Big Book of Gizmos & Gadgets: Expert Advice and 15 All-Time Favorite Projects and Patterns (Fox Chapel Publishing) Step-by-Step Wooden Mechanical Marvels, with a Full-Size Pull-Out Pattern Pack

Big Book of Gizmos & Gadgets: Expert Advice and 15 All-Time Favorite Projects and Patterns (Fox Chapel Publishing) Step-by-Step Wooden Mechanical Marvels, with a Full-Size Pull-Out Pattern Pack

<p><strong>Make wildly inspired mechanical marvels from wood with the step-by-step projects and full-sized patterns inside <em>Big Book of Gizmos & Gadgets</em>!</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>15 clever projects</strong> including a rubber band gun, wooden gear machine, varied automatons, & more</li> <li><strong>Full-size pattern pack</strong> attached to the back of the book in a handy pull-out pouch</li> <li><strong>Beginner-friendly to advanced projects</strong> so you'll be sure to find something new and fun to make, no matter your skill level</li> <li><strong>Make a wooden machine</strong> with your own two hands that actually moves</li> <li><strong>Learn from woodworking experts</strong> like Clayton Boyer, Bob Gilsdorf, Dug North, Richard Packer, & David Wakefield</li> </ul> <p>Inside this curated collection of the best projects from Fox Chapel Publishing's popular <em>Gizmos and Gadgets</em> magazine, you'll find ingenious plans for making 15 wildly inspired mechanical marvels from wood. These working wooden wonders might just be the most enjoyable projects you ever build in your shop!</p> <p>Well-illustrated step-by-step projects are arranged by skill level from beginner to advanced, with full-sized, pull-out patterns attached to the book in a handy pouch.</p> <p>Projects range from a Rapid-Fire Rubber Band Gun and a Wooden Padlock Treasure Chest to noisemakers and classic automatons for cowboys, ballerinas, cats, ships, and more.</p> <p>Create fun games and toys for the whole family, and discover the secrets of kinetic sculpture to build your own interactive wooden gear machine!</p> <p>The shop-tested designs for 15 clever contraptions include:</p> <ul> <li>Rapid-Fire Rubber Band Gun</li> <li>Interactive Wooden Gear Machine</li> <li>Mad Scientist Frankenswitch</li> <li>Two-Track Marble Racer</li> <li>Amazing Automatons</li> <li>Wooden Ratchet Noisemaker</li> <li>...and many more!</li> </ul>