| Fancy Coffins to Make Yourself Contributor(s): Power, Dale L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764312499 ISBN-13: 9780764312496 Publisher: Schiffer Craft OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2000 Annotation: Techniques for coffin construction and decoration are discussed and illustrated in over 230 color photographs. The installation of working coffin hardware and the application of exterior finishes and interior linings are explained. Patterns for the coffin and two lid designs are provided. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Woodwork - General |
| Dewey: 684.08 |
| LCCN: 00108916 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Woodworkers |
| Physical Information: 0.23" H x 8.5" W x 10.94" (0.73 lbs) 64 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Here's the help you need for one of life's most critical undertakings -- making your own coffin. Author and craftsman Dale Power revisits one of his most popular woodworking projects with additional embellishment, adding finery and fancy to what could easily become your final resting place. Easily, that is, since, more than 230 color photos and detailed instructions have been provided to help guide you step by step toward your own casket. This project might truly be your life's finest accomplishment. The installation of working coffin hardware, both exterior and interior, is explored and the proper application of finishes and linings are explained. Patterns for the coffin are provided, along with two lid designs. The color photo gallery and detailed instructions will challenge the novice and inspire experienced craftsmen. |