Download or read book The Big Book of Wooden Locks written by Tim Detweiller and published by Linden Publishing. This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These unique projects for making working locks entirely from wood will present an an exciting challenge to woodworkers. “The Big Book of Wooden Locks” presents all of the most popular wooden lock projects of Tim Detweiler, the “Lock Man,” from his first two book. Detweiller's beautiful and complex wooden lock designs have captivated woodworkers around the world. These amazing projects are all fully functional and are constructed entirely in wood, with no metal parts. Step-by-step instructions, complete dimensioned drawings, and color photographs give readers complete information on constructing each project. These intricate designs will challenge readers’ woodworking skills, teach techniques for creating wooden mechanisms and puzzles, and produce impressive, beautiful creations that testify to the builder’s skill and woodworking accomplishments. From a simple warded lock with key to a complex push-button combination lock, these projects are fantastic conversation starters and make highly impressive gifts.