Stickmaking Handbook by Andrew Jones
This book enjoys an excellent reputation amongst stickmakers and stick enthusiasts as the leading book in the field. This is an essential guide for those interested in learning the processes and techniques involved with the manufacture of a range of traditional sticks, outlining the processes in a clear, straightforward manner and using a wealth of diagrams and photographs. It also contains valuable, up-to-date information on where to source the raw materials for stickmaking, how to find, cut and season wood and where to locate materials such as ram and buffalo horn. This book is equally accessible to stick enthusiasts, amateur craftsmen and experienced professionals alike.
Andrew Jones makes a wide range of sticks. An uncle cultivated his interest in making sticks and encouraged him to enter his work in local craft shows. He lives near Lampeter. Clive George's life-long interest in stickmaking and a fortuitous meeting, led him to collaborate in the production of this book.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781861086389 |
| ISBN 10 | 1861086385 |
| Title | Stickmaking Handbook |
| Author | Andrew Jones |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | GMC Publications |
| Year published | 2009-06-18 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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