Practical Pattern Making (Classic Reprint)

Description: This enlightening book on practical patternmaking shares the author's decades of experience and accrued knowledge to help readers master this valuable craft. The included illustrations provide visual support as the author covers the essentials of wood selection, equipment, techniques, and project examples. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned professional, this book offers valuable insights for both small and large-scale woodworking projects. The author emphasizes the importance of accurate patternmaking as crucial for quality casting, providing detailed instructions for achieving precision in every step of the process. Additionally, the book delves into advanced techniques such as metal patternmaking, core-box construction, and pattern finishing. Delving into the history and evolution of patternmaking, the author expertly positions the craft within its broader context. By weaving together theoretical knowledge and practical application, the author guides readers through the intricacies of pattern design, material selection, and efficient use of machinery. Ultimately, this book stands as a testament to the author's passion for patternmaking, empowering readers with the skills and knowledge to create high-quality patterns that will elevate their craft to new heights. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Original Language: English

Country/Region of Manufacture: America

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Intended Audience: Adults

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Book Title: Practical Pattern Making : A Thoroughly Practical Work on the Art of Making Patterns, Written by a Pattern-Maker with Thirty Years' Experience (Classic Reprint)

Number of Pages: 336 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Topic: General

Publication Year: 2015

Item Height: 0.7 in

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Crafts & Hobbies

Item Weight: 16 Oz

Item Length: 9 in

Author: F. W. Barrows

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback