Intarsia Woodworking Projects: 21 Original Designs with Full-Size Plans and Expert Instruction for All Skill Levels (Fox Chapel Publishing) Learn How to Create Wood Inlay with Depth on Your Scroll Saw
$19.95
Master intarsia—from the fundamentals to expert tips—with an included full-size pattern pack!
21 intarsia patterns for woodworkers of all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advancedWildlife designs, holiday ornaments, a barn scene, a lighthouse, and moreFull-size patterns included, with a pocket of 9 extra plans affixed to the inside cover of the bookStep-by-step instructions for a rose, a mallard, and a lion, to get you startedIntarsia basics including wood selection, choosing blades, transferring patterns, shaping pieces, and finishing tipsAuthor Kathy Wise is a talented intarsia and scroll saw artist and a regular contributor to Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine
Learn intarsia the “Wise” way!
Intarsia is an art form that has endured for centuries because the beauty and pleasure of the craft stems from the unique vision and talents of each artist. There is no “wrong” way to create intarsia—just your way! From celebrated intarsia artist and popular instructor Kathy Wise comes this collection of 21 original patterns that capture the splendor of nature and serve as a starting point for you to create your own artistic masterpiece. With this book, you’ll discover that the best way to enjoy intarsia is to simply have fun and let your creativity shine!
Intarsia enthusiasts can get right to work with this array of woodworking designs that are arranged in order of skill level, from beginner to expert—dive in wherever you’re comfortable! Displaying an artistic style of woodworking that focuses on nature, the outdoors, and nostalgic scenes, these full-size patterns include whimsical animals, a classic rose, colorful lovebirds, a lighthouse scene, a farm scene, and Christmas ornaments including a bell, mistletoe, stocking, Santa, and a mischievous cat hanging from a wreath. 12 full-size patterns can be found within the book’s pages, while 9 additional patterns are provided bound into a pocket at the back of the book—no photocopy scaling necessary!
Create all these beautiful intarsia mosaics:
Rose (with tutorial)6 OrnamentsPenguin & ChickFoxMallard (with tutorial)Love BirdsPiano GirlsPool BallsLighthouseSailboatLion (with tutorial)RattlesnakeBarn SceneCalf RoperClydesdale and ColtEagle
A helpful Getting Started section provides hints on which types of wood and blades to select as well as how to shape and sand pieces, transfer patterns, add details with woodburning, and apply finishes, guiding those new to intarsia or serving as a quick refresher for more seasoned crafters. Whether you’re a beginning intarsia artist or an old pro, you’ll find that the 80 information-packed pages inside Intarsia Woodworking Projects have something for you!
Enhance and improve your skills while creating incredible pieced art in wood, with Intarsia Woodworking Projects!
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Who is Fox Chapel Publishing?
Fox Chapel Publishing makes illustrated non-fiction books, magazines, patterns, and videos for craft, hobby, and do-it-yourself enthusiasts.
We inspire and inform readers who enjoy woodworking, needlework, pyrography, home and garden, cooking, crafting, and more!
What makes our books unique?
Fox Chapel Publishing books are distinguished by gorgeous color photography, detailed step-by-step instructions, and superb production values.
Our authors include Brian Baumgartner, Lora Irish, Bob Flexner, and many others who are celebrated in their fields!
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Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing; First Edition (December 1, 2007)
Language : English
Paperback : 80 pages
ISBN-10 : 1565233395
ISBN-13 : 978-1565233393
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 8.44 x 0.42 x 10.95 inches
Customers say
Customers find this woodworking book to be a practical guide that develops essential skills and is filled with challenging patterns. Moreover, the book receives positive feedback for its visual appeal, with one customer noting its high-resolution images. Additionally, they appreciate its value for money and consider it suitable for advanced intarsia artists.
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