Woodworking with Hand Tools

Woodworking with Hand Tools
Author: Editors of Fine Woodworking
Publisher: Taunton Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Woodwork
ISBN: 9781631869396

For woodworkers, hand tools put the emphasis on the process of woodworking rather than the result. Yet hand tools also are essential to the highest level of craftsmanship, bringing a refinement to work that machines alone cannot produce. Whether using hand tools alone as a source of pleasure, quality, or efficiency, or in combination with machines, woodworker can trust the information in Woodworking with Hand Tools, a collection of 35 articles from the experts at Fine Woodworking magazine. In Woodworking with Hand Tools, expert craftsmen explain how they choose, sharpen, and use every kind of hand tool. There's advice on tool maintenance, techniques for getting the most from the tools, and projects made using hand tools. With clear photographs, drawings, and step-by-step instructions, Woodworking with Hand Tools will be a useful and necessary resource for anyone who works wood.

Welsh Stick Chairs

Welsh Stick Chairs
Author: John Brown
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2009-05-14
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780854420834

This work provides an insight into the history of Welsh stick chairs and includes instructions on how to make a chair, covering methods of bending the wood for chair construction. Illustrations show each stage in the building process.

Restoration Recipes

Restoration Recipes
Author: Julia De Bierre
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 192
Release: 1999-09
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780811825108

Develop a keen eye for classic furniture and learn to properly repair, refinish, and refurbish pieces of lasting value. Restoration Recipes includes a host of traditional techniques for restoring wood, glass, metal, and leather, plus upto-date coverage of modern materials and methods. Fully illustrated, easy-to-follow instructions take you through 21 restoration projects with ease. Book jacket.