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by Judy Peterson (Author), Dave Peterson (Author)
Animal Puzzles for the Scroll Saw - 2nd Edition is a newly expanded version of the wildly popular scroll saw pattern book that artists have come to love With over 50 scroll saw projects for upright standing and interlocking puzzles, woodworkers will have plenty of charming puzzles to sell at craft shows or to give to loved ones as special gifts. And with a handy getting started section that includes information to ensure success, new scrollers will learn how to choose wood, blades, to transfer patterns and more. Experienced scrollers will find useful information to customize patterns and to create their own patterns from personal photographs. New realistic patterns include a playful scene of 4 cats, a smart beagle, a lovely cairn terrier, a soulful American cocker spaniel, a fun rough collie, an alligator, adorable panda bear, Frisian pony, caribou, sly red fox, bison and others - each with full color photographs of the finished puzzles.
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Create Fascinating Puzzles of Your Furry and Feathered Friends
From kittens to koalas, bulldogs to bears, penguins to pigs, scroll saw puzzle artists Judy and Dave Peterson's latest book, Animal Puzzles for the Scroll Saw, is for any wood crafter looking for the very best puzzle patterns. The Petersons' unique form of interlocking, upright puzzles is perfect for this menagerie of creatures both great and small.
Inside you'll find:
Newly expanded to include 20 fresh, new animal puzzles!
Tips and techniques for successfully selecting wood, using the proper tools, and mastering the critical steps of sanding and finishing.
Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions for cutting Mama Rabbit with Babies puzzle.
Expert guidance on adapting a pattern and designing your own puzzle from a photograph.
Advice on designing facial expressions to give personality to your puzzles.
50 well-designed, ready-to-cut puzzle patterns depicting pets, zoo animals, farm animals, and American wildlife.
A Noah's Ark landscape puzzle that can be easily displayed using a backer board and stands.
