By Craig Robertson, Barbara Robertson
Girls and boys love woodworking tasks! yet most children (and most fogeys) lack woodworking abilities. that is the place children' construction Workshop steps in. Craig Robertson, a grasp chippie and well known fashion designer and builder of furnishings, and Barbara Robertson, an artwork educator who focuses on instructing youngsters, have built an encouraged procedure for instructing young ones and their mom and dad the fundamentals of woodworking. during this vigorous, totally photographed and illustrated publication, the Robertsons current enjoyable initiatives that train crucial woodworking talents. for instance, the Spider-Web String artwork undertaking teaches children easy methods to wield a hammer, and the Drilled identify Plaque venture teaches children the secure and correct strategy to use a drill. construction on those simple abilities, the publication strikes directly to intermediate-level tasks. children how you can make a sawhorse, a device field, a step stool--all issues that each chippie should have to construct greater and extra difficult initiatives. ultimately, the children are able to tackle heavily hip initiatives: a cricket cage, a booklet condominium, a dollhouse (and dollhouse furniture!), a lemonade stand, and a little ones' play desk. the children' construction Workshop is a smart primer that passes the hammer to a brand new new release of woodworking young ones (and their parents).
