{"product_id":"from-truths-to-tools","title":"From Truths to Tools","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Truths to Tools” is a hand-illustrated work that masquerades as a children’s book. There are funny drawings. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book begins with an explanation of a circle and a single point, and it then shows how those simple ideas can be used to create an entire set of layout tools – a try square, a straightedge, dividers etc. that allow you to build furniture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy Jim Tolpin \u0026amp; George Walker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e208 pp hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out an excerpt of the book below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"From Truth to Tools Sample\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0053\/4098\/7482\/files\/t2t_sample2.pdf?v=1739293913\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSample\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Awl 8\u003cbr\u003eDividers 13\u003cbr\u003eRulers 16\u003cbr\u003eStory Sticks 21\u003cbr\u003eCompass 27\u003cbr\u003eSpiling Batten 34\u003cbr\u003eBending Battens 47\u003cbr\u003eMarking Implements 49\u003cbr\u003ePlane Generators 58\u003cbr\u003eGauges 69\u003cbr\u003eSquares 95\u003cbr\u003e'Smart' Square 108\u003cbr\u003ePlumb Line 117\u003cbr\u003eLibella 122\u003cbr\u003eCenter Finder 128\u003cbr\u003eSector 136\u003cbr\u003eProportional Dividers 141\u003cbr\u003eScale of Chords 145\u003cbr\u003eProtractor 149\u003cbr\u003eLarge-Scale Layout Tools 155\u003cbr\u003eThe Triplet 157\u003cbr\u003eCarpenter's Ten-Foot Pole 160\u003cbr\u003eThirteen-Knot Cord 164\u003cbr\u003eCord of Polygones 168\u003cbr\u003eGroma and Merchet 172\u003cbr\u003eCords of Magnitude and Angle 175\u003cbr\u003eChorobate 179\u003cbr\u003eCross Staff 182\u003cbr\u003eLogger's Felling Gauge 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppendix 191\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lost Art Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46119215956186,"sku":"300-982","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0053\/4098\/7482\/files\/TruthtoTools.webp?v=1738681588","url":"https:\/\/www.woodenboatstore.sbs\/products\/from-truths-to-tools","provider":"The WoodenBoat Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}