"Fine Woodworking"
5 total works
The carver's art lies in knowing how to remove only the unwanted wood, and not a sliver more - for once its gone you can't glue it back. This text presents the oppertunity to learn about woodcarving tools and techniques, carved lettering, furniture carving and carving-in-the-round.
In this text, skilled craftmen reveal their methods for making and designing every kind of table or desk.
Expert chairmakers share their techniques for designing and making chairs. There are no quick and easy shortcuts, but there's plenty to learn about the art of making them.
The secret of building boxes and drawers that can stand up to everyday use is good, strong corner joints. This is the art of carcass joinery. In this text, craftsmen explain how to choose, make and use every kind of carcass joint in both solid wood and plywood, using hand tools and machine methods.
