Woodworking Basics presents an approach to learning woodworking that has proven successful for hundreds of people who have taken the author's introductory course over the past 20 years. Peter Korn's method helps new woodworkers learn the right techniques from the beginning. More experienced woodworkers can use it to master the classic furniture-making skills key to fine craftsmanship. Korn includes two attractive and useful projects -- a small bench and a side table with a door and drawer -- providing you the opportunity to practice skills and develop confidence with tools.

This book provides a step-by-step introduction to all aspects of woodworking, including:

Safe use of woodworking machinery
Correct use of hand tools
Milling a board four-square
Cutting a mortise-and-tenon joint
Cutting dovetails

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Format: TradePaperback
Author: Korn, Peter
ISBN: 9781561586202
Condition: Used
Dimensions: 10.80 x 0.50
Number Of Pages: 192
Publication Year: 2003

Woodworking Basics: Mastering the Essentials of Craftsmanship

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