Book# 09573
Title: Be Your Own Woodcutter
Author: Joanne Lockwood
Copyright: 1998
Publisher: Grace Publications
Pages: 56
Condition: Brand New, Out of Print A step-by-step beginner's guide to using a scroll saw. It was designed especially with the decorative painter in mind. This book includes a list of several brands of scroll saws, as well as a brief description of each, an approximate price, tips for choosing the right scroll saw, and also ideas for setting the saw up. You will also find a listing of additional equipment, accessories, and supplies you will need. Each of the 10 projects are designed to teach you a new skill on your saw. Also, included are complete painting instruction for each. The author gives ideas for decorating you wood pieces with fabric, stickers, etc., and acrylic paint color comparison chart, and tips for mass-producing and selling your completed projects at craft shows. This is the ideal book for any decorative painter or crafter who wants to cut their own wood.
About the Author:
Jo Lockwood is a native of California recently transplanted to Nevada. She was the sole owner of the 3 Bears Workshop in Citrus Heights, Ca. where she taught hands on scroll saw seminars, and Decorative painting classes for 20 years. She has designed the book Be Your Own Woodcutter to teach the decorative painter how to use a scroll saw. She has held the title of "Scroll saw Editor" , and "Painting Editor" for Creative Woodworks and Crafts for about three years then moved on to WoodStrokes where she has a Column, design, and is Scroll saw Editor. She writes tool reviews, book reviews, and answer letters in her Column.
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