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Page Count: 72
Size: 8.5" X 11" inches
Type: Soft Cover
ISBN: 978-1-56523-247-1
Product Code: 247X

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Woodworking Projects for Women 
16 Easy-to-Build Projects for the Home and Garden
By Linda Hendry

16 Easy-to-Build Projects for the Home and Garden

Women woodworkers are one of the fastest growing segments of the do-it-yourself niche, but until now they have had little resources to support their community and build their skills. This new book written by Linda Hendry, one of America's most accomplished woodworkers, will guide other women, step-by-step, through 16projects proving that workshops and power tools are NOT just for men anymore.

The book begins with a "Getting Started" section in which the author explains basic woodworking concepts and provides an overview of wood, tools, safety and finishing techniques. This section is designed to build the reader's confidence and features full-color photographs and easy-to-understand language geared specifically toward the female reader. At the heart of this book are 16 easy-to-build projects for the home and garden.

Just For You-projects designed specifically for today's woman
- Ladies Tool Rack
- Scrapbook
Home Accents-beautiful wooden pieces to add a special touch to your home
- Hanging night stand
- Book lamp
- Victorian shelf
- Angels
Kitchen Coordinates-practical yet pretty kitchen-friendly projects
- Country plate rack
- Wine glass holder
- Utensil rack
For the Kids-easy-to-make items guaranteed to bring hours of creative fun
- Child's chalk and paint easel
- Hardwood shelf and train
- Child's ball-rolling push toy
- Pond friends puzzles
- Puzzle holder
Outdoor Projects-relax and enjoy the great out-of-doors
- Potting bench
- Seaside bench

Whether the reader is looking to build a simple utensil rack, a child's easel or a decorative sofa table, this book offers a variety of projects at multiple skill levels. All projects are made with basic woodworking tools (router, scroll saw, drill, etc.) and can be completed in a weekend.

Author: Linda Hendry
Linda Hendry is a professional woodworker and the Associate Editor of Weekend Woodcrafts, a monthly magazine devoted to publishing easy-to-build projects for woodworkers. She has also been a Contributing Editor for WoodStrokes magazine. She resides in Concord, CA.
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