The Stanley Book of Woodwork

The Stanley Book of Woodwork

Author: Mark Finney

Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780713474800

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Attempts to teach the safe, sound and effective use of tools and techniques in woodwork. Divided into three sections, the first looks at building up a tool kit, including measuring and marking out tools, handsaws, planes, hammers, chisels and gouges, braces, screwdrivers, miscellaneous tools, caring for the tool kit and sharpening and maintenance, the second looks at essential techniques such as planing, marking out, cutting and fitting joints, assembling, cleaning up and finishing, while the third looks at putting the techniques into practice via a series of six projects that really teach the essential techniques, all self-contained with working drawings, tips, tools, materials and finishing boxes.


Stanley Jr's Woodworking is Awesome

Stanley Jr's Woodworking is Awesome

Author: STANLEY® Jr.

Publisher: Cool Springs Press

Published: 2020-08-25

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0760367469

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Measure, hammer, and screw to make something new! For kids 8+ who love to create, STANLEY® Jr's Woodworking is Awesome gets them off of the screen and into the wood shop with a dozen fun projects. Jump right in with an introduction to building with wood! A complete basics section on tools teach kids the ground rules for the projects in the book. (They'll also learn when parents will need to lend a helping hand in the wood shop.) The rest of the book is all about the projects, including easy builds and more challenging, and larger, ideas. Chapters and projects include: Fun and hobby-related projects like a birdhouse, toss across game, and catapult! Handy projects like a tool carrier and workbench. Gifts, including a picture frame and jewelry box. With clearly written steps and helpful photographs the aim is for kids to lead. STEAM/STEMlearning opportunities are part of the fun as well! Supplemental facts and explorations accompany the projects throughout the book, highlighting everything from circle science to catapulting energy. Kids are encouraged to develop a “maker” mentality, fostering creative problem-solving and open-ended exploration. Build and explore in the wood shop!


Antique and Collectible Stanley Tools

Antique and Collectible Stanley Tools

Author: John Walter

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 885

ISBN-13: 9781878911018

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" ... This comprehensive guide covers Stanley's advertising, memorabilia, bit braces, catalogs, chisels, defiance tools, hand & breast drills, four square tools, marking gauges, hammers & mallets,hatchets, levels, mechanics's [i.e. mechanics'] tools, miscellaneous, mitre tools, planes, plumb bobs, rules, screw drivers, spoke shaves, squares & bevels, tape measures, tool cabinet & sets, tool handles & awls, trammel points, vices [i.e. vises], zig zag rules"--Back cover.


Woodworker's Pattern Book

Woodworker's Pattern Book

Author: Wayne Fowler

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781565239029

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Create beautiful wooden animal portraits on the scroll saw with Woodworker's Pattern Book. Realistic ready-to-use patterns are provided for 78 fascinating creatures, from exotic predators to familiar backyard friends. Father and son scroll sawing team Wayne and Jacob Fowler have based every design on their own extensive photographic studies of live animals, taken on location in the wild, in zoos, and in nature preserves. Each animal can be cut as a single, freestanding piece of wood. The authors include advice for beginners on getting started, with expert scrolling tips and techniques plus advice on wood preparation, blade selection, cutting strategy, finishing, and display options. A full color photo gallery will inspire you with the range of impressive wildlife projects that you can complete with this book. 78 realistic, ready-to-use patterns include: Big Cats - Alert Siberian Tiger - Mountain Lion - Cheetah Prowling - Jaguar Resting - Watchful Leopard Predators - Snarling Wolf - Red Fox - Polar Bear - Black Bear with Cubs - Florida Alligator Birds of Prey - Golden Eagle - Barn Owl with Mouse - Peregrine Falcon - Sparrow Hawk - Osprey with Dinner Backyard Animals - Big Horn Sheep - Black Tailed Deer - Cottage Chipmunk - Eastern Massauga Rattlesnake - Jackrabbit Exotic Animals - Cape Buffalo - Giraffe Mother and Child - Rhinoceros - Savannah Elephant - Peacock Resplendent


The Book of Shaker Furniture

The Book of Shaker Furniture

Author: John Kassay

Publisher: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 9780870232756

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A comprehensive, amply illustrated guide illustrates the simple, functional furniture style developed during the Shaker movement--a successful experiment in communitarian living--and traces its evolution from the Colonial styles of New York and New England


Working with Handplanes

Working with Handplanes

Author: Editors of Fine Woodworking

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781561587483

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Of all the hand tools used in the modern shop, planes exert a special fascination. Though quite simple, planes are enormously versatile and practical when skillfully used. The articles in this book, collected from Fine Woodworking, illustrate a host of topics, including basic plane operation, how to choose the right plane for the job, and specialty planes. Step-by-step instructions show how to build wooden planes - a popular project for hand tool fans - and how to correctly tune and sharpen, essential for proper plane operation.


Choosing and Using Handplanes

Choosing and Using Handplanes

Author: J. Reid

Publisher:

Published: 2016-04-05

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 9780692681626

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If you're hankering to explore the use of handplanes in woodworking, this succinct but detailed guide will get you started and take you far along your way. Designed especially for the newer handplane user, it describes handplanes and planing methods from the ground up in thorough, easy-to-follow language. Richly illustrated with over 90 color photographs and drawings, Choosing and Using Handplanes answers the questions beginning and intermediate handplane users have about this exciting but sometimes confusing mode of woodworking. In this book, you'll learn about The types and uses of different planes How to set up handplanes for use Sharpening blades Planing techniques Work-holding methods Buying and restoring old planes Caring for your planes Diagnosing and fixing planing problems Foreword by Charles Neil, Furniture Craftsman and Woodworking Instructor"


Making Wood Tools with John Wilson

Making Wood Tools with John Wilson

Author: John Wilson

Publisher:

Published: 2014-02-15

Total Pages: 277

ISBN-13: 9780972994750

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Making Wood Tools with John Wilson 2nd Edition adds 5 new tool projects to the 12 original ones in edition I. These are a varoety of tool holding and workbnech projects as well. In all cases information and source of supply in making your own blades from dimensional tool steel is provided. Construction steps will aid you in successful completion of your project.