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Scroll Saw Workbook, 3rd Edition

Learn to Master Your Scroll Saw in 25 Skill-Building Chapters

Published by Fox Chapel
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

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. 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 stationery, 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 manufacturers.

About The Author

John A. Nelson is considered a master craftsman by scroll saw enthusiasts and is a frequent contributor to Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine. He is the author of 10 books about scroll sawing, including The Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks, 50 Easy Weekend Scroll Saw Projects, Making Wooden Baskets on Your Scroll Saw, and Inspirational Scroll Saw Projects.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Fox Chapel (September 1, 2014)
  • Length: 96 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781565238497

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