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Organized according to function, this in-depth, step-by-step guide to building jigs and adding modifications covers all aspects of jig-making, from simple to the elaborate. Full color.
Exposure to wood dust presents a health hazard to woodworkers and the need for dust control has received coverage in the woodworking press. This guide shows how to choose appropriate equipment; how to use it and describes the tools and strategies needed to ensure a healthier working environment.
To a woodworker, there is nothing more personal than the workshop. Creating your ideal sanctuary involves hundreds of practical decisions from where to locate the shop and which machines and tools to buy to where to put the lights and electrical outlets. With the expert advice of professional woodworker and author Sandor Nagyszalanczy, you'll make the right choices to fit your space and budget. Detailed illustrations and useful tips help you handle every job, from insulating walls and organizing storage to installing dust collection. 'Shop Profiles' give you a look inside the shops of well-known woodworkers, so you can see how they've tackled common shop problems. With all the ingenious solutions in Setting Up Shop, you'll never run out of ideas for improving an existing shop or planning the shop of your dreams.
This collection features color photos of more than 250 unique tools--from handplanes to saws to drills--built with beautiful materials, lavished with artistic decoration, and crafted with precision. Each photo is accompanied by detailed notes on the tool's historical and technical background.
Provides information on a wide range of tools, including both hand and electric models, and their uses.
This new title expands on Nagyszalanczy's acclaimed "The Art of Fine Tools" by offering a visual feast of the finest and most beautifully crafted vintage tools ever made.
A guide to the prevention and cure of woodworking problems, such as cutting a piece of wood too short, ill-fitting joinery, or a stock defect like warp. A professional woodworker offers many ingenious solutions and demonstrates how to turn errors into design opportunities or render them invisible.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Every woodworker knows that dust is dangerous to health; this book provides the professional guidance required to manage it. It covers all facets of dust control so that the process is truly demystified. This is required reading (and viewing) for all woodworkers who care about health and safety.
Woodworkers use these books as a source of inspiration and project ideas. Interior designers and architects use them as a means to keep up with the latest trends in furniture design. The series has been published since 1977, to date, seven Design Books have been published, the last in 1996. The series is being expanded in response to reader requests. Past design books were basically a catalogue of woodworking projects selected by a panel of experts. "Design Book Eight" will depart from that tradition by featuring fewer examples, but offering design talk about each piece as well as detail shots. The book is organized by class of furniture: Tables, Chairs, Desks, Cabinets, Book cases, Home Entertainment Furniture, Beds and Bureaus.
A hands-on manual covering every home tiling situation covers everything homeowners need to know, including tile styles and shapes, essential tools, preparation and installation methods, and grouting, sealing, and caulking techniques, all enhanced by 850 photographs, diagrams, and illustrations. Original.