Woodwork category: 409 books
The Lost Carving
A Journey to the Heart of Making
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
“A beautiful, intricate meditation on creativity and discovery, on fire and rebirth.” —Elizabeth Gilbert
Awestruck at the sight of a Grinling Gibbons carving in a London church, David Esterly chose to dedicate his life to woodcarving—its physical rhythms, intricate beauty, and intellectual...
The Violin Maker
A Search for the Secrets of Craftsmanship, Sound, and Stradivari
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2010
How does a simple piece of wood become a violin, the king of instruments? Watch and find out as Eugene Drucker, a member of the world–renowned Emerson String Quartet, commissions Sam Zygmuntowicz, a Brooklyn craftsman, to make him a new violin. As he tells this extraordinary story, journalist John...
Good Clean Fun
Misadventures in Sawdust at Offerman Woodshop
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
After two New York Times bestsellers, Nick Offerman—woodworker, actor, comedian, and co-host of NBC’s crafting competition series Making It—returns with the subject for which he’s known best—his incredible real-life woodshop.
Nestled among the glitz and glitter of Tinseltown is a testament...
Hand Tool Basics
Woodworking Tools and How to Use Them
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Everything you need to start woodworking with hand tools!
Hand tool woodworking can be a source of great pride, satisfaction and amazing results--not to mention less noise and sawdust. But there's a lot to learn, what with a seemingly endless array of chisels and mallets to workbenches and...
Canoe and Kayak Building the Light and Easy Way
How to Build Tough, Super-Safe Boats in Kevlar, Carbon, or Fiberglass
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2009
The first quick-and-easy composite construction method for canoes and kayaks
This book is certain to appeal to any paddler with a DIY bent. Master craftsman Sam Rizzetta presents three attractive innovations: a new building method that makes Kevlar and carbon-fiber boats cheap and feasible...
by Ted Woodrow
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2015
Woodworking Guide for Beginner'sComplete Woodworking Guide for Beginner's With Step-by-Step Instructions (BONUS - 16,000 Woodworking Plans and Projects)I found my way into fine woodworking shortly after graduating college, in 2003. I took a 2 week introduction to the fundamentals of fine...
The Handbuilt Home
34 Simple Stylish and Budget-Friendly Woodworking Projects for Every Room
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Create a Beautiful, Modern Home with One-of-a-Kind DIY Furniture
Beds, organizers, Adirondack chairs, a play table, and more! It's easy to build inexpensive, quality furnishings with this indispensible collection of woodworking projects from Ana White, the popular blogger who has inspired millions...
Building Simple Furniture
Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-06
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 1983
EASY-TO-BUILD PROJECTS FOR THE WEEKEND WOODWORKER!
Look over the variety of simple wood-working projects in the bulletin and you’ll quickly find something that deserves a place in your home. A small table for the hallway, perhaps, or an Adirondack chair or...
by Bruce Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
From A to Z!
In this guide you will learn all the skills you need to start building your projects today!
You will also receive 10 easy to make projects to ensure that you actually implement what you learn!
Just take a look at what you are getting:
- The Basic Tools of the...
The Everything Woodworking Book
A Beginner's Guide To Creating Great Projects From Start To Finish
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2005
The Everything Woodworking Book is an essential guide for tapping into the exciting world of woodcraft. Popular Woodworking's Jim Stack packs tons of practical information-from learning how to set up shop by selecting the right tools to understanding the fundamentals of basic woodworking joints and...
by S. Craven, G. Barquest, R. Ellarson
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2013
You don't have to be an outdoorsy type to enjoy birdwatching, and you don't necessarily have to go outdoors to watch birds! Set up any of these thirty cozy homes and feeders in a spot that's conveniently viewed from indoors, and let the show begin!
This easy-to-use manual features clear illustrations...
Beginner Essentials To The Great Craft Of Wood Turning
Woodworking Lessons With Images To Guide The Learner About The Wood Lathe, Tools For Woodturning, Lathe Woodturning, Woodturning Chucks, Spindle Turning, Face Plate Turning Plus Beginner Lathe Projects To Practice Your Craft
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2012
The next essential is learning how to use the various tools for woodturning. Aside from learning how to use them, you will also need to know how to grind and whet the tools to keep them sharp.
The next step after this is to learn the methods and techniques of woodturning. How to cut the...
by Bob Washburn
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
This book covers several topics including:
Commercial and Educational Values of Wood Turning The Care and Speed of the Lathe Must Have Information...
Woodworking Basics
Mastering the Essentials of Craftsmanship
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Woodworking Basics presents an approach to learning woodworking that has proven successful for hundreds of people who have taken the author's introductory course over the past 20 years. Peter Korn's method helps new woodworkers learn the right techniques from the beginning. More experienced woodworkers...