Stickmaking handbook
Jones, Andrew1999
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An introduction to the art and craft of stickmaking. It presents a range of modern and traditional walking sticks and shepherd's crooks, including one- and two-piece wooden sticks, sticks and crooks in antler and horn, Cardigan sticks and market sticks. Topics covered include: sourcing timber; seasoning wood; adapting material; fitting collars; shaping and shanking handles; decorating; colouring; and finishing. There are step-by-step drawings and colour photographs to illustrate the techniques.
Main title:
Stickmaking handbook / Andrew Jones and Clive George.
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Imprint:
Lewes : Guild of Master Craftsman, 1999.
Collation:
148 pages : illustrations (black and white, and coloured) ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
186108126X9781861081261
Dewey class:
684.08736.4 FKB
Local class:
680
Language:
English
BRN:
433675
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