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Small - Burning Time 40 hours

Small - Burning Time 40 hours

€8.75 (£7.88)

LIGHT UP SOMEONE’S LIFE WITH THE GIFT OF A CANDLE.

Gifts for all occasions - Christmas, Birthdays, Mother’s Day, Valentines Day, Thank you, etc.

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Log Basket

Log Basket

€72.00 (£64.80)


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Sterling Silver bracelet. Click on thumbnail to view larger image.

Sterling Silver bracelet. Click on thumbnail to view larger image.

€38.00 (£34.20)

A nice striped stone where the broad middle stripe is a small vein in the rock, found near Clonmany. The stone is hand cut and highly polished (on wheels) and set in a hallmarked Sterling Silver bracelet. It comes in a padded silk pouch. Size of bracelet: 75x50mm
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Wood Craft

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Understanding Wood: A Craftsman's Guide to Wood Technology (Hardcover)

Understanding Wood: A Craftsman's Guide to Wood Technology (Hardcover)

by R.Bruce Hoadley
Price: £18.87

Understanding Wood is the definitive reference on wood technology, and is a keystone of every woodworker's library. The first edition (1980) sold over 128,000 copies: this new edition updates the classic text with new information on new materials: composite board, adhesives and finishes which have been developed since the original edition. There are also 225 brand new colour photographs! Up-to-date and Comprehensive: revised and updated edition of a woodworking classic (Taunton Press, 1980; 1-918804-05-1) which continues to sell thousands of copies a year to this day. New four colour photography is clearer and more informative. Comprehensive: everything you know about wood and wood technology: the nature of wood and its properties, the basics of wookworking technology, using the woodworker's raw materials.


Making Wooden Toys (Paperback)

Making Wooden Toys (Paperback)

by J.T. Stasio
Price: £3.65

Illustrated instructions for making twelve simple wooden toys including a freight train, cargo ship, helicopter, and others.


Whittling Twigs & Branches - 2nd Edition: Unique Birds, Flowers, Trees and More from Easy-to-Find Wood (Paperback)

Whittling Twigs & Branches - 2nd Edition: Unique Birds, Flowers, Trees and More from Easy-to-Find Wood (Paperback)

by Chris Lubkemann
Price: £5.99

With little more than a knife, a branch and a dose of concentration this book shows how to create unique keepsakes that are fun to make, make great gifts and are popular items for sale. Author Chris Lubkemann shares his lifelong love of whittling in Whittling Twigs & Branches. Inside, theres everything needed to master the basic woodworking technique called curling to create birds, trees and flowers. Also inside is a picture gallery of finished pieces including table lamps, whimsical characters, letter openers, desk plaques and chess sets, to give inspiration.


Making Mad Toys & Mechanical Marvels in Wood (Paperback)

Making Mad Toys & Mechanical Marvels in Wood (Paperback)

by Rodney Frost
Price: £6.68

Rodney Frosts collection of playful mechanical contraptions will captivate anyone who operates themand theyll entice the creative woodworker too, because these whirligigs are as much fun to make as to maneuver. The secret to these movable marvels: propellers and other action-filled parts made from wood or metal. Full-size schematics and drawings, plus detailed written instructions, will guide woodwokers smoothly through building, carving, and assembling such enchanting projects as Grandads Night Out, a wild and wonderful gadget with a handsomely dressed figure that dances on a box; the Politically Incorrect Weather House (it contains a hygrometer to measure humidity); and Mr. Muscles & Little Ms. Threemore, two exercise buffs who work out!




Relief Carving in Wood (Master Craftsmen) (Paperback)

Relief Carving in Wood (Master Craftsmen) (Paperback)

Chris Pye
Price: £9.33

A carving tutorial. From introductory chapters about tools and techniques, the process of design carving is covered in detail and illustrated with photographs and drawings. Rather than providing a large number of projects, the author takes one design and takes the reader through it in detail.

Relief Carving Wood Spirits: A Step-by-step Guide for Releasing Faces in Wood (

Relief Carving Wood Spirits: A Step-by-step Guide for Releasing Faces in Wood ("Woodcarving Illustrated" Book) (Paperback)

Lora S. Irish
Price: £8.33

The definitive guide for learning relief carving. From transferring the pattern to preparing the wood and making the cuts, every element of the carving process is carefully illustrated and clearly explained. In carving a legendary wood spirit, a beginner will learn about tools and how to use them, how to create realistic eyes, noses, and other facial features, and how to add a textural element.

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