Short description
From kites and toboggans to workbenches and birdhouses, these engaging projects were published in "Popular Mechanics" magazine during the first two decades of the 20th century. Now today's boys can hone their craft-building skills. Illustrations.
Long description
Take a look back at those simpler, good old days through these engaging projects, all published in "Popular Mechanics" during the first two decades of the 20th century. The range is simply amazing, and bound to appeal to woodworkers who love classic ideas. They include tools, like T-squares and sawhorses; an animal-proof gate latch and a birdhouse made from an old straw hat plus much more.