Your complete guide to making vintage vehicles in wood!Step-by-step instructions and photography on building the featured project, a Peterbilt truck tractorComplete plans, measured drawings, and parts lists for a Ford Model A pickup, a 1932 Buick sedan, a flatbed trailer, and a van trailerPerfect for intermediate to advanced woodworkers looking to practice their scroll sawing skillsA timeless guide for woodworkers and scroll saw enthusiasts to create nostalgic toys and collectibles Learn to create classic trucks and cars that will last a lifetime!Inside this book, skilled woodworkers Sam Martin and Roger Schroeder walk you through a featured Peterbilt truck tractor project with 155 intricate step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow coordinating photography! You'll find incredible attention to detail, precisely measured drawings, and complete parts lists.Once completed, detailed woodworking plans for additional vintage toy vehicles, such as a Ford Model A pickup, a 1932 Buick sedan, and a flatbed trailer, are also provided for you to accomplish on your own with your newfound skills. Each scroll saw and woodworking project contains the meticulous drawings and parts lists you'll need to ensure success.This is your complete guide to making wooden cars and trucks. Perfect for intermediate to advanced scroll sawyers and woodworkers looking to practice their skills while creating one-of-a-kind collectibles, Making Toys, Revised Edition: Heirloom Cars & Trucks in Wood is an excellent source of inspiration for all to enjoy!"If you've dabbled in woodworking or have already created piles of sawdust, this book will sharpen your skills and take you to the next level. Making Toys feels like you're getting private lessons in a master craftsman's own shop. You get an up-close look at how an expert uses a wide variety of tools to easily sculpt and shape amazingly intricate parts you may not have thought possible in wood. Soak up years of experience seeing the jigs and time-saving tricks used. This book is perfect for honing your talents with projects that can be enjoyed and appreciated by all ages."—Bob Gilsdorf, Author of Making Inventive Wooden Toys, Zany Wooden Toys that Whiz, Spin, Pop, and Fly, and Zany Wooden Toys Reloaded!
✔ Author(s): Sam Martin,Roger Schroeder
✔ Title: Making Toys, Revised Edition: Heirloom Cars and Trucks in Wood (Fox Chapel Publishing) Complete Guide with a Step-by-Step Peterbilt Project and Detailed Plans for a Ford Model A, 1932 Buick, and More
✔ Rating : 4.5 out of 5 base on (313 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1497101166
✔ ISBN-13: 9781497101166
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about Making Toys, Revised Edition by Sam Martin
Lucy Garraway
The rich historical context of the book added a layer of depth that I found fascinating. It was like stepping back in time and experiencing history firsthand.
Sarah Franklin
I'm already planning to reread this book. It's one of those stories that you can revisit again and again, discovering new layers of meaning each time.
Violet Tyler
The themes of resilience and hope resonated deeply with me. This book taught me valuable life lessons that I'll carry with me for years to come.
