Stickmaking handbook

Stickmaking handbook

by Jones, Andrew

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This handbook based on the 2007 revised edition will also become an essential guide for those interested in learning the processes and techniques involved with the manufacture of a range of traditional sticks, outlining the processes in a clear, straightforward manner and using a wealth of diagrams and photographs. It also contains valuable, up-to-date information on where to source the raw materials for stickmaking, how to find, cut and season wood and where to locate materials such as ram and…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Stickmaking handbook / Andrew Jones & Clive George.

Summary

This handbook based on the 2007 revised edition will also become an essential guide for those interested in learning the processes and techniques involved with the manufacture of a range of traditional sticks, outlining the processes in a clear, straightforward manner and using a wealth of diagrams and photographs. It also contains valuable, up-to-date information on where to source the raw materials for stickmaking, how to find, cut and season wood and where to locate materials such as ram and buffalo horn. This book is equally accessible to stick enthusiasts, amateur craftsmen and experianced professionals alike.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2009

Publication Statements

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:143 pages : : color illustrations ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781784940980, 1784940984
  • oclc:ocn952161656
  • LC Classification:TT199.7
  • Dewey Decimal:680

Table of Contents

Woods used in stickmaking -- Finding, cutting & seasoning sticks -- Thumbsticks -- Simple one-piece walking sticks -- Cardigan sticks -- Wooden crooks & market sticks -- Ram's horn & antler sticks -- Market sticks & crooks in buffalo horn -- Ram's horn crooks -- Carved sticks in wood & horn -- Medley of sticks.

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  • Stickmaking Handbook: Second Edition -- (.pdf)

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