Veneering Essentials : Simple Techniques & Practical Projects for Today's Woodworker

Author: Steve Der-Garabedian
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781950934041
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"For many woodworkers, thoughts of veneering can conjure negative thoughts of cheap, shoddy workmanship or complicated, messy techniques, when the reality is quite the opposite. For those that have tried veneering and struggled, Veneering Essentials is an invitation back to achieve success with simple lessons and practical projects well within the reach of any skill or budget. From making your own iron-on veneer to hammer veneering to pressing both mechanically and via vacuum, Veneering Essentials will show you how to use veneer to create beautiful projects that open up countless possibilities in future choices of both wood and design. Veneering Essentials has you covered as you: discover that some of the best wood is turned into veneer and some are much easier to work with as veneers; learn to cut and joint veneers to create tight joints as easily as you would in solid stock; make your own helpful tools and jigs; learn about various adhesives, edging your work and creating stable curved forms; successfully build beautiful projects using both conventional and not-so-standard substrates. It's all here. With Veneering Essentials, today's woodworker no longer needs to think of veneering as complicated and out-of-reach, but rather an approachable technique that will that will take their work to an entirely new level."--Google Books.

Veneer

Author: Timothy D. Willard
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310325633
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 276

Book Description
Discover the endless facades that are widespread in our culture and the dangerous powers of consumption and technology that fuels these facades. Learn the threat they pose to the church, and how they can be overcome to embrace your true worth and beauty through your relationship with Christ.

Advanced Veneering and Alternative Techniques

Author: Scott Grove
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Limited
ISBN: 9780764338465
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Wood veneer offers a wide range of artistic and creative freedom; the varied figures, colored grains, and shimmering textures of veneers, especially burls, offer an aesthetic not found in any other natural material. Scott Grove, award-winning artist and self-taught woodworker, takes you on a journey of working with veneer and shares his hands-on experience with milling, flattening, various cutting and seaming methods, traditional and non-traditional layout patterns, glues, pressing, and repairing. A special section dedicated to Grove's pioneered techniques, wavy contour seam and spiral match, is also included. Traditional and alternative techniques are reviewed with comparison examples. Step-by-step instructions are beautifully illustrated with photographs and renderings along with easy to understand explanations. Thirty years of experience, tips, tricks, and "what to look for" suggestions are sprinkled throughout this must-have book for intermediate to advanced woodworkers.

Woodworker's Guide to Veneering & Inlay (SC)

Author: Jonathan Benson
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607659034
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 489

Book Description
With this complete resource from professional furniture-maker and veneer specialist Jonathan Benson, you'll learn how to re-create the beauty of exotic wood with veneer and in-lays. A series of step-by-step exercises will take you through all the techniques and culminate in four beautiful finished pieces: a dining room table, a wall mirror with shelf, a marquetry picture, and a parquetry design. Also included is a complete troubleshooting section for repairs and problems.

Veneering, Marquetry and Inlay

Author: Editors of Fine Woodworking
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581191
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
In 23 comprehensive articles from Fine Woodworking magazine, woodworkers get the best technical advice available. From the fundamentals of veneering, including how to saw your own veneer, to inlaying with rare woods and other materials, this collection covers traditional and contemporary methods, and more.

The Complete Manual of Wood Veneering

Author: William A. Lincoln
Publisher: Stobart Davies Limited
ISBN: 9780854420407
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 400

Book Description
This book offers extensive coverage of the craft including: selection, cutting, matching and care of veneers, adhesives, preparation work, the use of tools, presses and cauls, laying the veneers, inlaying, edging and lipping, oyster-veneering, parquetry and marquetry, mosaic work. It also covers repair and restoration methods, working with difficult veneers and burrs, all aspects of groundwork and wood bending and shaped work.

The Craft of Veneering

Author: Craig Thibodeau
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781631869006
Category : Veneers and veneering
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
"Veneer can be incorporated in a variety of ways into furniture construction and other woodworking projects and encompasses a whole range of technical complexity. Everything about using veneer--from how it's made, why to use it, how to use it, and how to combine various techniques to create exciting new work--is explained and lavishly illustrated. The Craft of Veneering starts with a simple panel made from a single piece of veneer and progresses through more complex veneer assemblies like bookmatching, bent laminations, and veneering curved panels, edging, and crossbanding. At each step, all the information needed to complete the included sample projects using each of the difference methods is provided." --

A Complete Guide to Hardwood Plywood and Face Veneer

Author: Ang Schramm
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 152

Book Description
"Through concise detail, readers will learn how different characteristics of wood develop, how face veneer and hardwood plywood are produced, and how to avoid and resolve many end product challenges, such as warpage, knife marks, and core telegraphing, by using the best storing and processing techniques. A Complete Guide to Hardwood Plywood and Face Veneer also focuses on ways to maintain customer satisfaction and explains the history, development, and application of industry standards. With an extensive bibliography, Schramm has created an essential industry resource for all involved with hardwood plywood and face veneer."--BOOK JACKET.

Veneering

Author: Mike Burton
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402726491
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 248

Book Description
Requiring no expensive machinery, veneering offers woodworkers tremendous opportunities for creativityand for using woods that may be rare, expensive, or structurally weak in their solid form.

The Essential Wood Book

Author: Tim Snyder
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781950934393
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 204

Book Description
The Essential Wood Book is about making the basics of using and choosing wood easier to understand. While some wood books can be intimidating due to an overly scientific approach or an overflowing amount of exotic and hard-to-find woods you'll never use, this handy, accessible resource is perfect for anyone seeking information about the most essential materials needed to complete their next woodworking project. In addition to covering the top native American and exotic woods from Ash to Zebrawood, The Essential Wood Book also offers expert advice and know-how for working with wood, rough lumber and plywood, understanding wood movement and other characteristics, finding unique wood sources, and storing and drying lumber. With lots of photos and accessible, detailed information, The Essential Wood Book is the ideal resource for woodworkers, carpenters, crafters, or DIY enthusiasts seeking the fundamental knowledge needed to successfully work with wood.