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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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Here is the second volume in Dana Batorys series of guides to the major woodworking machinery manufacturers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Covered in this volume are Parks Machine Co., the Boice-Crane Co., Baxter D. Whitney & Son, and Crescent Machine Co. As in his first volume, the author provides a history of each manufacturer, as well as a description of the evolution of its product lines over the years. Accompanying the histories are many illustrations taken from the catalogs of the period. This is a mine of information about old woodworking machines and the companies that made them.
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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 is a comprehensive collection of tips compiled over a lifetime of experience of woodwork and associated crafts. The tips cover all aspects of woodworking with hand and power tools. There are ways to improve the use of traditional and new hand tools and ways to get the most out of the many hand and stationary power tools available today. Workshops and their equipment are covered, from compact to extensive, improvised and permanent.
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$14.63 $8.78 |
A collection of the most important early Stanley catalogs conveniently bound into one volume. Complete reprints of the 1855, 1859, 1867, 1870-1871, 1879, 1888,1898 catalogs. All fully indexed.
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Bird covers everything from choosing a shaper and setting it up, to techniques and jigs. The shaper is much more versatile than the table mounted router and the author discusses this along with complete safety instructions, extremely important for the shaper, and information on various jigs, advanced technique and how to grind custom cutters. Bird is a contributing editor of American Woodworking and the head of a university woodworking program. He siminars on the shaper throughout the country. the country.