Short description
A collection of scroll-saw patterns inspired by the early cultures of the American Southwest. Clocks, jewel boxes and lampshades are among the projects which can be decorated using these designs depicting native American life-styles and traditions, rock art and designs from ancient pottery.
Long description
Master woodworker Patrick Spielman and scroll-sawing professional Dan Kihl present over 200 patterns inspired by the early cultures of the American South West. Letter holders, clocks, jewellery boxes, lampshades, napkin holders and shelves are among the woodworking projects which can be decorated using these designs. Many images depict native American life-styles and ceremonial traditions, while others are copies of rock carvings or designs found on ancient pottery. Basic tips on working with a scroll saw are provided, and hints are given on sizing.