num_pages: 352
description: After two New York Times bestsellers Nick Offerman returns with the subject for which he's known besthis incredible real-life woodshop.Nestled among the glitz and glitter of Tinseltown is a testament to American elbow grease and an honest-to-god hard days work: Offerman Woodshop. Captained by hirsute woodworker actor comedian and writer Nick Offerman the shop produces not only fine handcrafted furniture but also fun stuffkazoos baseball bats ukuleles even mustache combs.Now Nick and his ragtag crew of champions want to share their experiences of working at the Woodshop tell you all about their passion for the discipline of woodworking and teach you how to make a handful of their most popular projects along the way. This book will take readers behind the scenes of the woodshop both inspiring and teaching them to make their own projects and besotting them with the infectious spirit behind the shop and its complement of dusty wood-elves.In these pages you will find a variety of projects for every skill level with personal accessible instructions by the OWS woodworkers themselves; and whats more this tutelage will be augmented by mouth-watering color photos (Nick calls it wood porn). You will also find writings by Nick offering recipes for both comestibles and mirth humorous essays odes to his own woodworking heroes insights into the ethos of woodworking in modern America and other assorted tomfoolery.Whether youve been working in your own shop for years or if holding this stack of compressed wood pulp is as close as youve ever come to milling lumber or even if you just love Nick Offermans brand of bucolic yet worldly wisdom youll find Good Clean Fun full of useful illuminating and entertaining information.
language: English
title: Good Clean Fun: Misadventures in Sawdust at Offerman Woodshop
publisher: Dutton