Here is a quick reference to my first chess set build. You’ll find information on treadle lathe turning, basic knight carving and how to make a chess board using hand tools. In the coming months I will be making a few more chess sets and boards and describe my design inspirations.
- Chess set literature
- Chuck for chessmen
- Chessmen design
- Creating castles
- Pawn production
- Behind the design
- Making a chess board by hand
- Shoes? For Chessmen?
- To carve a chess knight?
- Chess knights: preparation
- Chess knights: carving
- Giving chessmen a just little more room…
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