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Books about Wooden Locks

    Making Working Wooden Locks (Paperback)
by Tim Detweiler (Author)

Book Description
This guide to creating fully functional, working locks from wood includes step-by-step instructions, color photos, measured drawings, and advice on wood selection, tools, and finishing. Techniques for creating five different locks, including a combination lock, are also included. Here is a book for all woodworkers who enjoy making moving, mechanically oriented objects such as puzzles, games, gears, and motors.

    More Working Wooden Locks: Complete Plans for Five Working Wooden Locks (Paperback)
by Tim Detweiler (Author), James Goold (Illustrator)

Book Description
This guide to creating fully functional locks from wood includes step-by-step instructions, color photos, measured drawings, and advice on wood selection, tools, and finishing. Techniques for creating five different locks, including a push-button combination lock, a Chinese lock, and a wooden safe, are included. Lists of the tools needed to contruct each project and information about shop safety are also provided.