking grain, a bar of soap is easy to carve
Learn to Paint: Spring Tulips
By Betty Padden
Practice painting with this new series; start by learning about acrylic paints, brushes, and blending
Self-Sufficiency: Natural Household Cleaning
More and more consumers are seeking a healthier, greener, and more self-reliant lifestyle. There is also a growing movement of people interested in quality, handcrafted, local products. These introductory handbooks for the fast-growing self-sufficiency movement are now being published in paperback for the first time, at a lower, attractive price point. They offer accessible, practical advice on what to do, how to do it better, and how to save money. Self-Sufficiency Natural Household Cleaning shows readers how to turn a chore into a pleasure and discover a whole new way to clean. Readers will use this book to make informed decisions about the harmful chemicals found in commercial cleaning products, and discover how to use common household supplies to make their own cleaners that are both greener and cheaper.
I Know an Old Lady
· A humorous and perfectly absurd board book for children featuring the timeless folk song with a modern twist · Edition stands out from other versions in that the old lady miraculously survives for an updated and kid-friendly ending · Contains fun and expressive die-cut elements and illustrations on each durable page that slowly build upon each other as the story progresses for a unique reading experience · Interest age 4-6
Making Friendship Bracelets with Cute Pictures
· A quick and easy guide on how to braid pictures, shapes, symbols, and other personalized images into friendship bracelets · Includes step-by-step instructions, coordinating illustrations, and helpful tips · Also included is an insightful tutorial on how to make your own original pattern · Author Suzanne McNeill has written more than 230 craft and hobby books and is a designer, artist, columnist, TV personality, publisher, art instructor, and winner of the Craft and Hobby Association’s Industry Achievement Award
Discovering the World of Nature Along the Riverbank
• An engaging picture board book that teaches children about many kinds of aquatic animals by taking them on an amazing adventure around and below the water with every turn of the page • Learn all about the different kinds of animals, what they do, and how they live, including otters, beavers, snakes, newts, and more • Features uniquely-shaped and extra-thick board pages, cut-out accents, and charming illustrations for a special look around, above, and below the water’s surface • Also includes fun facts and interesting captions • Interest age 2-5
Making Alphabet Friendship Bracelets
· A quick and easy guide on how to braid words, names, and personalized messages into friendship bracelets · Includes step-by-step instructions, coordinating illustrations, and helpful tips · Also included is an insightful tutorial on how to make your own original pattern · Author Suzanne McNeill has written more than 230 craft and hobby books and is a designer, artist, columnist, TV personality, publisher, art instructor, and winner of the Craft and Hobby Association’s Industry Achievement Award
Know Your Clouds
· A pocket guide filled with fascinating information about clouds, cloud families, optical phenomena, and more · Filled with interesting facts about 7 cloud families, 19 different cloud formations, and all their unique characteristics, composition, appearance, cause, and weather conditions · Also includes fun facts about rainbows, ice crystal light shows, haloes, arcs, sun dogs, sun pillars, and other optical phenomena · Features stunning high-quality photography of each cloud formation · Its compact size makes it fun and easy to flip through for fast and fun reading
Mike Darlow's Woodturning Series: Useful Woodturning Projects
The ultimate guide to woodturning useful items! Build your turning skills as you create functional and attractive woodturning projects. Featuring 14 project sections – most of which contain multiple variations for an endless array of inspiration – you’ll turn everything from frames, funnels, and spinning tops to both antique and modern chess sets, a pepper grinder, backscratcher, and so much more. Also included are step-by-step instructions, helpful photography and diagrams, dimensioned scale drawings for over 20 woodturning projects, a detailed introduction to woodturning, and an informative section on various small tools. Author, instructor, and professional turner Mike Darlow has written seven other woodturning books, as well as hundreds of magazine articles for Fine Woodworking , The Woodworker , and Woodturning Design , making him a leading voice in the world of woodturning.
Know Your Classic Tractors, 2nd Edition
Do you know which tractors became the most popular International tractors of the classic era? Discover tons of fascinating information about 41 different classic tractors produced from the late 1960s to the late 1980s. From Massey Ferguson and John Deere to Ford, Fiat, Lamborghini, and several other manufacturing companies around the world, Know Your Classic Tractors is filled with interesting details about each tractor’s current situation, where they were assembled or manufactured in, unique characteristics, and more. Know Your Classic Tractors is a must-have pocket guide for anyone with an interest in the classic era of tractors.
21 Compound-Cut Christmas Ornaments
Spruce up your scroll saw skills and create 21 compound-cut Christmas ornaments that will wow! With step-by-step instructions and coordinating photography, make gorgeous feather, leaf, icicle, geometric, and 3D ornaments that are perfect for your tree or gifting as a decorative set. Author and scroll saw artist Sue Mey will skillfully guide you through each step, as well as provide alternative ideas for your own personal touches. Full-size, ready-to-use patterns are provided for every project, along with expert tips and complete tools and materials lists. Great for both beginner and experienced scroll saw enthusiasts alike, this project booklet is an excellent way to embrace the most wonderful time of the year as you improve and build on your skills!