{"product_id":"canoe-paddles","title":"Canoe Paddles","description":" This book combines practical woodworking technique with practical canoe use experience... [It] covers every single aspect of canoe paddle building.\u003cbr\u003e -- Sawdust and Shavings  Despite the growing interest in making paddles and canoes, it can be difficult to find reliable information on that craft -- except for this book. First published more than a decade ago and having sold 35,000 copies, Canoe Paddles: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own is the ultimate modern guide to the traditional craft for both the how-to beginner and the skilled woodworker.  In Canoe Paddles: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own, longtime canoeist and woodworker Graham Warren provides detailed information and guidance to make a canoe paddle that will be used with confidence and cherished for generations.  The book is thoroughly illustrated with photographs, line drawings and plans with measurements for:   How to make a paddle having a single blade, a bent shaft, or double blades  How to protect a paddle with oil or varnish  What to look for when test-driving a paddle  How to decorate a paddle  How to care for and repair a paddle.   The authors include an appreciation of the evolution of the paddle plus a special chapter by renowned canoe-buuilding teacher David Gidmark which celebrates paddle-making in the native tradition. ","brand":"Firefly Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56956845719887,"sku":"9781552095256","price":36.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/0372\/8217\/files\/9781552095256_1-canoe-paddles.jpg?v=1770147410","url":"https:\/\/www.suomalainen.com\/products\/canoe-paddles","provider":"Suomalainen.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}