Making Wooden Puzzle Playsets


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Woodworking fun for carvers, scroll sawers, and wood burners Highly imaginative projects, perfect for either display or gifts Each project can be completed in just one weekend Full-size patterns, step-by-step photos, material/tool lists, and painting guides




Making Classic Wooden Toys


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Make toys that will be treasured for generations! Wooden toys stand the test of time. They're played with, love and often go on to become treasured family heirlooms. Plus making toys is a great way to put to good use all those small offcuts of nicer wood you've been saving. Making Classic Wooden Toys is filled with 21 projects selected from the archives of Popular Woodworking Magazine and American Woodworker. The toys inside hark back to a time of childhood wonder and fun. From tricky puzzles and clever gizmos to sports equipment and kid's furniture, you'll learn to make a wide array of gifts that any child is sure to love. Within these pages you'll find step-by-step instructions along with helpful photos and illustrations for: • A variety of wooden puzzles • Tabletop versions of games including hockey and foosball • Fun furniture including a play table, a game table and a tractor-trailer toybox • Popular lawn games including bocce and kubb • Spinning tops, whistles and other classic toys What better way to show your love for a child than with a handmade wooden toy that will be passed on for generations to come?




Wooden Puzzle Toys


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Making Wooden Dinosaur Toys and Puzzles


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Kids love dinosaurs! These primeval reptiles inspire children’s imaginations with scary fun and some of their earliest connections to science. Create exciting wooden dinosaur puzzles and toys to delight a special child in your life with this ingenious book. Thirty-eight original scroll saw patterns cover all of the most popular species, from Velociraptor and Stegosaurus to Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus Rex. Two spectacular puzzle dioramas feature a Maiasaur mama with her babies, and a T-Rex on the attack. Patterns are also provided for easy-to-cut wooden toys that are safe for little kids who can’t play with small objects. Award-winning scroll saw artists Judy and Dave Peterson offer step-by-step instructions plus basic information on safety, cutting, sanding, finishing, and equipment. Once you get started making these clever dinosaur puzzles, you won't be able to stop.




Easy Handmade Toys & Puzzles


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A compilation of fresh, fun, and whimsical handmade toys and puzzles from the archives of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts, this must-have project guide is perfect for beginner to intermediate scroll sawyers looking to make a wide range of timeless, natural wooden toys! From kazoos and construction vehicle puzzles to a fairytale castle playset, race cars, and so much more, Easy Handmade Toys and Puzzles features 35 scroll saw patterns with step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and expert tips for achieving each amazing woodworking project. Also included is a detailed introduction on scroll saw basics, choosing blades, selecting wood, and applying finishes.




Adorable Animal Family Puzzles in Wood


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Scroll a collection of 25 simple and adorable animal family puzzles! From sloths, koalas, and kangaroos to cats, unicorns, and more, each freestanding scroll saw project is made up of no more than 10 pieces and only take about 20 minutes to cut. Opening with a helpful section on basic instructions and a step-by-step tutorial, this compilation of nesting animal family patterns are fun to make, great for kids to play with, and beautiful to display! Author and scroll saw artist Jaeheon Yun of Yangpyeong is known for his whimsical puzzles, which he cuts from hardwoods and seals with child-safe finishes and an occasional splash of color. Minimalist and modern, Adorable Animal Family Puzzles in Wood is the perfect addition to every scroll saw library!




Wooden Puzzle Making


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What could be better than a woodworking project that expands your woodworking skills, results in a gallery worthy project that will bring hours of entertainment, and could even make a dent in your pile of scrap wood? Many of those projects compiled into one great book. In Wooden Puzzle Making. This book takes you step-by-step through the construction of ingenious puzzle designs. With plenty of simple techniques and illustrations along the way, you'll have no problem creating beautiful puzzles of your own no matter what your skill level. The final puzzles range from relatively simple to solve to devilishly difficult so the fun doesn't end when the projects are complete.




Scroll Saw Baby Animals


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From baby pandas and piglets to bear cubs and lion cubs, this book has over 50 scroll saw projects and patterns for cute wooden toys of young animals found in the zoos, woods, jungles, and oceans of the world. Providing basic information on using a scroll saw to creating wooden puzzle animals, there even a few simplified projects with pieces large enough that are safe for children to play with!




Big Book of Scroll Saw Puzzles


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75 shop-tested and ready-to-use patterns for making beautiful freestanding art puzzles. Subjects include nature, holidays, animals, fantasy, and more.




Wooden Puzzles


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Puzzle makers will love this collection of the most popular puzzles from the pages of Scroll Saw Woodworking and Crafts. Includes patterns for cuddly cats, Jonah and the Whale, a Wooly Mammoth, a Teacher's Puzzle, and more.