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Stickmaking by Andrew Jones

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Summary

An introduction to the art and craft of making traditional walking sticks, market sticks and crooks, this text comprises 22 projects. They reflect the diversity of knob handles, round handles, nose-in and nose-out handles, Cardigan sticks, thumb sticks and carved head sticks.

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Stickmaking by Andrew Jones

An introduction to the art and craft of making traditional walking sticks, market sticks and crooks, this text comprises 22 projects. These reflect the diversity of knob handles, round handles, nose-in and nose-out handles, Cardigan sticks, thumb sticks and carved-head sticks. Some of the topics covered include: how to choose suitable stick-making timber; where to find suitable timbers; seasoning woods; shaping, carving and shanking handles; colouring and finishing; the properties of ram's horns, antlers and cow horn; one-piece and two-piece sticks; and ornamental carved sticks.

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ISBN 13 9781861080837
ISBN 10 1861080832
Title Stickmaking
Author Andrew Jones
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher GMC Publications
Year published 1998-12-31
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.