Description

The Rocking-horse Maker: Nine Easy-to Follow Projects Prose Books by Anthony Dew.

Synopsis

Title: Rocking Horse Maker: Nine Easy-To-Follow Projects
Author/Publisher: Anthony Dew, David & Charles Publishers
Publication Year: 1997
Format: 160-page Illustrated Trade Paperback

Authored by Anthony Dew, an authority in the field, 'Rocking Horse Maker' is a comprehensive and practical guide for anyone interested in the intricate art of crafting traditional rocking horses.

Published in 1997 by David & Charles Publishers, this activity book is designed to walk adult enthusiasts through the process of creating these beloved toys. It serves as an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced woodworkers seeking to master the specific techniques required for toymaking and carving.

• Nine Distinct Projects: The core of this work lies in its nine easy-to-follow projects, each providing a detailed pathway to construct a unique rocking horse. These projects are carefully structured to guide the reader through every stage of the creation process.
• Essential Woodworking Techniques: Beyond the specific projects, the book delves into the fundamental woodworking and carving techniques essential for bringing these majestic wooden animals to life. It covers the general skills required for toy making, ensuring a solid foundation for crafters.
• Clear Visual Guidance: With the benefit of extensive illustrations throughout its 160 pages, the book provides clear visual instructions that complement the textual descriptions. These detailed images are crucial for understanding complex steps and achieving precise results.

As a dedicated guide to a timeless craft, 'Rocking Horse Maker' remains a relevant and cherished resource for hobbyists and artisans alike. It offers the enduring satisfaction of creating heirloom-quality pieces, ensuring its appeal for years to come.

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This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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