Woodworking with Hand Tools: Tools, Techniques & Projects

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For woodworkers, hand tools put the emphasis on the process of woodworking rather than the result. Yet hand tools also are essential to the highest level of craftsmanship, bringing a refinement to work that machines alone cannot produce. Whether using hand tools alone as a source of pleasure, quality, or efficiency, or in combination with machines, woodworker can trust the information in Woodworking with Hand Tools, a collection of 35 articles from the experts at Fine Woodworking magazine. In Woodworking with Hand Tools, expert craftsmen explain how they choose, sharpen, and use every kind of hand tool. There’s advice on tool maintenance, techniques for getting the most from the tools, and projects made using hand tools. With clear photographs, drawings, and step-by-step instructions, Woodworking with Hand Tools will be a useful and necessary resource for anyone who works wood. SELLING POINTS: . Growing appeal. Speaks to the renewed interest in craftsmen and woodworkers working with their hands. . Unique information. The advice from the editors of Fine Woodworking is specific and highly practical.
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Taunton Press Inc
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 17 April 2018
Edition ‏ : ‎ Illustrated
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 240 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1631869396
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1631869396
Item weight ‏ : ‎ 762 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 21.59 x 1.27 x 27.94 cm
Best Sellers Rank: 158,868 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) 123 in Carpentry & Woodwork 146 in Home Improvement Guides 206 in Woodworking
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