Perfect for your guest cottage, writing studio, home office, backyard gym, or craft workshop. Events: Visit the Fox Chapel Publishing booth at the Maker Faire and see our 99-square-foot Tiny House Beavan model designed by Jay Shafer, author of The Tumbleweed DIY Guide to Backyard Sheds...

The Ultimate DIY Guide for the Makers and Players of the Handmade Music Revolution Cigar box guitars have never been more popular and now you can learn to make your own. You don’t need to spend a lot of money and you don’t need to have a shop full of tools. All you need to do is...

The Ultimate Guide to Making Foot-Stompin Good Instruments Hand-making musical instruments is part of a growing trend that even celebrities such as Jonny Depp and guitar legend Jack White are taking part in. It doesn’t require a lot of money or an expertise in woodworking and...

Straight Talk for Today’s Woodworker Each book in the new Back to Basics Series is designed and written to teach woodworkers core information they need to succeed in a clear and plain-spoken manner. Like the series’ slogan says, “Your world is complicated enough – your...

A Fun and Essential Guide to Housing Your Peeps! Keeping chickens – even for city dwellers is a trend that just keeps on growing. With this book, today’s modern farmer will find plans and construction techniques for making seven different coops, along with fun chicken facts, and...

How to Choose, Setup and Master the Most Useful Planes for Today’s Workshop There is much to consider when choosing a woodworking handplane. This guide teaches you how to discern the difference between each style of plane, how to select one that’s best for your approach to ...

Straight Talk for Today’s Woodworker The practical information in this shop-tested manual gives woodworkers everything they need to know about their favorite material: wood. Woodworkers will learn how wood behaves in response to atmospheric humidity, how to measure its moisture...