The Practical Woodworker

Author: Stephen Corbett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780681783362
Category : Woodwork
Languages : en
Pages : 260

Book Description
"A comprehensive course an all aspects of woodworking, for both the novice and the accomplished woodworking enthusiast. The book features extensive sections on hand and power tools and how to use them, making simple and advanced joints, carving and woodturning techniques, and how to finish your work for a professional appearance."--Back cover.

Practical Woodworking

Author: Stephen Corbett
Publisher: Southwater Publishing
ISBN: 9781846811098
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 136

Book Description
The book offers a visual step-by-step guide to working with wood, with accessible detailed instruction for more than 60 techniques. It covers everything from selecting and using the best tools for each job, and choosing appropriate materials to making perfect joints. All the basic cutting and assembling techniques are described and illustrated step by step, including a guide to making a range of simple and complex joints. More than 650 pictures show beginners and advanced woodworkers alike how to improve skills, develop expertise, and learn from experience. Whatever your level of knowledge, this is a handy reference that you will refer to again and again.

Practical Design Solutions and Strategies

Author: Editors of Fine Woodworking
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781561583461
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The sixth in a series of essential resources for today's woodcrafters, this latest volume includes over 20 chapters covering every aspect of furniture making, from designing new projects to building each piece to last more than a lifetime, along with specific options for tables, cabinets, and chairs.

Practical Woodturner

Author: Frank Pain
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780806969800
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Describes the tools and procedures used in turning bowls, furniture legs, candlesticks and other useful items

Practical Weekend Projects for Woodworkers

Author: Phillip Gardner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607655632
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 714

Book Description
• Practical project book for woodworkers with limited time. • 35 projects that can be made in just one weekend. • Includes plans for a computer workstation, shelving, a bed, a coffee table, a gothic-style bathroom cabinet, and a Shaker-style kitchen cabinet. • Projects use soft and hardwoods as well as manmade boards, and can be made using either hand or power tools. • Clear and easy step-by-step instructions, photographs, and exploded diagrams. • Practical, illustrated reference section on tools, techniques, and wood choices.

Tool-Making Projects for Joinery and Woodworking

Author: Steve A. Olesin
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 9781892836236
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 184

Book Description
This practical and comprehensive handbook presents detailed instructions for making 20 essential hand tools for joinery and general woodworking at all skill levels.

Making Wood Tables

Author: Hugh Foster
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
ISBN: 9780806986296
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 236

Book Description
Presents designs to build coffee tables, nightstands, dining tables, computer tables, and workbenches. Includes safety tips and finishing techniques.

Woodworking Projects for the Home

Author: Popular Science Magazine Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780060133948
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 324

Book Description
Craftsmen, architects, and designers present ideas and plans for making home furnishings.

The Practical Workshop

Author: Christopher Schwarz
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440351309
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 177

Book Description
Everything in its place.... Whether woodworking is your hobby or your profession, you'll get more enjoyment and satisfaction from the craft when you have a practical and functional workspace. The Practical Workshop is your guide to setting up a sensible shop with an efficient workflow and everything you need to make the best use of your time. From workbenches to shop furniture to storage solutions, this book covers the essentials. You'll learn strategies for machine and fixture placement. You'll discover ways to streamline your operations and get plans for all the shop furniture you need to outfit your space. • Get started with guidelines for putting together a basic toolkit and some quick sawhorses. • Focus your shop around a central workbench--you'll find complete plans for two benches, a gallery of bench designs and ideas for personalizing your workbench for your specific needs. • Get helpful advice for placing machinery and instructions for building shop furniture and fixtures. Woodworking can be a respite from the bustle of daily life, especially if your shop is well-organized and your tools are where they're supposed to be. This book can help you set up a great workspace, avoid clutter and get the most out of your woodworking.

One-Plank Woodworking Projects

Author: Andy Standing
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781861088987
Category : Woodwork
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Andy Standing took up the challenge of demonstrating the many varied projects that can be created using just a single plank of wood. This collection will enable woodworking enthusiasts to put their routers, biscuit jointers and other tools to good use.