A Handbook of Woodworking: The Comprehensive Guide for the Home Woodworker, With Techniques and Over 20 Projects - Couverture souple

Corbett, Stephen

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1842158880 ISBN 13 : 9781842158883

Editeur : Southwater, 2003

Synopsis

A guide for both the novice and the accomplished woodworking enthusiast, this book begins with an introduction to timber and outlines the differences between softwood and hardwood. A complete guide to the tools of the trade follows, detailing which tools to acquire first, how to use them and how to implement safety practices. With clear, step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow, this comprehensive course on woodworking has extensive sections on every aspect of the craft, such as making joints, carving and varnishing. Twenty well-crafted practical projects, like making a comer cabinet and a butcher's book, include plans and drawings that will specifically hone and develop your newly acquired skills.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Stephen Corbett has had a successful career in professional woodworking design and construction for over 20 years. A qualified and skilled craftsman, he not only makes beautiful furniture and wooden artefacts, but also plans home improvements and major design installations. He contributes regularly to woodworking magazines as a technical consultant.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Southwater
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1842158880
• ISBN 13: 9781842158883
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 264
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible