 3-Volume Slipcase Set
» The Complete Illustrated Guide to Shaping Wood
» The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and Cabinet Construction
» The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery
All of the techniques and processes you need to craft beautiful things from wood are compiled into three comprehensive volumes. |
Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Finishing features advanced techniques on controlling and adjusting color, disguising defects, and repairing finishes.
This clear and comprehensive volume for woodworkers includes 850 color photos as well as 30 color illustrations. |
The ultimate reference work! A graphic, step-by-step presentation of basic furniture-construction techniques. Expert woodworker Andy Rae brings organization, enthusiasm, and more than 20 years' experience to this essential book.
Readers will acquire a working knowledge of woodworking materials, a higher level of control over their work and tools, and an understanding of basic design principles. |
Taunton's Complete Illustrated guide to Box Making presents both small and large projects.
This book covers how to create boxes in different shapes, Japanese puzzle boxes, and band-sawn boxes. 500 color photos are featured in this clear and comprehensive woodworking guide. |
This new paperback covers joinery relating to 18th century furniture styles, as well as the demanding techniques required to complete ornate period pieces.
Turning and carving, as well as building accurately, are all included in a highly visual format. |
Joinery doesn't have to be a daunting task. In the Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery, Gary Rogowski describes how to make every practical woodworking joint using full-color, step-by-step photo essays.
The book is organized for quick access, using visual maps and detailed visual content. |
Choosing hardware can be fun and creative, but selecting the right hardware for a job can be difficult, even for the most experienced woodworker. Installing it is something else again.
This comprehensive book covers the entire range of hardware, including common household pieces such as locks, pulls, and handles, all presented in a straightforward style. Over 700 step-by-step photos and drawings accompanied by exacting instructions ease the installation process. Tips and quick access guides help readers find the exact information they need. |
Shape is critical to the ultimate success or failure of a piece of furniture. Knowing this, custom-furniture maker Lonnie Bird has taken the complex subject of shaping and in this book made it accessible to every woodworker.
He guides the reader toward first visualizing, then drawing a shape, and then choosing the appropriate tool for creating it. |
Author Lonnie Bird now brings us Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Using Woodworking Tools.
This book gives the reader a step-by-step guide that covers the essential techniques for using hand and power tools. |
Like its predecessor, Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Woodworking-containing Finishing, Sharpening, and Using Woodworking Tools-is a broad, general reference for shop practices and proven know-how.
With over 2,400 photographs, it is a complete resource that will appeal to all woodworkers. |
As a toolmaker, Tom Lie-Nielsen brings a special perspective to the subject of sharpening.
In this must-have reference, the author covers all types of sharpening equipment and methods of sharpening hand tools. Over 700 color photographs and illustrations are included, along with information on sharpening power tool blades and bits. |