3-D Patterns for the Scroll Saw, Revised Edition: Time-Saving Tips & Ready-to-Cut Patterns for 44 Unique Projects - Softcover

Thompson, Diana L.

 
9781565238480: 3-D Patterns for the Scroll Saw, Revised Edition: Time-Saving Tips & Ready-to-Cut Patterns for 44 Unique Projects

Synopsis

This title 44 original patterns for creating three-dimensional projects on the scroll saw. This title covers all the basics, from choosing wood to cutting, painting, and finishing. Author Diana Thompson's previous books on the subject have sold more than 55,000 copies. You can learn the basics of compound cutting; a simple technique that produces astonishingly complex-looking results, and discover how easy it is to learn this exciting method for creating three-dimensional projects on the scroll saw. Author and artist Diana Thompson offers 44 of her best workshop-tested, ready-to-use designs. Step-by-step demonstrations help beginners to improve their skills, whilst the original patterns, ranging from simple to elaborate seasonally themed designs, will delight and challenge advanced scrollers. Helpful hints cover all the basics, from choosing wood to cutting, painting, and finishing these delicate pieces.

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About the Author

Diana Thompson is a professional scroll saw artist specializing in compound cutting design. She is the author of several compound design books for the scroll saw, including Compound Christmas Ornaments for the Scroll Saw, Compound Scroll Saw Creations, Custom Wooden Boxes for the Scroll Saw, and Wooden Chess Sets You Can Make. She is a regular contributor to Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine.

From the Back Cover

Make Delightful 3D Characters on Your Scroll Saw

Compound cutting is a simple technique that produces amazingly complex-looking results. Discover how easy it is to learn this method for creating exciting three-dimensional projects on the scroll saw. Author and artist Diana Thompson offers 44 of her best shop-tested, ready-to-use 3-D designs, along with step-by-step demonstrations and helpful hints.

- 44 shop-tested and ready-to-use patterns
- Step-by-step cutting and painting demonstrations
- Helpful hints that cover all the basics
- Time-saving tips to make the most of your sawing time

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