Green woodworking pattern book
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Green woodworking pattern book
Batsford, 2005
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Green woodworking pattern book : over 300 traditional craft designs
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [236]) and index
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Green woodworking involves the use of freshly-felled timber (unseasoned wood), and embraces a number of traditional woodland crafts, including turning and carving. This book contains over 300 patterns for traditional craft designs, from fences and gates to light pulls and door wedges - all with detailed dimensions. Each item has annotated black-and-white patterns, a brief description, historical information and details of the materials that should be used. Both a historical record and a sourcebook for those looking to use their green woodworking skills to make traditional items of beauty, the book covers:
Special tools and devices
Fencing and gates
Garden furniture
Green wood in building
Wooden tools
Turnery and treen
Benches and stools
Chairs
Baskets
Plus: walking sticks, spoons, whistles, tent pegs and boot removers
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