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Author
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Description
Roy Underhill brings to woodworking the intimate relationship with wood that craftsmen enjoyed in the days before power tools. Combining historical background, folklore, alternative technololgy, and humor, he provides both a source of general information and a detailed introduction to traditional woodworking. Beginning with a guide to trees and tools, The Woodwright's Shop includes chapters on gluts and mauls, shaving horses, rakes, chairs,...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Wooden shipping pallets have found an unlikely second life: beautiful, handcrafted home decor without the designer price. The DIY market has long been drawn to refurbishing furniture and interior design on a budget, but easily accessible wood pallets have opened up all-new and inspiring ways to personalize a home in an eco-friendly, low-cost way. Until recently, upcycling required crafters to hunt for goods and furniture at yard sales and online,...
Author
Language
English
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Description
Come on, kids: Grab a hammer, step up to the workbench, and get ready to measure, saw, drill, and make cool things! Wood Shop is an exciting introduction for today's kids to an ages-old tradition: building with wood. With step-by-step photographs and clear instructions, aspiring woodworkers learn essential skills such as how to drive a nail, use a power drill, "measure twice, cut once," and saw correctly. Then the fun begins as they put these skills...
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Sand, saw, stain, and hammer with Cool Woodworking Projects! Kids can learn how to handcraft a cool bow and arrow set, bend and mold a mini wooden skateboard, and more! Each workshop project includes easy-to-read, step-by-step instructions paired with photographs. Budding craftspeople and engineers will love learning how to use the tools of the trade to make one-of-a-kind creations. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
Author
Publisher
Betterway Home
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Today's challenging economic climate has motivated many homeowners to stay in their current homes rather than upgrade, and this has sparked a major trend in what is often called the don't move: improve! movement. Not only can these projects improve quality of life, but building these fairly simple projects is also a great financial decision.
Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Updated edition.
Language
English
Description
Provides step-by-step instructions for the do-it-yourselfer on how to build such backyard or garden structures as patios, decks and porches, fences, walls, pathways, sheds and outbuildings, and accessories.
Author
Publisher
Reader's Digest
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Completely rev. and updated
Language
English
Description
This best-selling resource on wood finishing has long been admired by wood technology professors, magazine editors, professional cabinetmakers, and other industry leaders since its original publication. Nicknamed the "Bible" of wood finishing for its comprehensive and accurate information on the subject, Understanding Wood Finishing offers the latest technical updates on materials and techniques, detailed instructions and explanations, and over 40...
17) Box-Making Projects for the Scroll Saw: 30 Woodworking Projects that are Surprisingly Easy to Make
Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover 30 woodworking projects that are surprisingly easy to make! Now woodworkers of any skill level will be able to easily make their own decorative and functional wooden boxes, using just one tool - the scroll saw. Author and heirloom box-maker, Gary MacKay, provides step-by-step photo demonstrations to create wood boxes with checkerboard, diamond and pinwheel effects. Patterns include eye-catching designs for jewelry and recipe boxes, tissue...
Publisher
[Simon & Schuster]
Pub. Date
[2016].
Language
English
Description
"100 do-it-yourself simple projects, requiring only basic tools, precut lumber and standard materials. Build fashionable, functional, inexpensive indoor and backyard furniture-even if you're a complete beginner. These are realistic projects for the average weekend warrior that require no great skills, just normal tools you already have and easy-to-buy materials available at any home store."--provided by the publisher.
Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
In this beautifully compiled book, Charlie Whinney, the UK's leading expert on the topic, shares the secrets of the unique and magical craft of steam-bending. Although his creations look quite impossible, the reader will soon discover that wood can be made to behave in remarkable ways with the application of a little heat and steam. Charlie guides you through the ecological sourcing of wood for your projects and then, with practical instructions,...
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Norwegian Wood meets How to Tie a Tie in this irresistible gift for DIY enthusiasts. Using just a tool or two (a pocketknife and a gouge), readers will learn how to whittle 12 small objects and utensils, from a coffee spoon to a pair of dice, that take just a few hours to finish--and in the process carve out a little peace and quiet for themselves.Carve is an accessible guide to a hobby made for unplugging and connecting with the outdoors. Beautiful...
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