Books published by Cedar Lane Press

Key Selling PointsIn the United States, approximately 1.3 million women (aged 40 and up) become menopausal each year. (National Center for Biotechnology Information, 2019)There are more than 43 million women ages 45 to 65 in the United States. Two-thirds of those surveyed reported wishing their sex lives were better.The author has won numerous awards including “Texas Superdoctors Hall of Fame” from 2017-2019 and is well connected.

Author Megan Kreiner has a large and devoted following in the 40+ million-strong knitting and crochet market. Projects aimed at are lacking on the shelves in craft sections and craft stores. These playful dinosaurs make wonderful gifts for infants and toddlers...and more than 50% of all crochet enthusiasts say making a gift is their motivation. The perfect projects for stressful times as 85% of crochet enthusiasts point to stress-reduction when engaged in their craft. Dinosaurs continue to thrive as Jurassic Park movie series has surpassed $2 billion-plus worldwide AudienceCrocheters of all skill levels looking for a new project for their son or grandsonYoung crafters and makers jumping into the craft of crochetingCrocheters looking for that unique gift idea or project to make or sellCrafters with a love of dinosaurs and all things Jurassic ParkCraft instructors seeking that next fun project for a crochet class

Add Some Math Savvy to Your Toolbox.Woodworking and math are as closely connected as a tight-fitting dovetail. There’s no getting around it—start a woodworking project and the numbers begin flying around like sawdust. From calculating lumber to mixing finishes and all the formulas, fractions, decimals, and geometry in between, workshop math can be tricky stuff, especially if it has been many years since math class. But none of that matters, because Practical Shop Math has you covered. Packed with simple solutions, helpful illustrations, handy formulas, and more, Practical Shop Math is the perfect book for anyone looking to improve their math skills. Once equipped with the tool of understanding some math basics, a day in the workshop will involve more fun and production and less head-scratching.

Improve the Speed and Accuracy of Your HandtoolsWhen traditional woodworkers wanted to improve the speed,accuracy, and repeatability of their work, they developed ingeniousjigs and fixtures such as shooting boards, a flexible straight edge, anda grasshopper gauge. But the vast majority of those clever deviceseventually disappeared when powertool woodworking took over inthe 20th century.The result? Anyone venturing into handtool woodworkingtoday can often experience unnecessary frustration because they areunaware that simple shop-made aids can vastly improve their work.Traditional Jigs & Fixtures for Handtools changes all that. Itre-introduces traditional user-made devices, expands upon those withmore recent adaptations, and even includes some manufactured items.Most of the jigs and fixtures are simple to construct and use. Andonce you’ve tried them in your shop, you’ll quickly see they will makeall the difference between frustration and satisfying success in yourhandtool woodworking.Inside you’ll discover:• Over 150 original, handdrawn illustrations.• Jigs and fixtures to improve holding, measuring, marking, sawing, planing, joinery, boring, assembly, and finishing.• Detailed techniques for using each handmade device.• A full bibliography and appendices, including an entire section on sharpening.

The Handmade Teardrop Trailer is a captivating book by Matt Berger. Published in 2020 by Cedar Lane Press, this book delves into the world of handmade trailers, offering a unique perspective that is both engaging and informative. As a renowned author, Matt Berger brings his expertise and passion to the table, creating a narrative that is as compelling as it is enlightening. The book fits neatly into the non-fiction genre, providing readers with real-world insights and knowledge. The Handmade Teardrop Trailer is more than just a book; it's a journey into the heart of handmade trailers. So, if you're looking for a book that combines knowledge, passion, and an engaging narrative, The Handmade Teardrop Trailer by Matt Berger, published by Cedar Lane Press, is the book for you.

Four simple rules will unleash your most powerful woodworking tool. A simple and affordable 3-D design program, SketchUp® can be used to draft anything your mind can imagine—from quick and simple drawings to elaborate woodworking project plans. Once mastered, SketchUp has the power and versatility to transform your design and woodworking process. From woodworking and SketchUp expert David Heim, SketchUp Success for Woodworkers is the distilled, essential guide you need to master this potent program. With a simple set of rules for success, easy-to-­understand instructions, helpful screenshots, and step-by-step examples, SketchUp Success for Woodworkers will have you downloading SketchUp after breakfast and drawing detailed and useful plans by the time the dinner bell rings.Inside SketchUp Success for Woodworkers, you'll discover:Expert advice geared specifically for woodworkersFour reliable rules that allow you to create measured drawings, full-size patterns, and templates for any woodworking project you can dream upHandy reference guides to SketchUp's prompts, tool sets, and vocabulary that will have you comfortable in no timeTips and techniques to guide you through the drawing process so that you can construct woodworking projects faster and with fewer costly mistakesA helpful guide to plugins to generate cut lists, clean up models, and much more

For any woodworker, carpenter, artist, or maker, knowing what wood to use and how to use it is critical to woodworking success. To that end, The Essential Wood Book makes the basics of using and choosing wood easy to understand. While some wood books are highly scientific or overflowing with exotic or hard-to-find woods that you’ll never use, this handy, user-friendly guide is the perfect resource for anyone seeking straight-forward information about buying and working with the most essential woods needed to tackle any project.The Essential Wood Book includes:Helpful info on the most essential native and exotic woods from Ash to Zebrawood.Expert know-how on lumber grades, buying hardwood lumber, and navigating saw mills.Essentials of wood movement, squaring up rough lumber, and perfect flat panel glue-ups.Techniques for salvaging lumber, harvesting your own, and working with wild, discolored, and toxic wood.Pro tips for drying your lumber and easy-to-make storage projects.

Previously published by Spring House as ISBN 978-1-940611-78-5"--Title page verso.

Boxes are a woodworking project fueled by functionality, which is the primary reason makers get into woodworking.  Includes projects from some of today’s top woodworkers, including Marc Spagnuolo, Gary Rogowski, and more.The wide variety of projects will attract both beginners and grizzled experts alike.Each project makes an ideal gift for family and friends...because everyone needs a place to put their stuff.  AudienceWoodworkers of all skill levels looking for a useful box project to make their workshop or home more organized.Crafters, hands-on makers, and DIY-ers who need functional storage, cabinets, or chests that aren’t too complicated to build.Woodworking instructors looking for useful, interesting projects that work in a classroom setting or appeal to beginners.

A new technique that has become the #1 subject in the woodturning community with recent YouTube videos surpassing 1MM viewers.Inexpensive and easy-to-learn technique producing "work of art" resultsAuthor is the pioneer in the craft of woodturning with resin with corporate and retail sponsors actively promoting his talents The first book covering this new and trending technique AudienceWoodturners and woodworkersArtists and crafters interested in working with wood Woodworking and craft instructors Technical educational programs Home school instructors

There’s nothing more satisfying for a woodworker than using handmade kitchen tools in their busy kitchen…

Thirteen simple woodworking projects to bring about classic toy spaceship designs. Suitable for beginners.