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OverviewA complete introduction to stickmaking, explaining how to make a wide range of traditional walking sticks, market sticks and crooks. Expanded to include more detailed coverage of tools, moulds, formers, jigs and materials, this book is the ultimate, comprehensive guide. From seasoning woods, shaping, carving and shanking handles, to a wide range of coloring and finishing methods, all aspects of this long established craft are covered. Stickmaking provides a thorough course in the craft suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Andrew Jones (University of Liverpool UK) , Clive George (University of Manchester UK)Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Imprint: Fox Chapel Publishing Edition: Revised ed. Dimensions: Width: 20.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 27.20cm Weight: 0.612kg ISBN: 9781565233683ISBN 10: 1565233689 Pages: 175 Publication Date: 05 April 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationAndrew Jones makes a wide range of sticks. An uncle cultivated his interest in making sticks and encouraged him to enter his work in local craft shows. He lives near Lampeter. Clive George's life-long interest in stickmaking and a fortuitous meeting, led him to collaborate in the production of this book. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |