Woodwork step by step
By: [writers: Alan Bridgewater (and seven others)]
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Published: 2014
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781409350989
Subjects: Woodwork; Amateurs' manuals
Description: Over 100 woodworking techniques from joints to finishing With Woodwork Step by Step you can tackle every type of carpentry project with confidence- create a shelf, a coat rack or even a chair. In an age where household objects are mass produced, nothing beats working with wood to create a unique object you've built to last. This book makes woodwork simple, showing step-by-step how to master woodworking tools and techniques and gives woodwork plans that explain exactly how to get the perfect results. You'll be able to learn how do everything from preparing wood to planing and sanding and create anything from chopping boards to wine racks. A gallery of all the key woodworking equipment, materials and suitable woods means that you'll never be left puzzling over what to use to get started. This book assumes no knowledge and explains techniques in start-to-finish detail, so you can fast track through woodworking with accessible and easily achievable projects. Woodwork Step by Step is ideal for beginners at woodwork and DIY or old hands looking to dust off the cobwebs and start working in wood again.
Notes: "More than 100 tools and techniques with inspirational projects to make"--Cover.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Tools; title: Techniques; title: Woods; title: Projects.