Designing and Making Rocking Horses

Rocking Horses conjure up a world of fields and dreams, and have enchanted children for generations. Their secrets are not beyond a woodworker of average ability. Making and Designing Rocking Horses shows you how to turn your workshop into a stable, and delight the younger generation with the most precious and rewarding of gifts. Topics include: plans and step-by-step instructions for eight horses ranging from traditional medium standard to the push-me pull-me rocking horse; carving and design: making plinths and unicoms; wood and tools required and finally tips from the author to give your horse a professional finish.