The Encyclopedia of Joint Making
by Terrie Noll
Category: Crafts & Hobbies

The Encyclopedia of Joint Making has step-by-step illustrated instructions for making all of the basic joints in every joint familyâ??mortise and tenon, dovetails, mitres, and moreâ??plus popular joint variations. It has comprehensive coverage of the nature of wood material and how it affects joinery, glue, and furniture design for informed engineering of joints to last. Use this book to learn all the tricks necessary to choose and use layout tools for accurate works, plus practical marking methods for quick identification of project parts. The Encyclopedia of Joint Making also includes both hand tool methods and power tool techniques, a variety of jigs and up-to-date coverage of contemporary alternatives.