50 Things to Do with a Penknife

Building on the success and popularity of books such as The Man Who Made Things Out of Trees and Norwegian Wood, 50 Things to Do with a Penknife is a beautifully presented, practical gift guide to the age-old art of whittling. The 50 projects featured in the book are divided into 8 main themes: Quick Things – including a doorstop, a bookmark and a fire poker Ornamental – including a boat, a bangle and chess pieces Creature Comforts – including a horse’s head, crow and whale Around The House – including clothes pegs, chopsticks and a recipe stand Into The Woods – including a whistle, walking stick, meat smoker and fish hook Elaborate Carvings – including a spoon, spinning top and a penny box The Natural World – including a bird feeder and flowerbed markers Cork Creation – including a succulent pot and ornamental cork The projects cater for a range of skill levels and the instructions are complemented by smart step-by-step illustrations, which highlight the tactile quality of the material in hand. Featuring the ultimate crossover of cool craftsmanship and savvy survival-skill projects, this book is the perfect gift for creative adventurers.

Format: Hardback
Pages: 144
Imprint: Pavilion UK
Publication date: 03/08/2017