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THE WOODLOT
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Stewart Hilts and Peter Mitchell
from the University of Guelph
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BUILDING A BIRCHBARK
CANOE
David Gidmark shares the leisons
he learned from the Algonquins in
the ancient craft of birchbark
canoe building. The book contains
copeous illustrations of how to do
ANTIQUE AND COUNTRY
PAINT PROJECTS
Rescue antique furniture,
give modern • unpainted
furniture an antique look, use
paint effects to give a real
country feel to furniture, even
install tile on a countertop.
$14.95
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THE NEW STENCIL
BOOK
Includes over 40 stencil
motifs to use and
information how to cut
stencils and how to apply
them. Learn more about
how to use this decorating
technique. $19.95
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DEERPROOFING YOUR YARD AND
GARDEN
Deer are beautiful creatures but they
can be destructive in your yard and
garden. This book provides nearly 200
pages of information including plants
that deer truly hate, innovative fencing
and homemade deterrents. $21,95
MAILBOXES
Want to have a unique
mailbox? This books offers
20 step-by-step projects to
build your own or customize
a commercially-made
mailbox. $22.95
CANE, RUSH AND
WILLOW
Learn how to use natural
materials to make
baskets, furniture and
decorations.
THE GARDENER'S ATLAS
This fascinating book for
gardeners explains the
origins, discovery and
cultivatioh of the world's
-Toost popular garden plants
from daisies to daffodils. 224
pages with Plenty of colour
photos. $22.95
MAKING BENT WILLOW
FURNITURE
Start off with 12 pages of beautiful
colour photos to inspire you on what
you could do. Follow that up with
information on different willows,
how to collect and prepare them.
Go to work helped by 120 pages of
tips and patterns. $31.95
MAKING CLASSIC
COUNTRY CHAIRS
If you're a woodworker looking
for a new challenge this book
gives patterns, instructions and
materials for chairs in various
styles. Everything from dining-
room chairs to stools to rocking
chairs. One only — $19.95
MAKING RAG RUGS:
Turn old rags into beautiful
and practical additions to your
home with the 15 step-by-step
projects outlined in this book.
Beautiful colour illustrations
on materials, equipment,
preparation, designs and
techniques. $28.95
OUTDOOR
WATER FEATURES
Water adds so much to your
garden. This book provides
instructions for 16 easy-to-build
projects, everything from small
fountains to small ponds and
cascades. Creative ideas will give
your yard a unique beauty. $23.95
PAINTING AND
DECORATING
FURNITURE
A more elaborate
version of Antique and
Country Paint Projects
with 300 pages of
projects, patterns and
tips, including stencil
patterns. $29.95
MORE PAINTBOX KNITS
A collection of 41 new designs of
things to knit for kids plus basic
information on selecting yarn,
knitting techniques, back to the
basics, embellishments you can
make and choosing circular
needles. 140 pages of colour photos
and patterns. Reg, $49.99 $19.98
THE NEW WOODBURNER'S
HANDBOOK
In these days of rising energy
costs the savings from burning
wood can be substantial, This is a
guide to safe and efficient
woodburning, everything from
choosing a stove to maintaining a
chimney. $19.95
QUILT OF BELONGING: The
Invitation Project
Esther Bryan tells the story of this
giant 120 by 10 foot quilt with
blocks from 71 aboriginal groups
and 192 immigrant nationalities
with 296 pages of photos of the
individual blocks..$29.95
BUILDING SMALL BARNS,
SHEDS AND SHELTERS
If you're looking to build a small barn,
or shed, this book offers 230 pages
of information and illustrations from
laying a foundation to finishing the
roof, including wiring and plumbing.
Plans included. $22.95
THE PAINTED KITCHEN
More than 60 quick and easy
ways to transform your
kitchen cupboards with a bold
new look. Tips on equipment,
techniques. $19.95
For the woodworker who loves wood, this
is a complete and illustrated guide to
choosing and using 100 decorative
woods, from common native woods to
exotic imported woods. Gives key
characteristics, advice on working with
the wood.