Author: Sandor Nagyszalanczy
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561584994
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Many articles have been written in the woodworking press on the inherent danger of wood dust but until this book there was no comprehensive work that dealt with all aspects of control.
Setting Up Shop
Author: Sandor Nagyszalanczy
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561588381
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
To a woodworker, there is nothing more personal than the workshop. Creating your ideal sanctuary involves hundreds of practical decisions from where to locate the shop and which machines and tools to buy to where to put the lights and electrical outlets. With the expert advice of professional woodworker and author Sandor Nagyszalanczy, you'll make the right choices to fit your space and budget. Detailed illustrations and useful tips help you handle every job, from insulating walls and organizing storage to installing dust collection. 'Shop Profiles' give you a look inside the shops of well-known woodworkers, so you can see how they've tackled common shop problems. With all the ingenious solutions in Setting Up Shop, you'll never run out of ideas for improving an existing shop or planning the shop of your dreams.
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561588381
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
To a woodworker, there is nothing more personal than the workshop. Creating your ideal sanctuary involves hundreds of practical decisions from where to locate the shop and which machines and tools to buy to where to put the lights and electrical outlets. With the expert advice of professional woodworker and author Sandor Nagyszalanczy, you'll make the right choices to fit your space and budget. Detailed illustrations and useful tips help you handle every job, from insulating walls and organizing storage to installing dust collection. 'Shop Profiles' give you a look inside the shops of well-known woodworkers, so you can see how they've tackled common shop problems. With all the ingenious solutions in Setting Up Shop, you'll never run out of ideas for improving an existing shop or planning the shop of your dreams.
Fixing and Avoiding Woodworking Mistakes
Author: Sandor Nagyszalanczy
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581153
Category : Woodwork
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A guide to the prevention and cure of woodworking problems, such as cutting a piece of wood too short, ill-fitting joinery, or a stock defect like warp. A professional woodworker offers many ingenious solutions and demonstrates how to turn errors into design opportunities or render them invisible.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581153
Category : Woodwork
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A guide to the prevention and cure of woodworking problems, such as cutting a piece of wood too short, ill-fitting joinery, or a stock defect like warp. A professional woodworker offers many ingenious solutions and demonstrates how to turn errors into design opportunities or render them invisible.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
The Art of Lutherie
Author: Tom Bills
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1619115379
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
The Art Of Lutherie offers a glimpse into the mind and craft of luthier Tom Bills, whom many consider to be one of the most talented luthiers today. In this beautifully written and enjoyable read, Tom elegantly and clearly shares his best- kept secrets and methods of custom guitar making - those which make his guitars favorites among top collectors and players. Tom's unique approach to The Art Of Lutherie will empower and inspire you to create more than just a guitar, but a truly unique work of art. The information that is generously shared within this insightful and timeless work is both practical and applicable. It contains the same hard-won wisdom that only comes from years of experience and experimentation that Tom uses in creating his inspiring instruments. Over the years, he has producedinstruments considered to be some of the bestsounding guitars ever made. Learning the steps of how to build a guitar is important, but understanding whymaster luthiers take those steps and make those decisions can empower you to make your own educated choices. This will allow you to create unique guitars, and the world needs your art, your guitars - your important contribution. The Art Of Lutherie, a truly unique and inspiring guide, can prepare you to reach new heights when designing and creating unique guitars. It is not often I heap such lavish praise on people; however, Tom is in this case more than deserving: I know of no other luthier whose work I respect more. Tom knows his craft inside and out; he pours his soul into every guitar he makes; heuses cutting-edge science to guide his work, and it shows...as head of Artist Relations and Product Development at Mel Bay, it gives me great pleasure topublish Tom's work, which will no doubt take the art of lutherie to a new level. I hope you'll spend some time soaking in this book - it will certainly augmentyour musicality - Collin Bay. Includes access to online video
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1619115379
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
