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Carving for Kids: An Introduction to Woodcarving

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Woodcarving is a hobby that can be practiced from young childhood all the way into old age. This book aims to get children interested in carving at a very young age. A number of graded projects are presented that can be utilized by teachers, or parents, to interest children in carving. This is an excellent project book to introduce young people to the art of woodcarving.

CELEBRATING BOXES

$29.95
$17.97

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Boxmaking is extremely popular because it offers the woodworker a canvas for so many approaches, styles and techniques of working in wood. This book is the result of a worldwide competition for placement in the exhibition of "Celebrating Boxes" to be held at Tullie House, England. The book includes work by artists from Britain, US, Australia, Russia, Denmark, Canada, Israel, and New Zealand. This book is a tour de force on the art of boxes and will be a huge source of design ideas for woodworkers, interior designers, and artists.

CHAIRMAKING AND DESIGN, REVISED ED.

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Winner of the 1998 Golden Hammer Award for best how-to book. Miller, a professional furnituremaker, includes instructions and plans for seven chairs. The straightforward plans and instructions make it possible for any woodworker to complete these projects. The 2nd edition has been revised to correct a number of omissions and errors found in the first edition. There are also new chairs included in the color gallery.

CIRCULAR WORK IN CARPENTRY AND JOINERY [LSI]

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A practical guide on circular work of single and double curvature. This is a new edition of the 5th London edition of 1911. Completely annotated with numerous new drawings. Essential for the carpenter and joiner.

Complete Dovetail, The [LSI]: Handmade Furniture's Signature Joint

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The dovetail is the hallmark of fine woodworking. This unique and comprehensive handbook unlocks the intricacies of the classic joint. Woodworkers will learn exactly how to design and lay out the four major forms of dovetail, and how to saw and chisel the mating parts to a perfect fit. An excellent reference work.

COMPLETE MANUAL OF WOOD BENDING: MILLED, LAMINATED, AND STEAMBENT WORK

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Bending wood is an important facet of woodworking and can be seen in many different applications including bentwood chairs, laminated handrails, and milled window components. Lon Schleining provides step-by-step instruction on each of three basic methods of producing curved work, laminate bending, steam- bending, and milling. This is a complete course in bending. The author is a professional stairbuilder and college level instructor. He is the author of Treasure Chests, item 20-125.

ENGLISH HISTORIC CARPENTRY- [POD]

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Describes and illustrates all of the classes of structural carpentry known to the author in England, from Royal works to Vernacular buildings. Joinery techniques are illustrated as are structural devices and timber moldings. Hewett has developed and proved his theory from the 1960's regarding the identification and dating of historic buildings from their joinery techniques. This is the definitive book on the subject. 12 plates, 382 figures.

FURNITURE MOULDINGS- [LSI]

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30 Plates of full size English furniture moldings covering the period of the late 16th Century to the early 19th Century. Each plate contains a drawing of the piece of furniture together with full size drawings of the individual moldings. Includes bedsteads, cabinets, shelves, wardrobes, chairs, clock cases, and much more.

Greene & Greene: Design Elements for the Workshop

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Greene & Greene furniture is famous for its refined details and striking design. Yet craftsmen have had difficulty replicating these pieces due to their rarity. This book is the solution furniture makers have been looking for. Peart provides step-by-step projects that faithfully reproduce the essential, distinctive Greene & Greene details such as cloudlifts, leg indents, brackets, ebony plugs, and more. There is also background information of the Greene brothers and the Hall brothers. Peart is a professional furniture maker and teacher in Washington state.

Grinling Gibbons & the English Woodcarving Tradition

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$27.00

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Extensive study of the woodcarving tradition in England. Covers the role of the Crown in the expansion of woodcarving and cites and illustrates much of the finest carving in England. This is an exceptional study of one of the finest woodcarvers in history.

Illustrated Guide to Cabinet Doors and Drawers

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Your complete how-to reference! Virtually every door and drawer variation that a cabinetmaker is likely to encounter is addressed and explained in this comprehensive guide. Designed to provide tips for both the professional woodworker and the hobbyist. Covers construction of all types of cabinet doors and drawers, extensive, full color gallery of door and drawer styles, extensive coverage of door and drawer hardware and installation, pocket doors, coopered doors, edge banding, veneer work, metal drawers, and much more.

Impractical Cabinetmaker, The: Krenov on Composing, Making, and Detailing

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This was the final book in Krenov's trilogy. It is an in depth, personal look at the "do's and don't's" of creating fine furniture. This is both an educational and philosophical treatise. Cabinetmakers of all levels will be inspired by Krenov's understanding of the craft.

JAPANESE WOODWORKING TOOLS: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use

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Odate was trained in Japan. In this book he covers the history and use of each tool. Planes, saws, chisels, sharpening stones, etc. The philosophy and techniques of Japan's masters are dealt with. This is the best book dealing with Japanese tools and techniques. Invaluable if you treasure fine tools and the emotions that go with them.

MAKING SHOJI

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Shoji are the lovely sliding panels made of wood and rice paper that form walls and room dividers in the traditional Japanese house. This is the first and only book written by a traditionally apprenticed tategu-shi, or maker of sliding doors. Detailed information is presented on how to construct shoji for the home. Projects include the common shoji and the transom.

MODERN PRACTICAL JOINERY-[LSI]

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Reprint of the enlarged 1908 edition. Perhaps one of the best books ever published on the subject. There are 27 chapters and 486 pages. Illus. Covers tools, stairbuilding, handrailing, doors, paneling, windows, shutters, showcase work, shaped, curved and beveled work, molding, arichitraves, skirting, machine practice, etc. A comprehensive work of interest to the professional and hobbiest.

MODERN PRACTICAL STAIRBUILDING AND HANDRAILING- [LSI]

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George Ellis' last great work. This is a republication of the 1932 edition. There are 51 chapters, 108 plates and numerous illustrations. Includes taking dimensions and setting out stairs, geometrical stairs, spiral stairs, varieties of elliptic stairs, newels, balusters, brackets, construction of wreathed and twisted soffit linings, single and geometric handrailing, formation of scrolls.

SHAPER HANDBOOK - CLIFFE [LSI]

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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.

SHARPENING WITH WATERSTONES: A PERFECT EDGE IN 60 SECONDS

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Kirby, a master woodworker educated in England, shows the reader how to put a perfect edge on chisels, plane irons, and knives. The author advocates using Japanese waterstones in conjunction with the ordinary electric grinder as the best route to a sharp edge, yet he also shows how to get excellent results from traditional oil stones. Kirby also includes a discussion of diamond hones.

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