Making Wooden Chess Sets
Title | Making Wooden Chess Sets PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Kape |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Chess sets |
ISBN | 9781565234574 |
Chess pieces and their boards are a thing of beauty that serious players often like to display around their homes. These 15 one-of-a-kind designs and projects for the scroll saw are sure to become conversation pieces.
Wooden Chess Sets You Can Make
Title | Wooden Chess Sets You Can Make PDF eBook |
Author | Diana Thompson |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated |
Pages | 66 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781565231887 |
Handcraft a classic or contemporary chess set that will be cherished for years to come. You will learn to create each piece by using compound cuts on the scroll saw. Patterns and full-color photographs for each of the playing pieces (king, queen, bishop, knight, rook, pawn) are included. Instructions and pattern for a beautiful inlay playing board also included.
Making Wooden Chess Sets
Title | Making Wooden Chess Sets PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Kape |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Pages | 250 |
Release | 2010-12-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1607654229 |
Chess is played by millions of people worldwide. It holds a certain status to those who play it, often displaying their game boards as part of their décor. Woodworker and author Jim Kape takes this competitive mind sport to the next level, with 15 classic and modern designs of chess sets that are true conversation starters. Making Wooden Chess Sets includes patterns to create sets inspired by Paris, San Francisco, Henry VIII, and Neo-Classic design. The Berlin chess set will give chess enthusiasts and woodworkers a new viewpoint of the game with its vertical board that mounts on the wall. Also included - all the information needed to construct a handsome chess board, a travel chess set, and a range of storage boxes. With his use of beautiful exotic woods, and a high level of craftsmanship, Kape will have everyone from chess set collectors, to scrollers and woodworkers, interested in creating unique, heirloom-quality sets with this interesting book.
Woodcarving a Halloween Chess Set
Title | Woodcarving a Halloween Chess Set PDF eBook |
Author | Dwayne Gosnell |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | Chess sets |
ISBN | 9781497100824 |
Great for gifting and even better for playing, combine your love for chess, Halloween, and woodcarving into one incredible masterpiece project Perfect for both beginner and advanced woodcarvers, this guide includes simple caricature carving techniques and step-by-step instructions for each piece. With 6 full-size patterns, you'll carve werewolf knights, mummy pawns, coffin rooks, Frankenstein bishops, and Dracula and a witch as King and Queen Also included are instructions for finishing and painting your carvings, as well as making a chess board. Author Dwayne Gosnell is an award-winning carver and president of the Catawba Valley Wood Carvers that began woodcarving as a creative outlet to unwind after a long day at work - as a police officer Woodcarving a Halloween Chess Set is the ultimate way to spread the creepy holiday cheer into a classic game of chess while building your skills - what's not to love?
The Kids' Book of Chess
Title | The Kids' Book of Chess PDF eBook |
Author | Harvey Kidder |
Publisher | Workman Publishing |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 1990-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780894807671 |
Traces the history of chess, describes the pieces and how they move, and discusses the strategy of the game.
Great Book of Wooden Toys
Title | Great Book of Wooden Toys PDF eBook |
Author | Norman Marshall |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Pages | 236 |
Release | 2009-06-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1607650363 |
Norm Marshall was a well-known toy maker, whose classic toys were loved by children and woodworkers alike. They provided hours and hours of entertainment for countless generations, and best of all - they were easy to build. Now you can build a Norm Marshall wooden toy! With Great Book of Wooden Toys, you'll discover 37 three-dimensional projects, each complete with an exploded illustration, a materials list and detailed step-by-step instructions for a fool-proof building experience. More than 125 photographs show woodworkers how every piece goes together. A special chapter is also devoted to finishing or painting your toys for a professional look. Toys include: -Classic Model T car -Steamroller -Bulldozer -Biplane -Trains and much more. There's also 16 projects perfect for beginners - like a pull-along train and circus animals.
Make Your Own Chess Set
Title | Make Your Own Chess Set PDF eBook |
Author | David Carroll |
Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
Pages | 151 |
Release | 1974-01-01 |
Genre | Chess |
ISBN | 9780135478028 |
Introduces the history of chess and chess pieces and gives instructions for making twenty-five different chess sets out of easily available materials.