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Basic Box Making

Basic Box Making

Basic Box Making Paperback - 2007

by Stowe, D

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  • Title Basic Box Making
  • Author Stowe, D
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Paperback
  • Condition Used - Very good
  • Pages 160
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Taunton Press
  • Publication date 2007-01-30
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR002324421
  • ISBN 9781561588527 / 1561588520
  • Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.8 x 8.4 x 0.5 in (27.43 x 21.34 x 1.27 cm)
  • Category Crafts / Hobbies
  • Library of Congress subjects Box making, Box craft
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2006022338
  • Dewey Decimal Code 684.08
  • Quantity available 3

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Reader reviews for Basic Box Making

From the publisher

With decades of experience, Doug Stowe shares his profound knowledge and passion for the craft of box making with Basic Box Making.

Stowe guides you through the fundamental techniques to create stunning and functional boxes, from simple projects to more intricate designs.

Basic Box Making is perfect for woodworkers of all skill levels, providing a solid foundation for anyone looking to delve into this rewarding craft. With Doug Stowe's guidance, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery and creativity, transforming simple materials into beautiful, handcrafted treasures.

Key Features:

  • Step-by-Step Guidance: This comprehensive book provides clear, detailed instructions for a variety of box projects, enabling you to build your skills progressively. Each project is thoughtfully arranged by difficulty level, ensuring that you can tackle them at your own pace.
  • Skill Development: As you work through each project, you will not only hone your box-making techniques but also develop your creativity. Stowe emphasizes the importance of repetition, as practicing these techniques leads to refinement and success.
  • Encouraging Creativity: The book encourages you to explore your imagination and consider different design possibilities. With thought-provoking questions like "What if this box were made in that wood?" you'll be inspired to innovate and personalize your creations.
  • Variety of Techniques: From basic joints to advanced finishes, this book covers everything you need to know to produce high-quality boxes that showcase your craftsmanship and style.

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Citations

  • Library Journal, 09/01/2007, Page 163

About the author

Doug Stowe, a professional woodworker for over three decades, is known for his decorative boxes, incorporating natural materials and North American hardwoods. He is the author of several books, including Beautiful Boxes, Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Box Making, and Basic Box Making. He has also appeared in two feature-lengthd DVD videos. Stowe teaches woodworking in his hometown of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, as well as at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking. He is a several times winner of the Vaughn Golden Hammer Awards for excellence in home and workshop writing.

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