Stickmaking: A Complete Course Paperback - 2008
by Andrew Jones; Clive George
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This complete introduction to stickmaking explains how to make a wide range of traditional walking sticks, market sticks and crooks. Expanded to include more detailed coverage of tools, moulds, formers, jigs and materials, this book is the ultimate, comprehensive guide to the hobby. From seasoning woods, shaping, carving and shanking handles, to a wide range of finishing methods, all aspects of this long established craft are covered. Stickmaking provides a thorough course in the craft suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Stickmaking shows you how to select timbers, as well as alternative materials such as ram's horn, antler, buffalo and cow horn. Learn where to source these materials, and what characteristics to look for in a potential stick. For thumbsticks there even instructions for trimming and replanting in order to grow your own, naturally suitable stick. PROJECTS INCLUDE: * Sourcing and seasoning wood * Making thumbnails * Shaping and shanking handles * One and two-piece wooden sticks * Cardigan sticks * Ram's horn and antler walking sticks * Buffalo horn market sticks and crooks * Carving in wood and horn
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- Title Stickmaking: A Complete Course
- Author Andrew Jones; Clive George
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Revised ed
- Pages 175
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Fox Chapel Publishing
- Date 2008-05
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9781565233683 / 1565233689
- Weight 1.35 lbs (0.61 kg)
- Dimensions 10.7 x 8.1 x 0.5 in (27.18 x 20.57 x 1.27 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Wood-carving, Wood-carving - Technique
- Dewey Decimal Code 736.4
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