How to Make Classic Wooden Toys: Scroll Saw Plans for 15 Sturdy Toys that Go, Plus Skill-Building Techniques
By (Author) Brad Anderson
Fox Chapel Publishing
Fox Chapel Publishing
22nd April 2025
22nd April 2025
United States
General
Non Fiction
DIY: carpentry and woodworking
745.592
Paperback
144
Width 216mm, Height 279mm
Don't just make a toy, create an heirloom! Toymaker Brad Anderson's motto is "Wood toy plans for all ages. Designed to be built tough, to be passed down, and to last." Join him as he shares decades of woodworking wisdom so you can make durable, kid-safe vehicle toys that youngsters will enjoy. Starting with sections on wood selections, tool guides, design basics, and toy safety, he then jumps into 15 projects with high-quality illustrated step-by-step instructions for a racecar, fighter jet, helicopter, tugboat, golf cart, skip loader and more, all include moving parts that swing, open, shut, roll, and spin. The projects range from beginner to advanced so there is a project for everyone to tackle. Delight children everywhere with their own homemade toy.
The perfect guide for making practical wooden toys for both band saw and scroll saw woodworkers. Easy-to-follow photos and plans.
Brad Anderson is a continuous improvement engineer with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. His passion for design is evident in his hobby of creating and crafting toys. Several of his designs have been featured in Scroll Saw and Woodworking Magazine. Additionally, he dedicates time to making toys that he donates to local charitable organizations.