The Complete Practical Woodworker: A Comprehensive and Easy-To-Follow Course for the Home Woodworker - Couverture rigide

Corbett, Stephen

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0754806316 ISBN 13 : 9780754806318

Editeur : Lorenz Books, 2001

Synopsis

A comprehensive guide to learning woodworking skills and techniques, with advice on planning a workshop and the principles of design and construction. A wide range of information with easy to follow instructions is given on subjects such as making joints, laminating, waxing and polishing.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The complete practical woodworking book - the definitive reference guide for the beginner and the accomplished woodworking enthusiast alike More than 1200 photographs and illustrations - clear step-by-step instructions and glorious full-colour pictures of every finished project A guide to timber and the use of softwoods and hardwoods Information on buying and using hand and power tools Guidance and useful advice for setting up a workshop Principles of ergonomics and design and basic construction principles explained The Complete Practical Woodworker is the definitive reference guide for the beginner and the accomplished woodworking enthusiast alike. With clear step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow and accompanied with glorious full-colour photography, it provides a comprehensive course on woodworking with extensive sections on every aspect of the craft. Essential advice on getting started is given, as well as a detailed chapter on making joints, which covers all the ways of jointing furniture a beginner will need to use. 20 well crafted practical projects with plans and drawings that will specifically hone and develop your newly acquired skills complete this excellent reference.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book demonstrates the basic techniques of woodworking, providing a solid foundation on which to build your skills and knowledge. It includes a guide to the tools of the trade, and covers all the ways of jointing furniture a beginner will need. It also provides information on advanced techniques, such as carving and woodturning, plus instructions on finishing wood, varnishing and French polishing. There are 20 practical projects, including a simple magazine rack, a classic mirror frame and an elegant ash table. With step-by-step instructions and over 1200 photographs and diagrams, this is an essential guide to creating beautiful objects with wood.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lorenz Books
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0754806316
• ISBN 13: 9780754806318
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible