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$25.95 $15.57 |
This is an innovative book on making even more use of your router. Jack Cox's recent inventions, the Pivot Frame jig and the Pivot Frame Ellipse jig, now make it possible for all woodworkers to achieve superb decorative work , inlaying, routing circles and small ellipses and scalloped patterns based on the circle and ellipse. The book includes many other jigs by the author and all of them can be easily made in the home workshop. A number of projects involving ornamental routing are discussed in detail.
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$24.95 $14.97 |
Expand your skills through understanding of the router and what you can achieve with it. In this book youll learn how to unleash this versatile tool by choosing the appropriate bit, and guiding the cut in the proper manner. Youll also learn that while a multitude of bits are available, a few essential bits will enable you to accomplish many of your routing tasks. More than 800 photos and drawings show you how to use and care for your router and how to get the most from it. In addition to mastering the use of your router, youll also learn about router tables, and how to make one that works perfectly in your shop.
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$18.95 $11.37 |
Hundreds of techniques are carefully explained in step by step photo-filled detail. Cliffe discusses freehand shaping, jigs and fixtures, and cutting stick joinery. Maintenance, tune-ups and trouble-shooting are covered as well as how to purchase the best shaper for your needs. A complete work on this valuable and versatile machine.
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$21.95 $13.17 |
Shop layout, tool and lumber storage, workstations, dust collection and safety, and machine accessories. It's all here. Great ideas on how to solve common shop problems like storing equipment and organizing work areas. Visit the shops of hundreds of woodworkers and share their best ideas for improving a shop.
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$8.95 $5.37 |
This was one of the most influential books on tools and had an impact on the current interest in tool collecting. There are over 180 pen and ink drawings by the author. Originally published in 1964, Sloane illustrates the uses of many of the tools and covers such diverse crafts as logging, carpentry, wheelmaking, tanning, splitting, tools with legs and much more.
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$37.50 $22.50 |
A comprehensive reference that describes, illustrates, and classifies all the various types of wooden planes from the common to the rare and unusual, then traces their development and explains their uses. Includes American, English, French, Dutch, German, Japanese, and Chinese. There are sections on planes used by specific trades, i.e. the Cooper, Sashmaker, Wheelwright, etc. Five glossaries in addition to a general index. An appendix that describes and sets forth a system for identifying and classifying any plane. An extraordinary book.