The Complete Woodworker's Companion

The Complete Woodworker's Companion

Author: Roger Holmes

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781850297802

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A fully-illustrated book that demonstrates all the essential techniques of woodworking. Topics covered include plank constructions and projects to make open shelving and a chest of drawers. Guidance on tools and setting up a workshop is given for beginners and the experienced craftsperson.


Woodworking FAQ

Woodworking FAQ

Author: Spike Carlsen

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2012-04-10

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1603427295

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Whether you’re a beginner building your first shelf or an experienced craftsman designing a new gazebo, Spike Carlson has the answers to all of your woodworking questions. You’ll find expert advice on setting up your work area, choosing appropriate tools, working with different types of wood, and building furniture, as well as tips on joinery techniques, custom finishes, and much more.


Gluing and Clamping

Gluing and Clamping

Author: Reader's Digest Editors

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762102006

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Discover how to create strong, permanent glue joints, by understanding the nature of adhesives, how they work, and how they're applied. Over 200 illustrations and photographs clearly show gluing techniques and the tools required.


Nick Engler's Woodworking Wisdom

Nick Engler's Woodworking Wisdom

Author: Nick Engler

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762101795

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An indispensable, authoritative manual on everything you'll ever need to know about woodworking tools, techniques, design, and materials. It provides the amateur woodworker with the skills and tricks a master brings to a project.


Making Desks and Bookcases

Making Desks and Bookcases

Author: Nick Engler

Publisher: Rodale Books

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780875965819

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Introduces principles of desk and bookcase design, shows how to make drawers, pigeonholes, tambours, secret compartments, shelves and doors, and suggests a variety of projects.


The Woodwright's Companion

The Woodwright's Companion

Author: Roy Underhill

Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

Published: 2011-07-01

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 0807869821

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With The Woodwright's Companinon, Roy Underhill continues to demonstrate "how to start with a tree and an axe and make one thing after another until you have a house and everything in it." This volume features chapters on helves and handles, saws, the search for the whetstone quarry, crow chasers and turkey calls, hurdles, whimmy diddles, snaplines and marking gauges, candle stands, planes, window sash, riven shingles, and pit sawing. The final chapter offers a glimpse of traditional woodworking techniques still used by the Colonial Williamsburg housewrights. More than 260 photographs complement the text.


Using the Drill Press

Using the Drill Press

Author: Nick Engler

Publisher: Rodale Press

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9780875967219

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Discusses selection and maintenance of drill presses; working with metal and plastics, making screw pockets, mortice-and-tenon joints, toy wheels, rosettes, and includes instructions for several projects.


Joining Wood

Joining Wood

Author: Reader's Digest Editors

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762102013

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Possibly the most important task and the most confusing in woodworking is joinery -- attaching one board to another. This book simplifies this complex subject, showing how master woodworkers produce strong, durable designs.


Workbenches and Shop Furniture

Workbenches and Shop Furniture

Author: Nick Engler

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762102235

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A professional woodworker takes a keen look at different workbench designs and shows how to install vises and other accessories to the best advantage. 163 photos. 115 two-color illustrations Shows different kinds of workbenches, discusses vises, dogs, stops, hold-downs, tool stands, tool chests, cabinets and wood storage, and suggests four projects.