The Forest Woodworker

Step Guide to Working with Green Wood

Sjors van der Meer & Job Suijker

Description

Immerse yourself in the ancient craft of of green woodworking by making the tools you need as well as ten useful objects.

Expert authors Sjors van der Meer and Job Suijker introduce you to the traditional skills of green woodworking. Learn about the qualities of wood; how to cut and shape it; how to craft your own tools such as a shaving horse, wooden club, chopping block and saw horse, and then how to use them to make spoons, spatulas, stools and chairs.

As well as teaching you new skills, this inspiring book will show you how working in natural surroundings, with natural materials, can create an overwhelming sense of well-being and enhance your awareness of the environment.

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    176
  • Size
    255 x 195mm
  • Publisher
    Search Press
  • ISBN
    9781782217367
Stock Code
190390
Our Price
$39.99
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