{"product_id":"zodiac-puzzles-for-scroll-saw-woodworking","title":"Zodiac Puzzles for Scroll Saw Woodworking: 30 Projects from the Eastern and Western Calendars","description":"\u003cp\u003eZodiac signs and their symbolism have always intrigued people, and with Zodiac Puzzles for the Scroll Saw, crafters and scrollers will now find inspiration in the stars with an exciting new collection of wooden puzzle patterns based on the astrological signs of the Western and Chinese Zodiac. With 2 complete projects for Capricorn and Year of the Horse, new scrollers will get step-by-step guidance from start to finish, and once they've mastered the techniques, readers will be ready to move on to more than 22 zodiac patterns, plus an additional 6 bonus patterns for other constellation, like the Big Dipper and Orion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach project includes fascinating information about the astrological sign, such as the character traits associated with it, and it's corresponding calendar dates. Patterns are provided in a detailed cutting version, and a solid silhouette version - making these patterns adaptable for all craft mediums - from scrolling and painting to needlework and woodburning. And for those readers interested in understanding the design process - each pattern includes a photo of the original design inspiration - whether it be an oil painting or historic drawing - allowing artists to see the transformation of each pattern, from it's conception to creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for the crafter who wants to make fun items for the next craft fair, or for their family and friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA former schoolteacher and librarian, \u003cstrong\u003eJudy Peterson\u003c\/strong\u003e found her niche in life as a woodworker. She bought her first saw in 1990 and, within the first six months, was cutting and creating her own designs. A winner of many design awards, Judy now sells her puzzles at science fiction convention art shows around the country. Together with her husband, she has written numerous articles for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eScroll Saw Woodworking and Crafts. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn her spare time, Judy reads, keeps track of politics on TV, gardens, cooks, turns bowls on her lathe, puts together other people's flat puzzles, and plays duplicate bridge. Fox Chapel Publishing published their first book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDinosaur Puzzles for the Scroll Saw\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, in 2002, and their second and third books, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFantasy \u0026amp; Legend Puzzles for the Scroll Saw\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnimal Puzzles for the Scroll Saw\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in 2005, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eZodiac Puzzles for Scroll Saw Woodworking\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaking Wooden Dinosaur Toys and Puzzles \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(a revision and expansion of book one).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fox Chapel Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67782611960118,"sku":"9781565233935","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/2301\/7526\/files\/71e_hFtFk7L._SL1500.jpg?v=1792525083","url":"https:\/\/www.summerbeambooks.com\/products\/zodiac-puzzles-for-scroll-saw-woodworking","provider":"Summer Beam Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}