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THE SCROLL SAW A BEGINNER'S GUIDE Presented by John Burke Unleash you creativity using one of woodworking's most user-friendly machines - the scroll saw. Easy to operate, the scroll saw can cut a variety of materials - wood, steel, brass, fabric, paper, stone, even glass - and master craftsman John Burke demonstrates all of the techniques you'll need to create simple and imaginative craft items. The Scroll Saw: A Beginner's Guide takes viewers step-by-step from beginning to end of several projects that illustrate the tool's versatility - from shaping wood to creating personalized greetings cards. You'll learn how to transfer patterns and chose appropriate blades, as well as master cutting and finishing techniques. This video is perfect for craftsmen new to the scroll saw and its many capabilities. Projects include: A simple beginner's animal-shaped puzzle Decorative piercing Small locking box Child's name

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9781565234116

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John Burke does a masterful teaching job on this very basic learning video. For those of you that are interested in this woodworking art form Burke is the one to learn from. The author takes us step by step through the components of a typical scrollsaw and then on into the basic cutting. Pierced cutting is next followed by transfer cutting. Stacking cuts are next and then onto more complex patterns. Burke shows us how to make a wooden jig saw puzzle and describes what scroll saw blade to use and why. Watching Burke at work will inspire most to take up the art as he makes it look so easy.

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John Burke is a scroll saw expert and Master Craftsman.

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