by Diana L. Thompson (Author)
Handcraft a classic or contemporary chess set that will be cherished for years to come. With Wooden Chess Sets You Can Make, 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 are included (king, queen, bishop, knight, rook, pawn), as well as instructions and scroll saw patterns for a beautiful inlay playing board.
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Learn to Make Wooden Chess Sets on Your Scroll Saw - 9 Designs to choose from - Complete how-to instructions - Patterns and instructions for playing board - Overview of the history of chess - Information on wood, safety, finishing and more From classic to contemporary, this book features patterns for 9 different chess set designs that can be made on the scroll saw. By simply using the compound cutting technique that the author outlines in this book, you can create a wooden chess set that will be cherished for years to come. Choose from 9 Different Designs - Classic I - Classic II - For the Birds - Happy Bugs - In the Garden - Sea Life - Alien Chess - Woodworker's Set - Honorable Heritage
Number of Pages: 66
Dimensions: 0.28 x 11.12 x 8.52 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 23, 2003