Asa Christiana
Handmade: A Hands-On Guide: Make Things You Use Everyday
Handmade: A Hands-On Guide: Make Things You Use Everyday
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The Maker movement is a DIY trend that focuses on building something rather than buying it. Handmade: A Hands-on Guide features 25 accessible projects that can be created independently with a modest collection of simple tools. Author Asa Christiana is the former chief editor of Fine Woodworking magazine and the author of Build Stuff with Wood.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 07 January 2019
Publisher: Taunton Press Inc
The Maker movement, also known as DIY or handcrafted, has gained significant momentum in recent years. This movement is driven by a shared desire among makers, DIYers, and handcrafters to build something rather than purchase it. Whether working with wood, metal, leather, concrete, or vinyl, makers are united by their passion for creating unique and personalized objects.
Handmade: A Hands-on Guide is a comprehensive resource for those interested in exploring the world of handmade. Authored by Asa Christiana, the former chief editor of Fine Woodworking, the book offers a wide range of projects that cater to makers of all skill levels. With 25 doable projects showcased, the book covers a diverse range of materials and media, emphasizing the analog side of the Maker movement.
One of the key aspects of the Maker movement is its DIY nature. Many of the projects in Handmade: A Hands-on Guide are designed to be created independently, using the simplest tools available. However, some projects may also take advantage of local Maker spaces, which provide access to digital tools and equipment. This flexibility allows makers to tailor their projects to their specific needs and resources.
Author Asa Christiana brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the book. With a background in engineering, woodworking, and journalism, he has a deep understanding of the craft and the industry. His passion for woodworking and his commitment to sharing his knowledge with others shine through in the book's content.
The projects featured in Handmade: A Hands-on Guide are accessible yet doable with a modest collection of simple tools. Each project is accompanied by detailed instructions, illustrations, and photographs, making it easy for readers to follow along and create their own handmade masterpieces. Whether you're a seasoned maker or a beginner looking to dip your toes into the world of handmade, this book is a valuable resource for inspiration and guidance.
In conclusion, the Maker movement has brought about a resurgence of interest in handmade crafts and DIY projects. With Handmade: A Hands-on Guide, readers are provided with a comprehensive guide to the world of handmade, featuring 25 accessible yet doable projects that cater to makers of all skill levels. Author Asa Christiana's expertise and passion for woodworking make this book a valuable resource for anyone looking to explore the joy of creating something with their own hands.
Weight: 672g
Dimension: 278 x 217 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781631869341
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