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• MAKING TOYS THAT TEACH

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  The difference between a good toy and a great one is the ability to entertain and instruct a child at the same time. Neufeld is a woodworker with a graduate degree in Curriculum/Instructional Materials. Here he combines his skills to show which toys are most effective for early childhood education and he supplys the step by step instructions and plans to make them. Nine projects are included.

• FIRE PLACES

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  Subtitle: “A Practical Design Guide to Fireplace and Stoves Indoors and Out”. This book is a comprehensive source of inspiration and practical design for fireplaces, offering a broad range of applications and styles. Includes the latest information on heating technologies.

• TRADITIONAL BOX PROJECTS

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  Inspired by Shaker, Arts & Crafts, and other popular styles, here's a new book of Traditional Box Projects that will appeal to a wide range of woodworkers. It's not a book full of exacting reproductions for master craftsmen only -- but more of a detailed guide to creating attainable interpretations of the most beautiful and enduring box designs. Although most of the boxes are easy to build, there is a range of complexity to the projects you'll find -- with a few challenging projects that will test your skills. Here are just a few of the projects you'll discover. Shaker lap box Fumed oak humidor Glass-tipped display case Jewelry box with dovetailed drawers By presenting each project with step-by-step instructions -- and detailed photos -- author Strother Purdy gives you all the advice you need to build these durable, functional boxes with precision. And he shares lots of inside secrets on how to add the final aesthetic touches to each piece. You'll also discover some tried and true tips on how to avoid common pitfalls -- plus some very creative alternative design and construction options. If you've always wanted to try your hand at building these classic wooden boxes, here's a user-friendly guide that will walk you through a range of satisfying projects. And the next time you're searching for a unique gift, you can share a little part of yourself with one of these beautiful boxes.

• The Soapbox Bible: How to Build Your Own Soapbox, Buggy, or Go-Cart

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  Here is the definitive illustrated reference to soapbox cars, buggies, and go-carts-complete with blueprints for turning these fun rides into reality. Whether building from a kit or starting from scratch, carting enthusiasts will find step-by-step guidance for 10 advanced projects, along with the key elements of design and construction: different brakes and bumpers, forms of propulsion, and steering mechanisms. The fabulous vehicles range from basic carts assembled from ready-made components to involved models that require simple carpentry and metalwork-including sports, vintage, and wind-powered carts, plus a motorized model. Customize your creation using accessories, embellishments, paint, decals or transfers.

• MISSION ROCKING CHAIR

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  This Rocker is owned by Jim McNair, the graphic designer of our calalog. Inherited from his Grandmother, Clara Moreland, it is a true Art's & Crafts design. At almost a 100 years old, it is very comfortable to sit in. The assembly is done with mortise and tenon joints. Size: 41" high 26" wide and 31" deep. Skill level Intermediate/Advanced

• BASEMENT IDEAS THAT WORK

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  The most extensive basement design book ever! Covers every aspect of turning your basement into prime living space: The Ups and Downs of Stairs, Adding Windows, Waterproofing, more. 20 amazing case studies, 250 full-color photos (be inspired by incredible ugly-duckling-into-sensational-swan success stories).