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Exercises in Wood-Working (Classic Reprint): With a Short Treatise on Wood - Couverture souple

Ivin Sickels

 
9781330271117: Exercises in Wood-Working (Classic Reprint): With a Short Treatise on Wood

Synopsis

Master wood‑working from foundation to finished pieces with this practical guide. Explore how wood works and how to shape it, then follow step‑by‑step exercises that build real carpentry and joinery skills.


The book blends a short treatise on wood with a complete set of hands‑on exercises. It begins by explaining wood’s structure, properties, and how to preserve and work with it, then moves into a graded program of tools, marking, shaping, and joining. The exercises progress from simple techniques to broader projects, including framing, pattern work, veneering, and finishing. This edition emphasizes American methods and classroom clarity, using drawings and measured steps to guide practice.



  • Learn how to identify wood types, handle tools, and mark materials accurately

  • Practice basic joints, framing, and cabinet‑like constructions

  • Follow guided steps for planing, marking gauges, and precise sawing

  • See how to veneer, finish, and paint projects for durable results


Ideal for aspiring wood workers and students seeking practical, project‑based learning in carpentry and related crafts.

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