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Working with Wooddescribes how tobuild attractive and useful cabinets and furniturewhile learninga wealth of woodworking information.

32 essential skillsare presented in7 projects. You'll learn about:

  • Types of woodsavailable at lumberyards and home centers
  • Which woods areeasy to cut and shape
  • Which woods require morepatience and skilltoplane and smooth
  • Which woods accept whichstains and finishesbest
  • How tomake a variety of joints
  • What is theappropriate use for each joint
  • Design features and variations

No two projects use the same woods or the exact same joinery.

Each project presents aunique challengeso you receive a thorough overview of themost important skills a woodworker needs to know.

The projects appear in order of difficulty fromsimplest to more complicated.

Working with Wood: 32 Essential Skills for

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    A Paperback / softback by Tom Carpenter, Mark Johanson

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      Publisher: Landauer Publishing
      Publication Date: 01/09/2005
      ISBN13: 9781890621957, 978-1890621957
      ISBN10: 1890621951

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Working with Wooddescribes how tobuild attractive and useful cabinets and furniturewhile learninga wealth of woodworking information.

      32 essential skillsare presented in7 projects. You'll learn about:

      • Types of woodsavailable at lumberyards and home centers
      • Which woods areeasy to cut and shape
      • Which woods require morepatience and skilltoplane and smooth
      • Which woods accept whichstains and finishesbest
      • How tomake a variety of joints
      • What is theappropriate use for each joint
      • Design features and variations

      No two projects use the same woods or the exact same joinery.

      Each project presents aunique challengeso you receive a thorough overview of themost important skills a woodworker needs to know.

      The projects appear in order of difficulty fromsimplest to more complicated.

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