Making Wooden Chess Sets: 15 One-of-a-Kind Projects for the Scroll Saw

by Jim Kape

Overview

Making Wooden Chess Sets features 15 classic and modern designs of chess sets that are true conversation starters. Including scroll saw patterns to create sets inspired by Paris, San Francisco, Henry VIII, and Neo-Classic design, also included is all the information needed to construct a handsome chess board, a travel chess set, and a range of storage boxes. This book is sure to delight everyone from chess set collectors to scrollers and woodworkers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781607654223
Publisher:	Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date:	12/01/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	250
Sales rank:	857,701
File size:	25 MB
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About the Author

Jim Kape has been working with wood since childhood. One of his chess sets took a First Place Blue Ribbon at the 2009 Excellence in Woodworking show sponsored by the Arizona Association of Fine Woodworkers. Another of his set designs won a county and state fair award in Utah.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Introduction *Getting Started Section 2: Gallery of Design *Classic Chess Set *Neo Classic Chess Set *Neo Classic II Chess Set *King Henry VIII Chess Set *Trojan Chess Set *Peter the Great Chess Set *Canterbury Chess Set *Paris Chess Set *Roman Glory Chess Set *San Francisco Chess Set *Venice Chess Set Section 3: Projects *Building the Classic Chess Set *Building a Chessboard *Simple Storage Box *Box Joint Storage Box *Travel Chess Set *Vertical Chess Set Appendix - Designs