Fifty Things to Do with a Penknife (eBook)

Matt Collins (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
144 Seiten
Pavilion Books (Verlag)
978-1-911595-48-9 (ISBN)

Infos

A beautifully presented, practical gift guide to the age-old art of whittling.There are 50 projects featured in the book, ranging from quick makes to more elaborate projects, and even a chapter on creating things from cork.The 8 main themes are:Quick Things - including a doorstop, a bookmark and a gift-box book;Into The Woods - including a willow whistle, walking stick, fish hook and slingshot;Around The House - including chopsticks, coat and crochet hooks;Cork Creations - including a succulent pot, stamp, and earphones spool;Ornamental Carving - including a boat, a deer and a spinning top;Kitchen Carving - including a carrot flute, apple candle and onion flower;The Natural World - including a bird feeder and instructions to prepare a fish for cooking, a graft an apple tree.The projects cater for a range of skill levels and the instructions are complemented by smart step-by-step illustrations, which highlight the tactile quality of the material in hand. The book also includes an introduction with advice on selecting a penknife, maintaining your blade, choosing your caving material, and carving techniques.Featuring the ultimate crossover of cool craftsmanship and savvy survival-skill projects, this book is the perfect gift for creative adventurers.

Autor

Matt Collins is a writer and hoticultural consultant with a particular interest in the subjects of trees and landscape. Linking an extensive arboricultural knowledge with his passion for traditional hand carving, Matt has developed a close relationship with wood as both a living and crafting medium.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.2.2018
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 140 x 140 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher
• Themenwelt: Technik
• Themenwelt: Weitere Fachgebiete ► Handwerk
• Schlagworte: Bear Grylls • Carving • DIY • easy whittling • Fathers day gift • gifts for dad • Guide • Handbook • how to whittle • Life Skills • outdoor activities • outdoor handbook • pen knife • penknife • pen knives • Penknives • Step-by-step • Step by step guide • stocking filler • survival activities • survival handbook • survival skills • Swiss Army knife Whittling • the leather crafting • whittling • whittling for beginners • whittling projects • whittling starter handbook • wood carving • wood craft • woodland whittling • Woodwork • Woodworking
• ISBN-10: 1-911595-48-2 / 1911595482
• ISBN-13: 978-1-911595-48-9 / 9781911595489