The Encyclopedia of Picture Framing Techniques

The Encyclopedia of Picture Framing Techniques
Author: Robert Cunning
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2002
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780806993027

You can choose the right molding, mount, or finish to complement any object: paintings, mirrors, textiles and more. “A DIY manual for making custom frames. Traditional and contemporary techniques are presented, along with a variety of finishing techniques.”—Woodshop News.

Woodworker's Guide to Making Traditional Mirrors and Picture Frames

Woodworker's Guide to Making Traditional Mirrors and Picture Frames
Author: John A. Nelson
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781565232235

With this book of patterns and instructions, woodworkers can re-create the antique look of period mirrors with all the conveniences of modern tools and ready-to-use patterns. Eighteen mirror patterns are included, copied directly from the original antiques dating from 1730 to 1885. Beginning with simple frame construction and moving on to more complex designs, this book takes woodworkers step-by-step through every part of the process to ensure woodworking success. Designs range from a Chippendale mirror in birds-eye maple to Queen Anne and Victorian mirrors. The five major styles of mirrors and frames explored are a simple mirror or picture frame without scrolls, a simple mirror with scroll at the top only, a simple mirror with scroll at the top and bottom, a mirror with scroll at the top and sides, and a mirror with scroll at the top, bottom and sides.

Horse Lovers Scroll Saw Projects

Horse Lovers Scroll Saw Projects
Author: John Nelson
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 64
Release: 1999-03-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781565231092

Horses exhibit a natural majesty all of their own. Now you can capture the beauty of trotters, thoroughbreds, farm teams and draft horses in this all-new celebration of wood-working projects for the horse lover. Ready to use patterns for popular and useful items -- clocks, plaques, desk accessories, gifts -- will delight your friends and family.

Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics
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Total Pages: 216
Release: 1982-10
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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.

Young House Love

Young House Love
Author: Sherry Petersik
Publisher: Artisan
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2015-07-14
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1579656765

This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.

Explorers Guide Adirondacks Seventh Edition

Explorers Guide Adirondacks Seventh Edition
Author: Annie Stoltie
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 259
Release: 2012-09-17
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0881509736

An illustrated travel guide to the Adirondacks that includes listings of accommodations and restaurants, tourist sites, entertainment and shopping, and special events, along with maps and a history of the region.