The Fundamentals of Fine Woodworking
Title | The Fundamentals of Fine Woodworking PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Ferencsik |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing (NY) |
Pages | 192 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780806942506 |
Preparing layouts, properties of wood and how they affect the project, sharpening and caring for tools. Transforming rough timber into workable wood.
Joinery
Title | Joinery PDF eBook |
Author | Editors of Fine Woodworking |
Publisher | Taunton Press |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781561583058 |
This reference for beginner woodworkers features all the techniques that have to be learned in order to build furniture.
Making and Mastering Wood Planes
Title | Making and Mastering Wood Planes PDF eBook |
Author | David Finck |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing (NY) |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Planes (Hand tools) |
ISBN | 9781402720222 |
Teaching you how to make a classic plane yourself (it takes only a day or so) and how to use it in a refined manner.
Veneering, Marquetry and Inlay
Title | Veneering, Marquetry and Inlay PDF eBook |
Author | Fine Woodworking Magazine Editors |
Publisher | Taunton Press |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781561581191 |
In 23 comprehensive articles from Fine Woodworking magazine, woodworkers get the best technical advice available. From the fundamentals of veneering, including how to saw your own veneer, to inlaying with rare woods and other materials, this collection covers traditional and contemporary methods, and more.
Wood Carving Basics
Title | Wood Carving Basics PDF eBook |
Author | David Sabol |
Publisher | Taunton Press |
Pages | 193 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1561588881 |
Book of projects designed to give beginners the experience of work in a wide number of carving styles.
Foundations of Woodworking
Title | Foundations of Woodworking PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Pekovich |
Publisher | Taunton Press |
Pages | 288 |
Release | 2021 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781641551625 |
"Foundations of Woodworking gets to the very core of the craft of woodworking: laying out, cutting, and assembling joinery for furniture and other treasured wood objects. After an introductory chapter on the basic woodworking strategies that apply to anything you might build, Pekovich dives into a step-by-step, project-by-project description of the essential wood joints, from rabbets and dadoes through mortise and tenons to dovetails and miters. Master these joints--with a combination of hand tools and power tools--and the door is open to create just about any design you can think of"--
The Guide to Woodworking With Kids
Title | The Guide to Woodworking With Kids PDF eBook |
Author | Doug Stowe |
Publisher | |
Pages | 168 |
Release | 2020-05-12 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781951217235 |
Introduce children to the craft of woodworking and watch their executive function skills thrive. The Guide to Woodworking with Kids is a culmination of craftsman Doug Stowe's four-decade career in woodworking and nearly twenty years of working with students K-12 in his Wisdom of the Hands woodworking class at the Clear Spring School in his hometown of Little Rock, Arkansas. This comprehensive guide offers step by step instruction for teachers, parents and grandparents to offer safe woodworking opportunities to their students and kiddos as a way of developing a wide range of valuable life-skills. Based in part on the philosophies of Froebel's Kindergarten and Educational Sloyd, this book illustrates the importance of doing real, hands-on activities in school and at home that enable students to: Think things through for themselves Develop skill, originality and inventiveness Explore their own self-interests Plan, organize and execute meaningful work Prepare to profitably employ leisure time Be handy and resourceful Develop both character and intellect Create useful beauty to benefit family, community and self The Guide to Woodworking with Kids is more than a woodworking book, it's gives parents, grandparents and teachers the confidence, encouragement, and the insight needed to safely engage children in life-enhancing creative arts.