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Making Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles

Autor Charlie Ross
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 ian 2011
Puzzle maker Charlie Ross personalizes puzzle making by sharing with the reader different methods to add their own creative touch to this popular scroll saw woodworking project. From learning to convert a favorite digital photo, art print or other image onto a wooden jigsaw puzzle, to mastering his three puzzle-making methods of strip cutting, stair-step cutting, and free form cutting, readers, whether beginner or experienced, can move at their own pace in practicing each technique. Ross also includes designs for brain-busting puzzles with imbedded hidden objects, no corners, and other clever techniques.
 
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781565234802
ISBN-10: 1565234804
Pagini: 103
Ilustrații: full colour throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations
Dimensiuni: 151 x 229 x 7 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Fox Chapel Publishing

Cuprins

How to Use This Book xx

Introduction xx

Chapter 1:
Getting Started xx
Equipment xx
Choosing Your Subjects xx
Materials xx
Preparing a Puzzle Blank xx
A Little Philosophy About Making Jigsaw Puzzles xx

Chapter 2: Techniques and Exercises xx
Cutting Jigsaw Puzzle Pieces xx
Problems and Solutions xx
Practice Puzzles xx
Puzzle 1: Strip-Cutting Method xx
Puzzle 2: Sectioning a Puzzle Blank xx
Puzzle 3: Stair-Step Cutting xx
Puzzle 4: Small Freehand Style xx
Puzzle 5: Large Freehand Style xx

Chapter 3: Creating Your First Heirloom Jigsaw Puzzle xx
Jigsaw Puzzle Step-by-Step xx
Boxing Your Puzzle xx
Appendix xx
A Short History of Jigsaw Puzzles xx
Beginner Jigsaw Patterns xx
Fancy Figure Library xx
Index xx

Notă biografică

Charlie Ross is a second-generation puzzle maker who is currently retired from a career in Occupational Safety - a subject which he is the author of one book and many articles which have been published in professional journals. An avid photographer, Charlie currently spends much of his time behind the camera and exhibiting his work in galleries.

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As woodworking projects go, there's nothing more fun than a puzzle. Now, with the help of Making Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles and the creative mind of puzzle maker Charlie Ross, you can have fun creating special jigsaw puzzles using your favorite photos. From learning to convert a favorite digital photo, art print or other image onto a wooden jigsaw puzzle, to mastering his three puzzle-making methods of strip cutting, stair-step cutting, and free form cutting, you can move at your own pace in practicing each technique. Ross also includes ingenious designs for brain-busting puzzles with imbedded hidden objects, no corners, and other clever techniques. Making a personalized puzzle for your next project will keep your family and friends entertained for hours, while at the same time create an heirloom for generations to come.

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Puzzle-maker Ross personalizes puzzle making by sharing with the reader different methods to add their own creative touch to this popular scroll saw woodworking project.