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Great Workshops from Fine Woodworking: Inspiring Shop Ideas from America’s Favorite Woodworking Magazine

Jan 16th, 2010 by tags
Great Workshops from Fine Woodworking: Inspiring Shop Ideas from America’s Favorite Woodworking Magazine

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For over 30 years, woodworkers have turned to “Fine Woodworking” magazine for advice about setting up a small woodworking shop. This book collects the best workshop articles from the last 15 years of “Fine Woodworking,” The examples chosen represent the most common type of home or small professional shop in garages, basements, small outbuildings as well as some unusual locations. Many of the the articles include floor plans and drawings. Also included is advice on o… More >>

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Woodworking 101 for Women: How to Speak the Language, Buy the Tools & Build Fabulous Furniture from Start to Finish

Jan 12th, 2010 by tags
Woodworking 101 for Women: How to Speak the Language, Buy the Tools & Build Fabulous Furniture from Start to Finish

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Nearly half of all new woodworkers are female—but few guides focus especially on their needs. Here’s one that does. Written by professional woodworker Marilyn MacEwen, it gives women the skills and confidence to enter this traditionally masculine preserve, from mastering complex techniques to handling advanced projects. In detail, MacEwen covers wood types and their characteristics, shows how to set up an efficient workshop, discusses and demystifies tools, expl… More >>

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Woodworking

Jan 10th, 2010 by tags
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Designed to entice, instruct, and entertain kids, this book’s dozen fun woodworking projects help children learn basic woodworking and hand tool skills while developing self-confidence and strengthening problem-solving abilities. With step-by-step instructions, the guide teaches kids how to read drawings; measure and transfer dimensions; saw square edges and ends in lumber; drill holes; saw curved shapes; join wood with a hammer, nails, and glue; use a sanding block… More >>

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Woodworking For Kids: 40 Fabulous, Fun & Useful Things for Kids to Make

Dec 31st, 2009 by tags
Woodworking For Kids: 40 Fabulous, Fun & Useful Things for Kids to Make

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“This nicely illustrated how-to goes beyond wood, glue, and nails to explain woodworking techniques and a variety of tools.”—Booklist. “An attractive, well-organized introduction… wide variety of toys and games, instruments, and art items that will appeal to boys and girls alike. Numbered step-by-step directions are clear and easy to follow….Sure to be a hit.”—School Library Journal.
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Tage Frid Teaches Woodworking: A step-by-step guidebook to essential woodworking techniques

Dec 23rd, 2009 by tags
Tage Frid Teaches Woodworking: A step-by-step guidebook to essential woodworking techniques

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Learn from Tage Frid, the dean of American woodworking teachers. Make and use joints from the basic tongue and groove to multiple-spline miters and dovetails…. More >>

Tage Frid Teaches Woodworking: A step-by-step guidebook to essential woodworking techniques

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The All-New Woodworking for Kids

Dec 7th, 2009 by tags
The All-New Woodworking for Kids

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    The All-New Woodworking for Kids takes an already popular book and gives it more: more projects children will love and more information in an expanded introductory section on tools, materials, techniques, and safety. Plus, this invaluable guide—one of the rare woodworking volumes created especially for kids—has been completely redesigned with thoroughly contemporary photographs. Of the nearly 40 projects included, 15 are brand-new and 25 have been redesigned. So… More >>

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    Fine Woodworking Design: Original Furniture from the World’s Finest Craftsmen

    Dec 5th, 2009 by tags
    Fine Woodworking Design: Original Furniture from the World’s Finest Craftsmen

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      Fine Woodworking Design Books provide the best work in wood from craftsmen around the world. Woodworkers the world over have been waiting for the latest edition of Tauntons Fine Woodworking Design Book since 1996. In response to overwhelming reader requests, Volume Eight is finally here and its been significantly fine-tuned to meet the demands of todays woodworkers. Unlike previous volumes, this new release focuses on a single aspect of woodworking design furniture … More >>

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      Great Workshops from Fine Woodworking: Inspiring Shop Ideas from America’s Favorite Woodworking Magazine

      Nov 27th, 2009 by tags
      Great Workshops from Fine Woodworking: Inspiring Shop Ideas from America’s Favorite Woodworking Magazine

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      For over 30 years, woodworkers have turned to “Fine Woodworking” magazine for advice about setting up a small woodworking shop. This book collects the best workshop articles from the last 15 years of “Fine Woodworking,” The examples chosen represent the most common type of home or small professional shop in garages, basements, small outbuildings as well as some unusual locations. Many of the the articles include floor plans and drawings. Also included is advice on o… More >>

      Great Workshops from Fine Woodworking: Inspiring Shop Ideas from America’s Favorite Woodworking Magazine

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      Homebuilding and Woodworking in Colonial America

      Nov 24th, 2009 by tags
      Homebuilding and Woodworking in Colonial America

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      From the late 1600s to the mid-1700s, colonists built their own homes–with the help of their neighbors–from the ground up. Homebuilding, using 17th- and 18th-century tools, is the focus of this fascinating book that includes a pictorial, chronological history of some of the woodworking tools’ origins. Line drawings throughout…. More >>

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      The Kids’ Building Workshop: 15 Woodworking Projects for Kids and Parents to Build Together

      Nov 22nd, 2009 by tags
      The Kids’ Building Workshop: 15 Woodworking Projects for Kids and Parents to Build Together

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        Boys and girls love woodworking projects! But most kids (and most parents) lack woodworking skills. That’s where Kids’ Building Workshop steps in. Craig Robertson, a master carpenter and renowned designer and builder of furniture, and Barbara Robertson, an art educator who specializes in teaching children, have developed an inspired method for teaching kids and their parents the basics of woodworking.

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