Scrollsaw enthusiasts never tire of creating works of art as well as practical items for use in the home, workshop and garden. Here is a sourcebook of 30 new patterns which are suitable for scrollsaw users of all skill levels and which can be applied to several materials apart from wood. There is also helpful advice on scrollsaw basics, tools and equipment, suitable materials, safety considerations and finishing.
The projects include: shelves and brackets, boxes and caskets, kitchen items, display items and racks, decoupage, intarsia panels, garden items, toys and games.
Contents:
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Introduction
Materials
Safety
Scrollsaw basics
Finishing
Projects
Kitchen Accessories
Egg timer
Sauce bottle holder
Memo board with clock
Household Shelves
Shelf with acanthus leaf pattern
Art Nouveau-style shelf
Complementary pair of shelves (positive and negative)
Racks
Key rack
Coat rack
Desk tidy
Garden Accessories
Trellis panel
Garden tote
Nest box
Garden accessories rack |
Storage and Display
Knick-knack box
Potpourri casket
Pair of candle holders
Floating candle bowl stand
Ornament scales
Decoupage
House number plaque
Mirror frame
'Gears' picture panal
Intarsia Panels
Butterflies and daisies
Geometric panel/place mat
Badgers
Toys and Games
Jigsaw puzzle
Toy aeroplane
Teleidoscope
'Gingerbread' Items
Finger plates for a door
Decorative border for frame
Decorative bows
Metric conversion table
About the author |
From The Publisher:
"Shows the wide range of project possibilities....Everett's designs, which include an egg timer, a sauce bottle holder, a memo board, shelves, a trellis, a birdhouse, a jigsaw puzzle, and a toy airplane, are attractive and well designed. The attractive illustrations are supplemented by grid-patterns of project parts. A sure winner for scroll sawyers, this title should be purchased by all public library collections."--"Library Journal.