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• BASIC BOX MAKING

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  Learn the art of box making from one of the foremost experts of the craft. Through Doug Stowe's decades of experience, you'll learn the basic techniques to get started, as well as more advanced ways to approach finely crafted boxes. Project after project, your skills will build, and you'll come to refine your work, asking how can processes could be simplified and how can finishes be improved. Throughout the book, Stowe offers this advice: Repeat yourself. Repetition leads to refinement, and refinement leads to success.

• THE ACORN WORKBENCH

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  Peter Shapiro supervises the woodworking facility at the J.Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. He also produces workbenches, over 800, under Acorn Design Trademark. This bench is 24"W X 79"L X 34.5" H. Includes a full width end vise and double row of dogholes. The vises are supported with steel guide rods. Beginner level.