Box-Making Projects for the Scroll Saw: 30 Woodworking Projects That Are Surprisingly Easy to Make - Softcover

Mackay, Gary

 
9781565232945: Box-Making Projects for the Scroll Saw: 30 Woodworking Projects That Are Surprisingly Easy to Make
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1565232941 ISBN 13: 9781565232945
Verlag: FOX CHAPEL PUB CO INC, 2006

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Discover 30 woodworking projects that are surprisingly easy to make! Now woodworkers of any skill level will be able to easily make their own decorative and functional wooden boxes, using just one tool - the scroll saw. Author and heirloom box-maker, Gary MacKay, provides step-by-step photo demonstrations to create wood boxes with checkerboard, diamond and pinwheel effects. Patterns include eye-catching designs for jewelry and recipe boxes, tissue boxes, knitting trays and desk organizers.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Gary MacKay is a designer and box maker who lives with his wife, Helen, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Hehas been designing, making, and selling boxes in craft galleries for more than 20 years.Gary first started woodworking during his high school years when he used a jigsaw to make an end table from pine. After buying a band saw in 1985, he sold band saw boxes through consignment shops in northern Vermont. Now, he concentrates on designing and making wooden items that can be cut on a scroll saw. He is currently juried through the South Carolina Artisans Center, one of the craft galleries where his work is on display.Gary likes to use his scrap wood to make snowflake ornaments and intarsia projects. Whenever he is not working in his woodshop, he can be found out on the golf course or in the vegetable garden. Gary is a frequent contributor to Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine.

Gary McKay designs and makes jewelry boxes for sale in craft galleries. Considered an expert in scroll saw joinery, he writes articles for Scroll Saw Workshop. He lives in Myrtle Beach, Florida.

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Craft A Collection Of Beautiful Boxes With Only One ToolThe wooden box is a classic and popular woodworking project; it's fun to make and useful to have. However, crafting a box can often involve several different tools. In this book, designer and box maker Gary MacKay will introduct you to his simple techniques for making a variety of elegant and functional boxes - 30 in all - using only one tool: the scroll saw.Organized in progressive-learning format, Box-Making Projects for the Sroll Saw begins with the most basic box and works thorugh to more complicated techniques. You'll learn to make a standard box, add drawers, create a checkerborad design, and finally, to cut box joints, employing techniques that are usually reserved for more complicated woodworking machinery.Projects are organized in an easy-to-follow format, accompanied by color photographs and easy-to-use patterns. There is also a chapter on wood, tools, adhesives, box lining, and more.Your final piece will be the perfect jewelry box, complete with ring tray compartments, dividers, and earring holders - a splendid gift for a loved one. They'll never suspect such a beautiful box could be so easy to make.Gary MacKay has been designing, making, and selling boxes in craft galleries for over 20 years. he is a frequent contributor to Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine.

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Verlag
FOX CHAPEL PUB CO INC
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1565232941
ISBN 13 
9781565232945
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
144
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