Green woodworking pattern book

Green woodworking involves the use of freshly-felled timber (unseasoned wood), and embraces a number of traditional woodland crafts, including turning and carving. This book contains over 300 patterns for traditional craft designs, from fences and gates to light pulls and door wedges - all with detailed dimensions. Each item has annotated black-and-white patterns, a brief description, historical information and details of the materials that should be used. Both a historical record and a sourcebook for those looking to use their green woodworking skills to make traditional items of beauty, the book covers - Special tools and devices; Fencing and gates; Garden furniture; Green wood in building; Wooden tools; Turnery and treen; Benches and stools; Chairs; Baskets; Plus - walking sticks, spoons, whistles, tent pegs and boot removers.