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50 Things to do with a Penknife Book

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    WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT

    • Perfect guide for kids and first time whittlers, as well as advanced woodworkers.
    • Clear diagrams, smart step-by-step instructions, carving techniques and more.
    • Projects include spoons, walking sticks, spinning tops boats and more.
    • Pair with a whittling knife and gloves for a great gift.
    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
    • Hardcover 144 page book measuring 19cm x 14cm
    • A modern guide to the age old art of whittling
    • Includes 50 projects with illustrated instructions
    • Published by Harper Collins
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    Mixing cool craftsmanship and savvy survival-skill projects, this is a great gift for a creative nature lover. 50 Things to do with a Penknife is the modern guide to the age-old art of whittling and caters for a range of skill levels. Pair with one of our Opinel Whittling Knives for a creative and adventurous gift idea. 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.

    Author Matt Collins is a writer and horticultural consultant with a particular interest in the subjects of trees and landscape. Linking an extensive arboricultural knowledge with his passion for traditional hand carving, Matt has developed a close relationship with wood as both a living and crafting medium.

    Whittling knives purchased separately.