How to Use & Care for Woodworking Tools

How to Use & Care for Woodworking Tools
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Publisher : Stackpole Books
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 0811727947
ISBN-13 : 9780811727945
Rating : 4/5 (47 Downloads)

Book Synopsis How to Use & Care for Woodworking Tools by : Alan Bridgewater

Download or read book How to Use & Care for Woodworking Tools written by Alan Bridgewater and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know about every kind of tool, saw, planes, chisels, marking and testing tools, drills, knives, hammers, clamps, and basic power tools. Learn how they are made, how they function, and how to condition them. Step-by-step exercises show proper use of each tool and easy projects demonstrate the application of techniques. All you need to do is read through this book, get a good tool and a piece of honest to goodness wood, and get started. At the end of it all you will know how to judge the keenness of a blade by eye. You will be able to use a plane in much the same way as did your folks way back. You will know how and why a bent gouge does what it does. You will be able to cut a joint and shape and fashion a piece of oak. You will be able to sit in a chair of your own making. You will be able to build furniture for the whole house. All are wonderful experiences that should not be missed.


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