Build It with Dad: Woodworking Fun for the Whole Family

Authors: Hamler, A.J.
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: CRA032000, CRA042000
ISBN: 9781440339042, Related ISBNs: 1440338965, 144033904X, 9781440338960, 9781440339042
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 144,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Build some family fun--in the woodshop!

What could be better than spending some quality time with your kids? How about spending time with them in the woodshop? Perfect for any woodworker with kids, Build It with Dad features 22 woodworking projects that kids of all ages will love.

These easy-to-make projects will help you teach your kids how to correctly and safely use fundamental tools such as handsaws, hammers, screwdrivers, tape measures, and cordless drills. Best of all, they’ll have fun doing it! Projects include:

   • Fun fantasy sword
   • Working trebuchet
   • Bird feeder
   • Tabletop foosball game
   • Display shelf for collectibles
   • Candy dispenser
   • And many other toys, games and gadgets!
Woodworking is a great way to teach kids about using tools, instill a good work ethic, build self-confidence, and simply spend time together as a family. Complete with measured drawings and step-by-step color photos, the projects in this book will give kids creative skills and family memories they'll value the rest of their lives.
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