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The woodworker's studio handbook : traditional and contemporary techniques for the home woodworking shop

Whitman, Jim2012
Books, Manuscripts
This book offers a thorough introduction to common, classic techniques, basic materials, a complete tool inventory, a comprehensive skills library, and 20 teaching projects that range from simple to intermediate. Skills include: Joinery, Wood turning
Author:
Imprint:
Beverly Quarry 2012
Collation:
176 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
ch. 1 Setting Up the Studio: Work Space -- Laying Out Your Shop -- Storage -- Visual Glossary of Shop Machinery -- Controlling Your Environment -- Visual Glossary of Hand Tools -- Safety Considerations -- ch. 2 The Wonders of Wood: Wood Is Where You Find It -- Plywood and Other Composite Panels -- Recycled Wood -- Veneers and Exotic Wood -- Wood Lot and Backyard Lumber -- Technique: How to Prepare 8' Boards for Air Drying -- ch. 3 Project Design: Getting Started with Design -- Drawing Your Plans -- Building Scale Models and Prototypes -- Creating a Cutting List -- ch. 4 Wood Joinery: Common Techniques: Joinery -- Hardware Basics --Choosing Glue --Wood Project: Hand-Cut Through Dovetails to Join a Shadow Box Frame -- Wood Project: Make a Presentation Box Using the Miter Joint -- Wood Project: Hanging Euro-Style Wall Cabinet -- Wood Project: Shaker-Style End Table with a Drawer -- ch. 5 Bending Laminated Wood: Overview of the Lamination Process -- Wood Project: Laminated Wood Salad Tongs -- Wood Project: Making Larger Laminated Shapes -- Wood Project: Veneered Flower Pendant -- ch. 6 Routers: Basic Router Styles -- Router Bits -- Technique: Using Routing Patterns and Templates -- Wood Project: Making Decorative Inlays -- Using a Router Table -- Router Safety -- Technique: Build Your Own Router Table --
ISBN:
9781592537587 (pbk)
Dewey class:
684.08 WOO
Local class:
684.08
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
19917
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithNonfiction684.08 WOOOnloan - Due: 30 Jul 2025
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