There's information on tools, wood, and design, and projects which teach the skills needed by every woodcarver. There's a range of projects from simple to difficult. For beginners and professionals alike, this shows how to revitalize simple pieces of furniture with beautiful and original paint finishes. Describes ways of saving on wood and tools, ideas for things to sell, and practical advice on pricing. These projects perform all sorts of fascinating movements.
Information applies to all brands and makes of machinery.
Provides detailed coverage of all aspects of light frame construction. Includes site clearing, site layout, foundations, framing, insulating, sheathing, roofing, windows and doors, exterior and interior finish, and mechanical systems. Here are clear directions for building a trundle bed, an easel, a toy chest, a cradle, an alphabet wagon, and a playhouse. Provides information on making patterns, compound sawing and bevel-sawing, making inlays and reliefs, recessing and marquetry. Here's information on basic tools and techniques for the novice.