Woodworking The complete step-by-step manual
Book - 2020
"Whether you want to build your own bed or put a bookshelf together, find out how to tackle your chosen woodwork task with confidence using this step-by-step 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, Woodwork is the only book to give you a complete illustrated woodworking course." --
- Subjects
- Genres
- Handbooks and manuals
- Published
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New York, NY :
DK Publishing
2020.
- Language
- English
- Item Description
- Includes index.
- Physical Description
- 399 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- ISBN
- 9781465491114
- Introduction
- Tools
- Introduction
- Work Safely
- Hand Tools
- Saws
- Planes
- Chisels
- Measuring and Marking Tools
- Striking Tools
- Clamps
- Power Tools
- Drills and Drivers
- Routers
- Handheld Power Saws
- Sanders and Nailers
- Stationary and Machine Tools
- Table Saws
- Band Saws
- Planers and Thicknessers
- Lathes and Cutting Tools
- Mortisers
- Commercial Joining Systems
- Drill Presses
- Fixings
- Workshop
- Workbenches and Work Supports
- Sharpening Tools
- Gluing and Clamping
- Scrapers and Abrasives
- Safety Clothing and First Aid
- Techniques
- Introduction
- Preparing Wood
- Joinery
- Choosing a Joint
- Edge-to-Edge Joint
- Loose Tongue-and-Groove Joint
- Fixed Tongue-and-Groove Joint
- Cross-Halving Joint
- Dovetail Half-Lap Joint
- Corner-Halving Joint
- Scarf Joint
- Full Housing Joint
- Shouldered and Stopped Housing Joint
- Dovetail Housing Joint
- Butt-Miter Joint
- Mitered Half-Lap Joint
- Loose-Tongue Miter Joint
- Keyed Miter Joint
- Basic Mortise-and-Tenon Joint
- Haunched-Tenon Joint
- Secret Haunched-Tenon Joint
- Wedged Through Mortise-and-Tenon Joint
- Knockdown Tenon Joint
- Draw-Bore Tenon Joint
- T-Bridle Joint
- Corner Bridle Joint
- Comb Joint
- Through-Dovetail Joint
- Lapped Dovetail Joint
- Floating Tenon Joint
- Joints Using Commercial Connectors
- Jigs and Templates
- Turning Techniques
- Veneering
- Finishing Techniques
- Restoring Furniture
- Woods
- Woods
- Softwoods
- Hardwoods
- Veneers
- Projects
- Introduction
- Cutting Board
- Birdhouse
- Coat Rack
- Mirror Frame
- Wine Rack
- Hall Shelf
- Laundry Box
- Plate Rack
- Screen
- Bookcase
- Breakfast Table
- Bar Stool
- Wall Cabinet
- Garden Table
- Garden Bench
- Workbench
- Demi-Lune Table
- Trinket Box
- Coffee Table
- Toolbox
- Bedside Table
- Linen Chest
- Chest of Drawers
- Bed
- Glass-Fronted Cabinet
- Gateleg Table
- Buffet
- Chair
- Appendix
- Glossary
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- About the Contributors
- Picture Credits