A Little Book of Vintage Designs for Making Wooden Boxes

Author: Anon
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473358027
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
This text contains a wonderful little guide to the designing and making of vintage wooden boxes. Complete with strep-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams, this text constitutes a comprehensive and accessible manual perfect for beginners and is sure to be of interest to discerning woodworkers. The chapters of this book include: 'Attractive Coronation Memento – Trinket Box', 'Attractive Cigarette or Trinket Musical Box', 'Small Box for Cigarettes or Trinkets', 'Inlaid Swivel-Top Cigarette Box', 'Coronation Cigarette Box', 'Crown Bowl or Trinket Box', 'Child's Box of Poster Colours', 'For The Youngsters – Novelty Money Box', 'Artists Sketching Boxes', and 'The Fisherman's Box'. We have elected this text for modern republication due to its instructional value, and we are proud to republish it here complete with a new introduction on woodworking.

A Little Book of Vintage Designs and Instructions for Making Dainty Gifts from Wood. Including a Fitted Workbox, a Small Fretwork Hand Mirror and a Lady's Brush and Comb Box

Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473357446
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
This little book contains information on making dainty gifts for ladies. It includes vintage designs, patterns, materials and tools required to make a variety of wooden gifts at home, ranging from a fitted work box, fretwork mirrors and a lady's brush and comb box.

Little Book of Wooden Boxes

Author: Oscar Fitzgerald
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607656485
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 303

Book Description
• Attractive gift book for woodworkers. • A craftsman's companion that celebrates the elite artisans who have taken box-making to a higher level of aesthetic form. • Inspirational studio-quality photographs of spectacular boxes. • Oscar P. Fitzgerald is a nationally known historian, author, lecturer, and consultant.

New Masters of the Wooden Box

Author: Oscar P. Fitzgerald
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781565233928
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 215

Book Description
Features 34 contemporary masters of the wooden box. Each artist's profile includes photographs of their work and a short essay focusing on design ideas and objectives. Includes jewelry boxes, desk boxes, reliquaries, keepsake boxes and more.

Creative Wooden Boxes from the Scroll Saw

Author: Carole Rothman
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 9781565235410
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The author of the bestselling "Wooden Bowls from the Scroll Saw" returns to offer her creative spin on box projects. She's surveyed the most popular boxes in woodworking and shows crafters how to make bandsaw-style boxes, jewelry boxes, and lidded boxes on the scroll saw. Includes 29 beautiful and creative designs for boxes.

A Book of Vintage Designs and Instructions for Outdoor Children's Toys - A Guide to Making Wooden Toys at Home

Author: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473357462
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 42

Book Description
This delightful little book contains a concise yet comprehensive guide to making wooden toys at home. Complete with simple, step-by-step instructions and a plethora of helpful illustrations and diagrams, this text is ideal for those with an interest in toy-making but who have little in the way of previous handcrafting experience. The chapters of this book include: 'A Child's Pedal Toy Motor Car', 'A Children's Swing', 'Children's Play Tent', 'A Four Wheeled Toy Truck', 'Making a Box Kite', 'Fun with Miniature Bowls', etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage book, now complete with a new and specially commissioned introduction on the history of toys.

A Book of Vintage Designs and Instructions for Making Furniture and Other Household Items - Containing Two Kitchen Tables, a Hanging Tool Chest, How to Make a Box Curb, a Lemonade Set Carrier and a Fretwork Letter Rack

Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473357438
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 99

Book Description
This book is a collection of homemade furniture and household accessories. It includes vintage designs and patterns for making kitchen tables, a hanging tool chest, a box curb and a lemonade set carrier.

A Book of Vintage Designs and Instructions for Making Outdoor Furniture and Other Garden Items

Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 147335742X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 54

Book Description
This interesting collection of outdoor furniture is ideal for the hands-on gardener, with vintage designs and patterns for bird tables, a novel garden barrow, folding chairs and a tea wagon, all made from wood.

French Vintage Décor

Author: Jamie Lundstrom
Publisher:
ISBN: 1624145426
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 179

Book Description
Add That Certain Je Ne Sais Quoi to Your Home, Effortlessly Rustic and elegant French décor never goes out of style—and with easy yet sophisticated accessories for your home, these 70 projects will transform your space and add that special touch to any room. Jamie Lundstrom’s projects use easy-to-find and recycled objects, as well as new materials, to bring her French vintage style into your life. Projects span every season and category, from sewing to painting and upholstery, including provincial antique baskets, a fantastique Trumeau mirror, a jolie gold leaf frame, boutique plaster of Paris–dipped flowers and a chic antique chair. Featuring simple step-by-step instructions with beautiful photos to help guide you, these projects can be created in just a few hours or less.

1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse

Author: Garth Johnson
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN: 1616735457
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 321

Book Description
Artists have always been recyclers. This gallery of work made from repurposed materials is both a visual delight and "a source of ideas for crafters" (Library Journal). Artists and crafters have always been recyclers at heart, but in recent decades, it's become not only a thrifty choice but a moral imperative for many. 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse contains a cutting-edge collection of the most inventive work being made with reused, upcycled, and already existing materials. Exciting and inspiring, the work in this book ranges from clever and humble personal accessories to unique and important large-scale works of art, including paper art, fashion, jewelry, housewares, interiors, and installations.