Jeantet, Claude.
Summary: Corrugated cardboard is ideal for inventing and creating: it's cheap, lightweight yet strong, and it folds, bends, rolls and twists easily. Using the simple templates, assembling diagrams and step-by-step instructions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: David & Charles 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.54 JEASchwarz, Christopher
Contents: Cabinets. 18th century dry sink ; Enfield Shaker cabinet ; Adding age to cherry ; Understanding wipe-on finishes ; Shaker hanging cabinet ; Making stub tenon doors ; American wall cupboard ; Build a better cabinet ; Fitting inset doors -- Boxes. The 1839 school box ; Sliding lid box -- Chests. A better blanket chest design ; Better finger joints ; Best crackle finish ; A simple sea chest --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Popular Woodworking Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690 SCHTang, Marie
Summary: Yuna, who recently moved to the United States and does not speak English, is struggling to communicate with kids in her new neighborhood, but when she shows that she can do something very special with paper, a whole new world unfolds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beaming Books, an imprint of 1517 Media 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TANWesting, Jemma
Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for creating objects out of such cardboard materials as boxes and tubes, including a zebra mask, a theater, a penguin family, and a pirate ship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 745.54 WESCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Crafts WestingCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J745.54Adolph, Jonathan
Summary: "Working with simple household tools, kids can follow the step-by-step photographic instructions to exercise their design smarts, expand their 3-D thinking, and learn the basics of physics and engineering with activities that have real-life applications"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.54 ADOGagliardi, Sue
Summary: Explores how a castle's design helps it fulfill its purpose, and challenges readers to build their own cardboard castles. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, a supply list, Think About It critical thinking questions, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DiscoverRoo 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.54 GAGWhitney, Sue
Summary: Whitney believes that, in today's home decor, matched furniture is out and individuality is king. Refurbished vintage pieces make a statement, add a little flair, and tell a story that just can't be conveyed with store-bought items. Here she provides inspiration for reimagining and refashioning vintage pieces into truly unique furniture and accessories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Taunton Press, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 749 WHIHayes, Fiona
Summary: This book helps you transform unwanted cardboard tubes into dinosaurs, monsters, ocean life and much more. Perfect activities for parents and children to create together, the 51 projects feature a well-balanced mix of techniques, materials, colors, and styles for a range of ages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB Publishing, Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 745.5 HAYQuinn, Amy
Summary: Explores the different things that can be created using cardboard, from a game to a storage bin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 QUISummary: With more than a billion units in circulation worldwide, this deceptively bland piece of furniture was originally conceived by designer Henry Massonnet as a fashionable commodity for upperclass consumers. The pursuit of lowered production costs above all else soon turned the Monobloc into a symbol of cheap design, environmental waste, and bad taste across much of the Western world. Hauke...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MONGarbers, Alan
Summary: "Discover how to build rustic furniture from cut timber in this comprehensive guide for woodworkers. Award-winning outdoor writer Alan Garbers shows how to use raw logs to make cabin-style beds, tables, benches, lamps, coat racks, kiva ladders, and more"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Inc. 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.1 GARSummary: Complilation of 7 films with introduction to the work of designers Charles and Ray Eames. 'Toccata for toy trains' is a trip through a world of antique toys, and toy trains. 'House : after five years of living' illustrates the home and studio designed and built by Charles Eames on a hill in California overlooking the ocean. 'Lucia chase vignette' follows a sister chasing her brother through the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Pyramid Film & Video 2000
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FILBradbury, Dominic
Summary: From armchairs and chaises longues to cabinets and nightstands, the period between the late 1930s and early 1970s was one of the most productive, inventive and exciting eras for objects and furniture in the home. Post-war optimism combined with new manufacturing methods and material techniques to create an explosion of new design and objects of desire. 00The appetite for mid-century modern...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2022
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 745.4 BRABird, Lonnie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2003
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 684.1 BIRWatson, Aldren Auld
Summary: Describes the history, community, and daily life of the early American furniture maker, the types of wood he chose, his shop, tools, techniques, and business affairs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crowell 1974
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.104 WATSummary: Desperately seeking Stanley: On his birthday, Arthur's favorite present was Stanley, his teddy bear. Stanley protected Arthur when he was afraid of the dark and even when his new baby sister D.W. arrived. But Arthur is 8 years old now and doesn't need his furry friend anymore ... right? Tales from the crib: Vicita is upset at having to trade in her cherished crib for a big-girl bed, so D.W....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Our Time Family Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD GROMichaels, Fern
Summary: "At first glance, few would guess that Luna and Cullan Bodman are siblings. Cullan, efficient and serious, is rarely out of a business suit. Luna reads palms and tarot cards, and loves flowing skirts and dangling jewelry that matches her unconventional spirit. Still, her artistic eye is an asset to the family's furniture restoration business. When Cullan stumbles across something unexpected in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MICCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MICCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MICProulx, Danny
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Publisher / Publication Date: Popular Woodworking Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.18 PROTwitchell, Mary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.1 TWIEngler, Nick.
Summary: Learn the techniques for making tables and chairs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Press 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684 ENGRuoff, Abby.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hartley & Marks 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.18 RUOScheunemann, Pam
Summary: Presents step-by-step instructions for simple homemade decorations for your garden.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 635 SCHWhitney, Sue
Summary: Move over, Man Caves. She Sheds are coming to a house near you. Across the country, ladies are carving out a special place for themselves, one free from stress and concern. And they're doing it in their own backyards by turning spaces usually reserved for old tools and greasy car parts into refined relaxation. The beauty of the She Shed is that it can take whatever form best suits your tastes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press, Inc. 2018