Renovating Old Houses

Renovating Old Houses PDF Author: George Nash
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581283
Category : Dwellings
Languages : en
Pages : 343

Book Description
"Plain talk for restorers, from soup to nuts (and bolts). Here's thorough, practical advice that's sensitive to both history and budget".--The Old House Journal.

Measure Twice, Cut Once

Measure Twice, Cut Once PDF Author: Jim Tolpin
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440317607
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 274

Book Description
The First Book a Woodworker Needs! Professional woodworker Jim Tolpin offers solid instruction on the principles of measurement and proportion, walking you through every step of the woodworking process. From design and layout to developing a cutting list, his easy-to-follow style introduces a variety of tools (new and old) used to transfer measurements accurately to the wood. You'll learn the best cutting techniques, how to prevent mistakes before they happen, and for those unavoidable mistakes, you'll learn how to fix them so no one will know!

Anarchist's Tool Chest

Anarchist's Tool Chest PDF Author: Christopher Schwarz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578084138
Category : Carpentry
Languages : en
Pages : 475

Book Description

To Make As Perfectly As Possible

To Make As Perfectly As Possible PDF Author: Roubo (M., André Jacob)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780985077754
Category : Cabinetwork
Languages : en
Pages : 231

Book Description
The first English-language translation of the French 18th-century classic text on woodworking.

Working Alone

Working Alone PDF Author: John Carroll
Publisher: For Pros By Pros
ISBN: 9781561585458
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
With this unique book, you won't have to wait for a helper or pass up a job that seems too difficult to do alone. Written by a builder with 30 years' experience, Working Alone is paced with more than 50 innovative tips and techniques. You'll learn how to handle nearly every aspect of home construction alone, from foundation layout to raising walls to building decks.--COVER.

Woodworking 101 for Women

Woodworking 101 for Women PDF Author: Marilyn MacEwen
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781579906085
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 218

Book Description
Nearly half of all new woodworkers are female--but few guides focus especially on their needs. Here’s one that does. Written by professional woodworker Marilyn MacEwen, it gives women the skills and confidence to enter this traditionally masculine preserve, from mastering complex techniques to handling advanced projects. In detail, MacEwen covers wood types and their characteristics, shows how to set up an efficient workshop, discusses and demystifies tools, explains how to read woodworking plans, and offers 16 practical and great-looking items to make, including a bed, chair, CD cabinet, and dining room table. Plus, there are invaluable tips on the ergonomics of working with wood with a woman’s physique, and how to deal with the macho culture of the lumberyard.

The Workshop Book

The Workshop Book PDF Author: Scott Landis
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561582716
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"This may be the first and only (book) to take a hard look at the layout of the woodworker's workshop".--"Booklist". 301color photos. 70 drawings.

Woodworking

Woodworking PDF Author: Tom Carpenter
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607656515
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 1182

Book Description
• Two books in one—both a skills-building book and a woodworking project book. • All of the information and project plans that aspiring craftsmen need to develop a hobby that will last a lifetime. • Covers choosing wood, measuring, marking and layout, cutting, joinery, drilling, shaping, clamping, gluing, fastening, finishing and more. • 41 complete projects for building home furnishings. • More than 1000 photos, illustrations and diagrams.
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