Download or read book Woodworker s Guide to Wood written by Fox Chapel Publishing and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2010 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get Back to Basics with the core information every woodworker needs. This book will give you a clear roadmap of wood knowledge, from assessing the lumber you find to discovering the elegant tradition of green woodworking.
Download or read book Woodworker s Guide to Carving Back to Basics written by Skills Institute Press and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A must-have guide for woodworkers and woodcarvers filled with essential information about carving tools and techniques.
Download or read book Woodworker s Guide to Wood Back to Basics written by Skills Institute Press and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2015-11-25 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 content, how to shop for wood, how to manage various lumber grades and defects, how to work with manufactured boards and veneers, and how to harvest and season their own wood. Several woodworking projects are also detailed in this guide, including how to build a solar kiln to season wood and how to build storage racks. An extensive listing of wood species with working properties and full-color photos helps woodworkers save money on their next project by choosing the appropriate species and grade of wood.
Download or read book Woodworker s Guide to Joinery Back to Basics written by Skills Institute Press and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2010-10-01 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a focus on the intricate art of joinery, this instructional handbook lays the foundation for a skill that all woodworkers need. Whether making a simple tabletop or an ornate chest, strong joints give items remarkable longevity and an attractive design in addition to showcasing true attention to craftsmanship. Woodworkers will learn how to master the various families of joinery-from the most basic butt joints to half-blind dovetails, tongue-and-groove joints, and beyond. The clear illustrations, comprehensive details, and compact size make this an ideal shop companion for all woodworkers. Author Bio: John Kelsey is a journalist, an editor, and a writer specializing in woodworking and furniture making. He is a former editor in chief of Fine Woodworking magazine and a publisher of woodworking and home building books at the Taunton Press. He is the author of several woodworking books, including Furniture Projects for the Deck and Lawn and Kid Crafts: Woodworking and works as the editorial director for Fox Chapel Publishing. He lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Download or read book Setting Up Your Workshop written by Fox Chapel Publishing and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2010 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get Back to Basics with the core information you need to succeed. Learn what is important to know about Setting Up Your Workshop from assembling a modern workbench to getting the most from your work surfaces. It explains what's important and what isn't in plain-spoken instruction. Just like learning from your neighbor!
Download or read book Woodworking Machines Back to Basics written by Skills Institute Press and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A straightforward manual for all woodworkers, this reference offers essential information about the core tools of the woodworking trade. With a chapter devoted to each machine--including the table saw, radial arm saw, band saw, drill press, and jointer--there is plenty of guidance for the beginning woodworker and suggestions for those with more experience. Each chapter includes a detailed diagram of the tool, instructions on its use, and important safety information. Whether woodworkers are setting up a shop, looking to buy new tools, or just interested in getting more from the tools they already own, this essential guide delivers concise information on an array of woodshop equipment.
Download or read book Woodworker s Guide to Joinery written by Fox Chapel Publishing and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2010 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get Back to Basics with the core information you need to succeed. Learn what is important to know in Woodworker's Guide to Joinery from Butt Joints, Miter Joints, and Lap and Groove Joints, to Mortise-and-Tenon, Dovetail, and Box Joints. Learn how to master the various families of joinery - from themost basic butt joints to half-blind dovetails, tongue-and -groove joints, and beyond.
Download or read book Woodworking 101 written by Aimé Ontario Fraser and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A comprehensive, highly visual self-teaching guide that will help any beginner become a confident woodworker in no time"--
Download or read book Fundamentals of Sharpening Back to Basics written by Skills Institute Press and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-02-01 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *Sharpening hand tools *Sharpening power tools *Tips and methods *Uses plain-spoken language *Section on bench stones, bench grinders, and other supplies
Download or read book Woodworker s Guide to Turning written by John Kelsey and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A no nonsense guide to turning wood on a lathe simple machines, easy skills to learn, fast results.
Download or read book Constructing Kitchen Cabinets Back to Basics written by Skills Institute Press and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *New kitchen cabinets add value to any home *Expert advice that will make the project easier for anyone *From planning and supplies to installation *Filled with photographs and step-by-step instructions
Download or read book Woodworking Basics written by Peter Korn and published by Taunton. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an introduction to woodworking, covering wood, joinery, woodworking machines, and hand tools, and including illustrated, step-by-step instructions for five projects.
Download or read book Woodwork written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-04-19 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to build your own bed or put a bookshelf together, find out how to tackle your chosen woodwork task with confidence with Woodwork: A Step-by-Step Photographic Guide. Learn how to master the key woodwork techniques, from simple skills to intricate carving, following clear instructions and photographs. Find out how to use hand, power and machine tools and discover the strengths of over 100 different woods. Packed with inspirational and practical craft projects that are easy-to-follow, this is the only book to give you a complete illustrated woodworking course. Perfect for enthusiasts who want to develop their skills and ideal for the beginner, intermediate and advanced woodworkers alike.
Download or read book Setting Up Your Workshop written by Skills Institute Press and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2010-04-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether it is used in the basement, garage, attic, or outside the home, this no-nonsense guide will help woodworkers of all levels create a shop that meets their needs and inspires great work. The plain-spoken advice on fundamental woodworking topics such as shop layout, workbenches, bench vises, shop accessories, and shop storage will appeal to all woodworkers. With sharp, informative line drawings throughout, step-by-step instructions on projects, and even a chapter on first aid, this handbook covers all the areas needed to get a budding woodworker started on the path to artisanship. Author Bio: John Kelsey is a journalist, editor and writer specializing in woodworking and furniture making. He is a former editor in chief of Fine Woodworking magazine and a publisher of woodworking and home building books at the Taunton Press. He is the author of several woodworking books, including Furniture Projects for the Deck and Lawn and Kid Crafts: Woodworking and works as the editorial director for Fox Chapel Publishing. He lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Download or read book Black and Decker The Complete Guide to Basic Woodworking written by Creative Publishing Editors and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2005-02 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The all-in-one woodworking guide for serious amateurs. A Complete Guide to Basic Woodworking gives beginning and intermediate do-it-yourselfers everything needed to become successful woodworkers-from tips on choosing and using tablesaws and other tools, to complete plans for a variety of useful woodworking projects. While most books on woodworking aim for the needs of accomplished woodworkers, this book is ideal for the beginner entering this fast-growing and rewarding hobby. It includes more than 600 color photos and illustrations that leave nothing to chance. Blended with time-tested standard woodworking techniques, readers will find information on the newest tool models and accessories. The project plans make use of innovative, time-saving hardware products to create elegant, professional-looking projects with ease. Provides an all-in-one guide perfect for woodworkers who are enthusiastic but not yet fully experienced. Includes a comprehensive guide to choosing and using basic power tools. Project plan section includes complete plan drawings, cutting lists, and directions for 15 versatile projects for the home.
Download or read book The Essential Wood Book written by Tim Snyder and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-03 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The Complete Book of Woodworking written by and published by North American Affinity Clubs. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes how-to information.
