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Canoecraft: An Illustrated Guide to Fine Woodstrip Construction
Ted Moores
Originally hailed as one of the best guides on strip canoe building, this revised edition is bigger and better than ever. It's been expanded to include plans for five new designs, (for a total of eight canoes in all, dozens of additional photos, and a chapter on carving a paddle. Includes lots of insider's tips and techniques, plus step-by-step instructions suitable even for a beginner. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. The Poor Man's Yacht 2. The Well-Bred Canoe 3. Pipe Dreams to Paper 4. Preparations 5. Material Matters 6. Functional Form 7. The Stripper's Art 8. Character Devlopment 9. Final Details 10. Classic Care 11. Different Strokes 12. Sources
208 pgs, 11x8, b&w, softcover Usually ships in 24 hours
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Kayak Craft
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The Canoe: A Living Tradition
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