Reid, Chris
Turning Vintage Toys
- ISBN 13:
- 9781861086020
- author:
- Reid, Chris
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- GMC Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 27.2 x 20.8 x 1.6 cm
- Genre:
- ART / Design / Decorative
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Turn your hands to creating unique and fascinating vintage toys. Chris Reid shares his expertise in making these traditional toys, offering clear guidance and helpful tips for beginners. With 15 projects to choose from, including diabolo, yo-yo, skipping rope, spinning tops, quoits, skittles, and more complex toys like a kaleidoscope and walking cow, you'll find the perfect project to suit your skills. Chris Reid's experience as an engineer and woodturner spans over 50 years. He now shares his knowledge in this book, covering basic techniques such as making jigs and turning spheres and cylinders, as well as advice on safe materials for children's toys. This comprehensive guide is ideal for anyone looking to create these traditional toys for their own enjoyment or as gifts. By following Chris Reid's instructions, you'll be able to bring these vintage toys to life with ease. With clear guidance and helpful tips, you can enjoy making these unique and fascinating toys for yourself or as a special gift.
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