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Hobby Enthusiast: Woodworking June, 2022 |
Simple Bird Feeder Project |
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Books with a large variety of projects at all skill levels |
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Super simple outdoor woodworking : 15 practical weekend projects by Randall A. Maxey"Super Simple Outdoor Woodworking is an imaginative collection of fifteen projects for the garden, patio or deck that are easy to make. There are projects designed for both those just starting out and those that would be fun for even the most experiencedwoodworker to create. All of the projects include clear guidance on how best to approach the construction of each piece and they can be made with standard-sized wood from the DIY store. There are also a number of projects include helpful hints and tips to achieving perfect results. The projects include helpful step-by-step instructions with clear photography and detailed diagrams"
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Handmade woodworking projects for the kitchen by Larry Okrend - 17 custom projects that range in complexity so anyone can learn and build their skills
- Beginner-friendly overview on the basics, tools, materials, and techniques
- Step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, complete plan drawings, and expert tips throughout
- Projects include cutting boards, pizza peels, a knife block, lazy Susan, breadbox, wine rack, tea box, serving trays, herb planting box, and more
With this complete guide for both beginner and intermediate woodworkers on how to create beautiful handmade kitchen essentials, you can enjoy the fruits of your labor every day! A collection of 17 functional woodworking projects for the kitchen for food preparation, storage, serving, and more, this complete guide to making custom kitchen accessories features step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, plan drawings, expert tips, and complete tools, materials, and cutting lists that will ensure success.
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Easy handmade toys & puzzles : 35 wood projects & patterns by Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts MagazineA compilation of fresh, fun, and whimsical handmade toys and puzzles from the archives of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts, this must-have project guide is perfect for beginner to intermediate scroll sawyers looking to make a wide range of timeless, natural wooden toys! From kazoos and construction vehicle puzzles to a fairytale castle playset, race cars, and so much more. Easy Handmade Toys and Puzzles features 35 scroll saw patterns with step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and expert tips for achieving each amazing woodworking project. Also included is a detailed introduction on scroll saw basics, choosing blades, selecting wood, and applying finishes
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Handmade houses and feeders for birds, bees, and butterflies : 35 havens for wildlife in your garden by Michele McKee-OrsiniThese handmade birdhouses and feeders, bee hotels, and butterfly and ladybird homes will bring welcome visitors to your garden. Handmade Birdhouses and Bee Hotels features 35 beautiful homes and feeders to build to attract more wildlife into your garden. Each house is beautifully designed, with colourful details, but is also perfectly adapted for its intended inhabitants. There are birdhouses you can hang up or place on stands, and a bee house you can 'plant' in your flowerbed. There are also feeders for birds, and homes for butterflies and ladybirds. With her trademark attention to detail, Michele McKee-Orsini has designed a gorgeous collection of miniature palaces for the wildlife that we should all be encouraging into our gardens. Michele takes you through the basic woodworking and decorating skills you will need, and the step-by-step project instructions, clear artwork, and stunning photography will all inspire you to build your own havens for our flying friends.
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DIY backyard games : 13 projects to make for weekend family fun
by Colleen Pastoor
"Perfect for barbecues, stay-cations, family reunions, game nights, block parties, and more, DIY Backyard Games offers 13 step-by-step easy woodworking and DIY projects to make your own lawn games! Approachable for anyone to accomplish, no matter your experience or skill level, make everything from DIY cornhole and giant Jenga to Yahtzee, Memory, Twister, and more! Use affordable materials and follow simple, step-by-step instructions with coordinating photography to create handmade, board-inspired games that will provide guests with hours of outdoor fun!"
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Woodworking projects for your garden and porch : simple, functional, and rustic décor you can build yourself
by Mattias Wenblad
"Do you have a bare, uninspired garden or porch? Instead of overhauling and reconstructing the entire design, simply transform it with any of this book's twenty-six essential and practical woodworking projects that will provide your home with a dash of DIY, rustic charm. These easy, fun, and attractive wood creations are accompanied by clear, step-by-step instructions and are divided into projects for planting, growing, socializing, and relaxing, as well as fun items for children"
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Carving Kitchen Tools by Moa Brñnström OttA practical guide to creating your own beautiful utensils and marks the beginning of your woodworking journey. From the all-important wooden spoon to butter knives, salad servers and spatulas, Moa Brannstroem Ott shows you how to create kitchen implements, step-by-step, to bring individuality and personality to your home. As well as this, Carving Kitchen Tools explores the variety of different woods, their properties and the whittling techniques to which they are most suited. With step-by-steps to illustrate the correct grips for knife and wood, tips on how to source your wood and details on the tools you need, this book so the perfect guide to this surprisingly simple and mindful craft.
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Maker camp : heritage crafts and skill-building projects for kids by Delanie Holton-FesslerHandcraft is part of human nature: we build, we create, we innovate. The 20+ projects in this book from an experienced art educator weave a story of human innovation and creativity, from the very beginnings of building shelters in the woods to tinkering with recycled materials. Heritage skills teach children how to be independent and capable makers; fiber and wood projects offer rewarding crafts that also teach planning, preparation, and safe risk taking; and tinkering activities connect the low-tech process of making and doing with innovation.
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Hobby/Crafting programs to try |
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Crossword Club Tuesday, July 5, 1:00pm - 2:00pm Nichols Library Learn tips and tricks to solve crossword puzzles, solve a puzzle as a group and pick up puzzles to bring home.
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Hand Sewn Zipper Pouch Wednesday, August 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm 95th Street Library Meeting Room A Learn how to make a handy zippered pouch to stash toiletries, cosmetics, or odds and ends in. Staff will be available to assist in creating your unique pouch. *Registration required
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