The Art Of Lutherie offers a glimpse into the mind and craft of luthier Tom Bills, whom many consider to be one of the most talented luthiers today. In this beautifully written and enjoyable read, Tom elegantly and clearly shares his best- kept secrets and methods of custom guitar making - those which make his guitars favorites among top collectors and players. Tom's unique approach to The Art Of Lutherie will empower and inspire you to create more than just a guitar, but a truly unique work of art. The information that is generously shared within this insightful and timeless work is both practical and applicable. It contains the same hard-won wisdom that only comes from years of experience and experimentation that Tom uses in creating his inspiring instruments. Over the years, he has producedinstruments considered to be some of the bestsounding guitars ever made. Learning the steps of how to build a guitar is important, but understanding whymaster luthiers take those steps and make those decisions can empower you to make your own educated choices. This will allow you to create unique guitars, and the world needs your art, your guitars - your important contribution. The Art Of Lutherie, a truly unique and inspiring guide, can prepare you to reach new heights when designing and creating unique guitars. It is not often I heap such lavish praise on people; however, Tom is in this case more than deserving: I know of no other luthier whose work I respect more. Tom knows his craft inside and out; he pours his soul into every guitar he makes; heuses cutting-edge science to guide his work, and it shows...as head of Artist Relations and Product Development at Mel Bay, it gives me great pleasure topublish Tom's work, which will no doubt take the art of lutherie to a new level. I hope you'll spend some time soaking in this book - it will certainly augmentyour musicality - Collin Bay. Includes access to online video
Making Wooden Gear Clocks
Author: Editors of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607658976
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Making a piece of wood move is fun, but making it tell time is truly amazing! Inside this book, you’ll find ingenious plans for creating awesome wooden machines that actually move and keep time. These working wooden wonders might just be the most enjoyable projects you ever build in your shop. Wooden gear clocks are not only fascinating to watch, but can be surprisingly accurate timepieces. Just don’t expect atomic precision—after all, they’re modeled on 17th-century technology! But as you build these scroll saw clocks you’ll use all of the basic principles that still govern mechanical clocks today. Six well-illustrated step-by-step scroll saw projects are arranged by skill level from beginner to advanced, and full-sized scroll saw patterns are attached to the book in a handy pouch. With a little perseverance, you’ll soon be ticking along happily with your own wooden clockworks. All you have to do is build them, wind them up, and let them run—no batteries required.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607658976
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Making a piece of wood move is fun, but making it tell time is truly amazing! Inside this book, you’ll find ingenious plans for creating awesome wooden machines that actually move and keep time. These working wooden wonders might just be the most enjoyable projects you ever build in your shop. Wooden gear clocks are not only fascinating to watch, but can be surprisingly accurate timepieces. Just don’t expect atomic precision—after all, they’re modeled on 17th-century technology! But as you build these scroll saw clocks you’ll use all of the basic principles that still govern mechanical clocks today. Six well-illustrated step-by-step scroll saw projects are arranged by skill level from beginner to advanced, and full-sized scroll saw patterns are attached to the book in a handy pouch. With a little perseverance, you’ll soon be ticking along happily with your own wooden clockworks. All you have to do is build them, wind them up, and let them run—no batteries required.
Woodshop Dust Control
Author: Sandor Nagyszalanczy
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581160
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Exposure to wood dust presents a health hazard to woodworkers and the need for dust control has received coverage in the woodworking press. This guide shows how to choose appropriate equipment; how to use it and describes the tools and strategies needed to ensure a healthier working environment.
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581160
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Exposure to wood dust presents a health hazard to woodworkers and the need for dust control has received coverage in the woodworking press. This guide shows how to choose appropriate equipment; how to use it and describes the tools and strategies needed to ensure a healthier working environment.
The Complete Guide to Wood Finishes
Author: Mick Allen
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743284879
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The internationally bestselling guide on how to restore furniture to its true glory and apply finishes to new products is now revised and revamped with an updated text, improved design, and 100 new color and b&w pictures.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743284879
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The internationally bestselling guide on how to restore furniture to its true glory and apply finishes to new products is now revised and revamped with an updated text, improved design, and 100 new color and b&w pictures.