Making Wooden Puzzle Playsets: 10 Patterns to Carve, Scroll & Woodburn (Fox Chapel Publishing) - Softcover

Carolea Hower

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1565238664 ISBN 13: 9781565238664

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing, 2015

Synopsis

For carving, scrolling, and woodburning fun, nothing beats these colorful chunky brainteasers. Combine a clever puzzle and a fun playset in one handy box. Inside this book you'll find 10 imaginative projects that are sure to captivate and delight everyone who sees them.

Carve or scroll a farm in a barn, dragons in their lair, princesses in a castle, Santas at the North Pole, the Nativity in a manger, and more. Each cute puzzle can be completed in just one weekend. Full-size, ready-to-transfer patterns include woodburning detail lines to enhance each piece. Detailed cutting and painting instructions include step-by-step photos, material/tool lists, and painting guides.

These self-contained puzzles are perfect to display or give to friends and family. They're fun to assemble, but just as entertaining to play with. You'll burn a puzzle solution onto the back of each carrying case—but try to put the pieces back into place without peeking!

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Self-Contained Brainteasers to Delight Young & Old

For carving, scrolling, and woodburning fun, nothing beats these colorful chunky brainteasers! Combine a clever puzzle and a fun playset in one handy box. Inside this book you’ll find 10 imaginative projects that are sure to captivate and delight everyone who sees them.

Carve or scroll a farm in a barn, dragons in their lair, princesses in a castle, and more. Each cute puzzle can be completed in just one weekend. Full-size, ready-to-transfer patterns include woodburning detail lines to enhance each piece. Detailed cutting and painting instructions include step-by-step photos, material/tool lists, and painting guides.

These self-contained puzzles are perfect to display or give to friends and family. They’re fun to assemble, but just as entertaining to play with. You’ll burn a puzzle solution onto the back of each carrying case—but try to put the pieces back into place without peeking!

- 10 imaginative puzzle-in-a-box projects
- Perfect for either woodcarving or scroll sawing
- Full-size patterns include woodburning detail lines
- Step-by-step photos and instructions
- Painting guides and material/tool lists

About the Author:

Carolea Hower is an self-taught artisan who owns and operates Puzzles In A Box, LLC. She sells her work at puzzlesinabox.com.

About this edition

• Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1565238664
• ISBN 13: 9781565238664
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 112