Classic Clocks for Woodworkers: Complete Patterns for 21 Clocks
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (887 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 030434205X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Five Stars Chris Skibinski Phenomenal book full of the progression of clocks and leading designers. "Many Good Designs Presented" according to Kerry G.. This book is a great reference for various types of mantle clocks. Detailed plans are included. Veneer is used throughout but hardwood builds can easily be done using the drawings and information provided. This book is a really good resource and the write-ups are in good detail. The first section of the book is a very detailed write-up about every phase of building and finishing mantle clocks as well as the tools used. The rest of the book is photos and drawings of th. Something for all wooden clockmakers Raymond provides comprehensive instructions for the woodworker to produce a variety of handsome clocks based on timeless designs. Not only are the patterns well presented but also ways to finish the cases. Included is a very clever moon dial clock.
All the patterns contained in this guide to classic clock making are designed as standing clocks, suitable for mantelpieces or desks. Examples accommodate the specifications of ready-made quartz movements and hands, although there are illustrations of how to make your own dials, if preferred.