Offers a selection from the Woodworker magazine archives of hand-crafted gift items. It features 75 different projects which include toys, small items of furniture, kitchen utensils and knick-knacks. It provides tips, techniques, and advice on woodworking accommodating a range of skill levels.
Zachary Taylor founded the Lignaphonics Laboratory for the study of the acoustic behaviour of instruments and established the Hertfordshire Guitar Academy. He became a visiting tutor of instrument making and guitar playing at West Dean College. He has served on committee of the Art Workers' Guild, contributed dozens of magazine articles on making instruments and prestigious woodwork, exhibited as demonstrator and chief judge of the National Woodworker Competition and gives lectures for the British Museum. He is author of several woodworking titles, and lives in Kenton, Middlesex.