
Scroll Saw Workbook, 3rd Edition
Learn to Master Your Scroll Saw in 25 Skill-Building Chapters
John A. Nelson(Author)
Fox Chapel Publishing
3rd Edition
Published on 1. September 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-1-56523-849-7 (ISBN)
Description
This is the ultimate beginner's guide to the scroll saw. It features 25 skill-building chapters, each culminating in a relevant project. The new edition features an updated, objective guide to the latest equipment models. Use this ultimate beginner's scroll saw guide to hone your scrolling skills to perfection. You'll find everything you need to know here, boiled down to the best and simplest methods. Practice a specific technique in each of 25 skill-building chapters, and then use that skill to make an attractive project. As you progress, each chapter builds upon the previous skills you've already learned. By the time you've completed the book, you'll be ready to tackle any scrollsaw project with experience and confidence. You can begin with the basics of cutting straight, curved, and jagged lines, and then progress to more advanced techniques like stack cutting, relief, inlay, compound, segmentation and more. Project patterns include die-cut stationary, a fish silhouette, a butterfly with interior cuts, a hummingbird ornament, and a collapsible wooden basket.This new third edition provides an objective guide to all of the scroll saw models available in today's market, updated to include information on new scroll saw manufactures.
More details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
East Petersberg
United States
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
line art patterns; 4c
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
411 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56523-849-7 (9781565238497)
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Additional editions

John A. Nelson
Scroll Saw Workbook, 3rd Edition
Learn to Master Your Scroll Saw in 25 Skill-Building Chapters
E-Book
12/2020
3rd Edition
Fox Chapel Publishing
€17.03
Available for download
Previous edition

John A. Nelson
Scroll Saw Workbook 2nd Edition
Learn to Use Your Scroll Saw in 25 Skill-Building Chapters
Book
08/2012
2nd Edition
Fox Chapel Publishing
€35.63
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Person
John A. Nelson is considered a master craftsman by scroll saw enthusiasts and is a frequent contributor to Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine. John has spent thousands of hours at the scroll saw, authored dozens of patterns, and built some of the most beautiful examples of scroll work to be found.