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How to Make Wood Signs

Techniques for Creating Personalized Projects Using the Scroll Saw Plus Tips on Painting and Finishing

Published by Fox Chapel
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

This essential book will show you everything you need to know to create beautifully handmade scroll saw art and wooden signs. Featuring comprehensive sections on tools, materials, scroll saw basics, safety, and troubleshooting, equip yourself with the essential skills needed before you dive into the sign-making technique sections. From the basics, like cutting lettering, adding a graphic and painting to the more challenging skills of using epoxy resin, engraving and woodburning, you’ll have a blast building your woodworking skills and seeing all the possibilities of what you can make. This book includes step-by-step projects to try, as well as practice patterns. Perfect for housewarming and wedding gifts, nurseries, and other personalized keepsakes both for you and your family and friends, this exciting and fun guide to sign-making will inspire your DIY projects and original designs for years to come.

About The Author

Kendra Chura is a self-taught woodworker; her workspace is on a rescue farm she runs with her mom, and her favorite goats, Penny and Emmet, visit the shop regularly to watch her scroll.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Fox Chapel (November 15, 2023)
  • Length: 112 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781497103412

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