Table Saw Fundamentals

Table Saw Fundamentals
Author: Rick Peters
Publisher: Hearst Books
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2005
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781588163677

The table saw is the single tool that turns the hobbyist into a real woodworker, capable of handling a range of challenging jobs. With expert advice, color photos, drawings, and exploded diagrams, Popular Mechanics reveals exactly what this all-important piece of equipment can do. This invaluable and instructive manual covers it all: cutting wood to precise dimension; making simple joints such as grooves, dadoes, rabbets, and miters; crafting jigs and fixtures; and doing advanced techniques, from molding to resawing. It even provides a visual "anatomy" of the many types of available table saws, along with guidance on maintenance and troubleshooting. A series of great projects includes Demilune Table, Bookcase, Blanket Chest, and Wall-Hung Tool Cabinet. A Main Selection of the F&W Book Clubs.

The Table Saw Book

The Table Saw Book
Author: Kelly Mehler
Publisher: Taunton
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2003
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

Introduces the parts and workings of a table saw, shows how to operate it safely, and discusses crosscutting, ripping and joinery.

Miter Saw Fundamentals

Miter Saw Fundamentals
Author: Rick Peters
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2006
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1588165574

Part of the 'Popular Mechanics Workshop', this text covers the miter saw, a must-have on every job site. Projects include a simple desk frame, beveled tray and end table.

Band Saw Fundamentals

Band Saw Fundamentals
Author: Rick Peters
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2006
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781588165220

"Take full advantage of the most essential woodworking power tool. If there's one tool that no workshop should be without, it's the band saw. It's used to crosscut, rip, create a variety of woodworking joints, and more. Rick Peters helps you select and accessorize your band saw, describes the basic and advanced techniques it's capable of, explains how to make jigs and fixtures, and shows how to maintain your saw. There are also several great projects to test your, skills" -- back cover.

Scroll Saw Fundamentals

Scroll Saw Fundamentals
Author: Rick Peters
Publisher: Hearst Books
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2005
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781588163660

Their paces. Peters delves right into the details of spindle, faceplate, bowl, and embellishing turning; finishing; making jigs and fixtures; and doing maintenance and troubleshooting. With those skills honed, woodworkers can turn to fine projects, including a lidded box and 2-tier candy dish.

Complete Table Saw Book, Revised Edition

Complete Table Saw Book, Revised Edition
Author: Chris Marshall
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 799
Release: 2021-06-21
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1607658364

· An essential guide to maintaining and improving table saw use with the most current information and a variety of table saw techniques, including the basics and safety, choosing and preparing lumber, selecting the proper blades, joinery techniques, making shaping cuts, and more · Contains a total of nine step-by-step custom table saw projects to practice and apply table saw skills, four of which are all new for this revised edition · Features step-by-step instructions, detailed exploded diagrams, and more than 600 photographs and illustrations · Revised edition also features updated and exclusive information on new SawStop technology

Popular Mechanics Jointer & Planer Fundamentals

Popular Mechanics Jointer & Planer Fundamentals
Author: Rick Peters
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2007
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781588165565

It happens all the time: woodworkers proudly survey their handiwork only to discover gaps in the glue joints and between parts. The solution? This comprehensive guide. It delves into every aspect of each tool--basic anatomy, features, motor sizes, dust ports, maximum cut, and more. Check out bench-top, stationary, and portable models of each; accessories, such as push sticks and knife-sharpening jigs; and all the must-know techniques, including face and edge jointing and staggered cut planing. There are advanced procedures, too--from rabetting and tapering a post to ganged cuts and molding--as well as fixtures to make, maintenance and repair advice, and exciting projects.

Woodworking Basics

Woodworking Basics
Author: Peter Korn
Publisher: Taunton
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Woodwork
ISBN: 9781561586202

Presents an introduction to woodworking, covering wood, joinery, woodworking machines, and hand tools, and including illustrated, step-by-step instructions for five projects.

Fundamentals of Sharpening (Back to Basics)

Fundamentals of Sharpening (Back to Basics)
Author: Skills Institute Press
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2011-02-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607650541

*Sharpening hand tools *Sharpening power tools *Tips and methods *Uses plain-spoken language *Section on bench stones, bench grinders, and other supplies

Popular Mechanics Garage Makeovers

Popular Mechanics Garage Makeovers
Author: Rick Peters
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2006
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781588165138

Presents six themed ways to transform the garage into a comfortable, effective, and efficient space: enclosing a carport; a mechanic's work area; a woodworking shop; a craft room; added storage; and a family room. The tasks are divided into two groups: those that the average homeowner can accomplish him or herself, and those best left to professionals. The more demanding jobs receive detailed descriptions that explain what the work entails, how long it should take, and what it typically costs.--From publisher description.