Country woodcraft / Drew Langsner

By: Langsner, Drew [author]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Emmaus, Pennsylvania : Rodale Press, 1978Description: xv, 304 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0878572007; 9780878572007; 0878572015; 9780878572014Subject(s): Woodwork | Agricultural implements | Implements, utensils, etcAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Country woodcraft.DDC classification: 684 LOC classification: TT200 | .L34Also issued online
Contents:
The basic tools -- Materials -- Felling -- The woodshed -- Sawbuck -- Shaving horses -- Clubs, mauls, and mallets -- Bow saws -- Tool handles -- Wedges -- The workbench -- A spring-pole lathe -- Hay rakes -- Pitchforks -- The wheelbarrow -- Swiss milking stool -- A hauling yoke -- Sleds -- Bull tongue plow -- Spike-tooth A-harrow -- Drags -- Poke -- Broom tying -- Bark boxes--Louise Langsner -- White oak basketry--Louise Langsner -- Spoons -- Dough troughs -- A farmhouse table -- A dining bench -- Pine whisks
Summary: By making things yourself you have to think. Developing the skills necessary to make things and actually practicing those skills, is good satisfying work. This book is helpful
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-299) and index

The basic tools -- Materials -- Felling -- The woodshed -- Sawbuck -- Shaving horses -- Clubs, mauls, and mallets -- Bow saws -- Tool handles -- Wedges -- The workbench -- A spring-pole lathe -- Hay rakes -- Pitchforks -- The wheelbarrow -- Swiss milking stool -- A hauling yoke -- Sleds -- Bull tongue plow -- Spike-tooth A-harrow -- Drags -- Poke -- Broom tying -- Bark boxes--Louise Langsner -- White oak basketry--Louise Langsner -- Spoons -- Dough troughs -- A farmhouse table -- A dining bench -- Pine whisks

By making things yourself you have to think. Developing the skills necessary to make things and actually practicing those skills, is good satisfying work. This book is helpful

Also issued online

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