Synopsis
Master the craft of patternmaking with practical guidance on how to create patterns, core-boxes, and the tools that bring them to life.
This book covers essential techniques for pattern construction and the careful use of woodworking tools. It explains joinery, turning, and the art of building core-boxes of different shapes, with emphasis on drafts, spacing, and reliable methods that stand up to ramming and production demands. Clear steps and standard practices help you plan, cut, and finish patterns and core-box components with confidence.
- How to lay out patterns and size parts for accurate molds
- Techniques for constructing and parting core-boxes, including round, square, and rectangular forms
- Guidance on joints, fasteners, and clamping methods used in patterns and their boxes
- Practical advice on filing, setting, and maintaining saws and other hand tools
Ideal for readers who work with patterns in wood, plaster, or metal, and for shops that produce pattern plates, cores, and related components. This edition suits both beginners and experienced patternmakers looking to refine standard practices.
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