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1
Your essential guide to beginner whittling techniques.
Learn to carve rustic wood decor and gifts.
Step-by-step instructions for easy project progression.
Includes 24 projects from simple to complex.
Master basic cuts and finishing techniques.
Safely choose tools and materials for whittling.
Develop a relaxing and rewarding new hobby.
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Price Range: $8.07
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24 easy projects for beginners.
Step-by-step instructions for each project.
Includes helpful how-to photos.
Ready-to-carve patterns provided.
Learn essential whittling techniques.
Tips for choosing and sharpening knives.
Build confidence with quick, fun projects.
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Price Range: $8.06
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Master woodburning with easy, step-by-step projects. Learn essential techniques for beginners in pyrography. Use three pen tips for shading and detailing. Create artistic tonal values with temperature and layering. Includes practice board setup for optimal results. Enhance wood, leather, and more with beautiful designs. Perfect for aspiring artists and craft enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $9.29
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National bestseller and award-nominated memoir.
Explores craftsmanship and woodworking heritage.
Reflects on family, inheritance, and responsibility.
Beautiful prose connects readers with nature.
Encourages appreciation for handcrafted furniture.
Addresses modern consumerism and disposability issues.
Uplifting journey of self-discovery and creativity.
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Price Range: $19.10
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Step-by-step animal woodcarving projects included.
Full-size patterns for easy replication.
Beginner-friendly tips on tools and techniques.
In-depth sanding steps for smooth finishes.
Contemporary designs for all skill levels.
Perfect for gifts and home décor.
Expertise from author Wouter de Bruijn.
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Price Range: $15.80
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Ultimate guide to mastering scroll saw techniques. 25 skill-building chapters for practical experience. Step-by-step instructions for various cutting techniques. Includes essential information on tools and materials. Learn stack cutting, relief, and segmentation techniques. Project patterns for hands-on practice and creativity. Updated guide to today's best scroll saw models.
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Price Range: $15.75
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28 projects for efficient workshop organization.
Step-by-step instructions for various workbenches.
Learn to create toolboxes and cabinets.
Eliminate clutter and maximize workspace efficiency.
Build durable outfeed tables and assembly tables.
Tips for safe storage of flammable materials.
Bonus project: ultimate torsion box workbench.
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Price Range: $24.95
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Quick and easy 20-minute whittling projects.
Step-by-step instructions for beginners.
Carve wizards, dogs, gargoyles, and more.
Essential safety and sharpening advice included.
Perfect for gifts and random acts of kindness.
Portable woodcarving, no fancy tools needed.
Author Tom Hindes is a popular instructor.
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Price Range: $12.99
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15 beginner-friendly woodcarving projects.
Step-by-step instructions with clear photographs.
Full-size patterns included for each project.
Progressive skill levels from easy to advanced.
Expert guidance from author Sara Barraclough.
Bring magical creatures to life with ease.
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Price Range: $14.99
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13 easy woodcarving projects for beginners.
Includes full-size patterns and step-by-step instructions.
Perfect for camping, traveling, or waiting times.
Learn painting techniques for professional-looking results.
Progressive difficulty from beginner to intermediate levels.
Compact projects using 1" x 1" wood blocks.
Minimal tools needed for each project.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Explore the art of crafting whirligigs.
Includes patterns for 30 unique designs.
Simple instructions for all skill levels.
Requires only basic tools and materials.
Creates fun outdoor decorations for your yard.
Encourages creativity and imaginative design.
Perfect project for family and friends to enjoy.
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Price Range: $12.95
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Comprehensive guide to carving lifelike wood faces.
Step-by-step instructions with full-color photos.
Three illustrated projects for hands-on practice.
Techniques for various facial features and expressions.
Tips to avoid common woodcarving mistakes.
Includes QR codes for instructional videos.
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Price Range: $17.33
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Learn the art of whittling and carving.
Discover therapeutic benefits of wood carving.
Step-by-step projects for beginners included.
Master basic knife techniques with ease.
Source fresh green wood responsibly.
Create beautiful objects at your own pace.
Enjoy personal creativity and small movements.
Price Range: $22.99
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Comprehensive guide to pop-up design techniques.
18 underlying shapes simplify complex mechanisms.
Accessible for beginners and professionals alike.
Ideal for greeting card crafting enthusiasts.
Useful resource for art and design educators.
Enhances skills for designers, illustrators, and sculptors.
Encourages creativity in three-dimensional paper art.
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Price Range: $22.08
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Illustrated instructions for over 70 woodworking joints.
Spiral-bound design for easy reference and storage.
Step-by-step guides for all joint types included.
Suitable for beginners and advanced woodworkers alike.
Flat-laying pages for convenient workspace access.
Comprehensive tips on tools and techniques provided.
Compact size perfect for workbenches and toolboxes.
