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How to turn a photograph of a loved one, pet, or movie star into a strikingly accurate portrait in wood is detailed in this woodcutting workbook. Guiding readers through converting an image via computer into a woodcutting pattern, this book provides strategies for creating a wood portrait that maintains the essential attributes of the original subject. Tips are provided for investing in computer software, finishing and framing a portrait, and cutting a piece without weakening the wood. This second edition charts current advances in software and provides fascinating patterns of many famous faces for readers who do not wish to design their own.
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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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Everything a woodworker needs to know about building a workbench, making outfeed tables for shop machines, making work tables and assembly tables, storage cabinets for tools, materials, supplies. Bonus: Build like an aircraft engineer, super-flat and strong with a torsion box workbench, assembly table, and alignment beams. About the Author American Woodworker is one of the premier publications for woodworking. Their roster of craftsman contributors provide top-notch technical information in a way that hobbyist can understand. The magaine has been in business for decades with over 140 issues in their backlist. Randy Johnson is the Editor.
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"Reading HAND TOOLS is like having a chat with an old master". Fine Woodworking Magazine. This classic, authoritative, and beautifully illustrated guide to hand woodworking tools will enhance the pleasure of all woodworkers. Virtually all hand woodworking tools are covered, spokeshaves, chisels, planes, etc. This book has just recently been returned to print, having been unavailable for a number of years.
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Whelan lays out clear, step by step instructions that will enable any woodworker to make a plane. Each chapter, covering 20 different types of planes and spokeshaves, is fully illustrated. In addition, there are chapters on alternative methods of planemaking, plane irons, and the tuning and using of wooden planes. John Whelan is a recognized authority on wooden planes and their construction.
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60 great ideas to assemble a fantastic workshop. In this collection from Fine Woodworking magazine you'll find 60 outstanding shop accessory and jig articles filled with professional advice. Topics covered include: Workbenches, Router Jigs and Fences, Tablesaw Extension Tables, Sawhorses and Support Stands, Clamp and Lumber Racks, Dovetailing Jigs, Horizontal Mortising Tables, Ingenious storage solutions, and much more!