Make Your Own Walking Sticks
Title | Make Your Own Walking Sticks PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Self |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages | 356 |
Release | 2007-07-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1607658984 |
Take your woodworking for a walk! Woodworkers, carvers, and turners of all skill levels will discover 15 fun walking stick projects that range from a basic pine staff to a sophisticated brass-adorned turned cane. Complete with step-by-step instructions, detailed patterns, and in-depth coverage of shaping, turning, and finishing techniques, this book also includes a valuable guide to woods and an impressive gallery of works from the private collection of Albert LeCoff, executive director of the Wood Turning Center in Philadelphia.
Hand Carving Your Own Walking Stick
Title | Hand Carving Your Own Walking Stick PDF eBook |
Author | David Stehly |
Publisher | IMM Lifestyle Books |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.) |
ISBN | 9781565238978 |
"Carve beautiful wildlife walking sticks with step-by-step projects, ready-to-use patterns, an inspirational color photo gallery, and advice on wood sourcing and finishing"--Publisher's description.
Cane Topper Woodcarving
Title | Cane Topper Woodcarving PDF eBook |
Author | Lora S. Irish |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages | 546 |
Release | 2018-11-13 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1607655349 |
Discover how to create unique and beautiful canes that will be treasured as useful works of art. Legendary carving artist Lora S. Irish introduces you to all of the essential components and woodcarving techniques of cane topper carving in this comprehensive guide with 4 step-by-step projects and 6 joinery methods.
Carving Creative Walking Sticks and Canes
Title | Carving Creative Walking Sticks and Canes PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Purnell |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.) |
ISBN | 9781497100114 |
Put your wood carving skills to practical use This must-have book features 13 projects with step-by-step instructions and photography for creative and elegant walking sticks. Including projects for both intermediate and advanced wood carvers, painting and finishing instructions are provided, as well as helpful information on types of wood used for walking stick shanks, methods for joining a head to a shank, and more. From a simple lyre-shaped thumb stick and a gent's walking stick to derby sticks with the head of a fox, eagle, Labrador retriever, black swan, and other animals, you'll enjoy putting your carving skills to the test by creating these beautifully useful walking sticks and canes. Author Paul Purnell is a self-taught wood carver for 15 years who specializes in birds, animals, and other wildlife. His carving style includes a mixture of tools, and he has carved projects for The Guild of Master Craftsman's Wood Carving and Woodworking Crafts magazines.
Good Trick, Walking Stick!
Title | Good Trick, Walking Stick! PDF eBook |
Author | Sheri M. Bestor |
Publisher | Triangle Interactive, Inc. |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2017-12-13 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1684444500 |
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Walking sticks are among the world's most fascinating insects. And one many children can find right in their backyards! With a simple story, perfect for read-alouds, and colorful illustrations, this scientific look at a walking stick's life-cycle will captivate budding entomologists. Informative sidebars are included that let children learn even more about these wild insects.
The Witch's Walking Stick
Title | The Witch's Walking Stick PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Meddaugh |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | 44 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780618529483 |
Poor Margaret is waking up to another bad day. Ever since her parents died, her brother and sister have made her sweep the floors, chop the wood, cook the meals, feed the pigs, and anything else they can think to demand. Selfish, mean, and twice as big as Margaret, they always get their way. When at last Margaret has had enough, she runs away into the forest. Just as she is wondering how she will survive, she comes upon an old lady with a very sad story: a dog has run off with her walking stick, and she can’t do a thing without it. When the old lady promises Margaret a reward of three gold coins for its safe return, the girl readily agrees. Little does Margaret know that the old lady is really a witch, her reward a trick, and her walking stick a magic stick the witch has used to make a thousand miserable wishes come true . . .
Stickmaking: a Complete Course
Title | Stickmaking: a Complete Course PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Jones |
Publisher | GMC Publications |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.) |
ISBN | 9781861085221 |
Originally published in 1998 by The Guild of Master Craftsmen.