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Price Range: $20.68
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25 engaging whirligig projects to create.
Ideal for all skill levels of woodworking.
Simple and clear instructions provided throughout.
Inexpensive materials needed for each project.
Fun, wind-driven toys for outdoor enjoyment.
Includes measured drawings for precise construction.
Enhances creativity and woodworking skills effectively.
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Price Range: $14.95
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Master the art of spoon carving.
12 step-by-step projects for beginners.
Mix-and-match patterns for unique designs.
Illustrated guide with clear, detailed instructions.
Inspiring photographs for creative kitchen decor.
Perfect gift for aspiring crafters.
Learn about tools and wood selection.
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Price Range: $16.60
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Learn carving faces with expert Harold Enlow. Step-by-step instructions for successful projects. Detailed patterns for various facial expressions. Master techniques for eyes, lips, and hair. Create unique characters like cowboys and Santa. Gathered tips from decades of experience. A must-have for woodcarving enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $19.95
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Your ultimate beginner-friendly whittling guide.
14 easy projects featuring animals, people, and more.
Requires only wood blocks and one knife.
Step-by-step instructions with helpful patterns included.
Insights on tools, wood types, and techniques.
Perfect for relaxing and creative carving projects.
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Price Range: $14.67
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Easy-to-follow instructions for creating pop-ups.
More than 30 fun projects to explore.
No patterns to trace or photocopy required.
Common materials like paper and glue needed.
Includes cards, gifts, and school project ideas.
Step-by-step guidance with helpful illustrations.
Perfect for kids and craft enthusiasts alike.
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Price Range: $11.95
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Step-by-step guide for beginners.
Master cutting, etching, and intricate designs.
Learn to choose and set up engravers.
Clear instructions and detailed illustrations included.
Safety tips for operating your laser engraver.
Advanced techniques for refining your skills.
Unlock creative possibilities with laser engraving.
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Price Range: $11.99
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Engaging woodworking projects for children of all ages.
Step-by-step instructions for safe woodworking activities.
Promotes executive function and problem-solving skills.
Encourages creativity, originality, and resourcefulness in kids.
Supports hands-on learning for better educational outcomes.
Builds confidence for parents, teachers, and grandparents.
Fosters a love for craftsmanship and creativity.
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Price Range: $22.02
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Fun wood whittling guide for ages 8-14.
18 simple projects using twigs and found wood.
Includes full-size patterns for easy carving.
Teaches safety, tools, and carving techniques.
Compact size, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Encourages creativity and connection with nature.
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Price Range: $11.69
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Comprehensive Cricut® resource for beginners.
24 fun, step-by-step crafting projects included.
Learn to create with vinyl, paper, and fabric.
Tips and techniques from expert Angie Holden.
Explore the Design Space® virtual interface.
Customize projects for personal style and gifts.
Endless inspiration for your crafting journey!
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Price Range: $21.08
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Learn to carve bowls, spoons, and boards.
Combines traditional techniques with modern design.
Step-by-step instructions for easy crafting.
Identify wood types and source timber effectively.
Includes tool care and maintenance tips.
Beautiful photography for inspiration and guidance.
Create timeless kitchen keepsakes for generations.
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Price Range: $14.69
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22 functional Nordic-style woodcarving projects. Beginner-friendly techniques for all skill levels. Use found wood from your backyard. Step-by-step photography for clear guidance. Learn green wood preparation and carving techniques. Includes safety tips and proper tool use. Create unique, practical items for your home.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Over 50 vibrant color photos included.
80 unique patterns and mechanical drawings provided.
Step-by-step instructions for twelve whirligig projects.
Designed for wood and metal materials.
Tips for layout and construction techniques included.
Learn proper use of bearings and balance.
Perfect for crafters who love mechanical designs.
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Price Range: $16.95
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Comprehensive woodworking guidance from beginner to expert.
Timeless projects for lasting beauty and functionality.
Inspirational philosophy promoting simplicity in craftsmanship.
Expert insights from seasoned woodworker Michael Pekovich.
Stunning photography enhances understanding and enjoyment.
Detailed illustrations guide you through each project.
Create meaningful pieces that enrich your life.
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Price Range: $24.70
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10 projects to enhance box design skills.
Step-by-step photos for easy understanding.
Learn miter joints and fitting techniques.
Create stunning tea cabinets and jewelry boxes.
Master joinery techniques like rabbets and dovetails.
Understand wood movement and grain selection.
Emphasizes unique design elements and finishes.
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Price Range: $15.60
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16 easy caricature projects for quick whittling.
Beginner-friendly instructions for all skill levels.
Full-size patterns included for each project.
Captivating designs like bears, narwhals, and monsters.
Step-by-step guidance with coordinating photographs.
Essential carving techniques and tips provided.
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Price Range: $11.86
