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  • The Scrollsaw

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    Creative craftsman John Burke demonstrates how the scroll saw can adapt to a variety of materials and explains step-by-step techniques for creating simple, but imaginative craft items....

  • Turning Vintage Toys

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    Delight your children and grandchildren by making these fabulous vintage toys. Author Chris Reid takes you through the making process, giving clear advice and helpful tips to show how to make toys fro...

  • Shaper Book, The

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    More than just a primer on shaper techniques, this book gives shop-proven examples of how the shaper can be put to use. With a step-by-step guide to teach you all about the shaper: from basic setups t...

  • Fun & Easy Scroll Saw Projects

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    An incredible collection of more than 235 decorative and functional patterns and more than 100 projects. Many of these projects are ideal for the beginning scroller and can completed in an hour or le...

  • First Steps in Woodturning

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    An excellent DVD taking the beginner through the selection and use of basic woodturning tools....

  • Turning for Furniture with Ernie Conover

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    Increase your project options by incorporating turned elements into your furniture designs. In this DVD, Ernie Conover shows you how to turn a beautiful assortment of furniture components, including d...

  • How to Season and Dry Your Own Wood

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    This handbook takes the reader through the process of finding, processing, seasoning and drying their own unique timber and is aimed at independent woodworkers across a whole range of disciplines. To ...

  • Wood Identification & Use

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    More than 200 timber species from around the world are described in detail in this lavishly illustrated, compact edition of Terry Porter’s best-selling book. In this indispensable guide to one of the ...

  • Measuring Furniture for Reproduction

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    In this DVD, Phil Lowe shows you how to take measurements of an exisiting piece, create a set of plans, and then reproduce the piece in the workshop. You'll also learn how to make freehand sketches, u...

  • Building Drawers

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    The face of any cabinet, whether in a kitchen, bath, built-in or stand-alone furniture is the drawer fronts and doors. They, along with mouldings or trim, define the style of a cabinet. Beyond the wid...