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Practical Woodworker (Paperback) Loot Price: R400
Discovery Miles 4 000
Practical Woodworker (Paperback): Stephen Corbett

Practical Woodworker (Paperback)

Stephen Corbett

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This is the complete practical woodworking book - a definitive reference guide for the beginner and the accomplished woodworking enthusiast alike. It is shown in 1200 photographs and diagrams, with clear and easy-to-follow instructions. It is packed with information including a guide to timber, directions on buying and using hand and power tools, and advice for setting up your workshop. It offers everything you need to know is explained, such as the principles of ergonomics, planning, design and construction. You can learn about fixings and fastenings, basic and advanced techniques, making joints and wood finishing. It features over 20 beautiful projects to develop your skills, including a storage chest, CD rack and bookcase. Wood is one of the oldest known natural resources and its universal appeal remains timeless. As every woodworker will testify, to work with this material is to understand its subtlety and to appreciate its amazing versatility. This comprehensive practical book demonstrates the basic techniques of woodworking, providing the foundation on which to build your skills and knowledge. It begins with an introduction to timber and a guide to tools. Essential advice on getting started is given, as well as in-depth guides to fixings and fastening, joints, and advanced woodworking techniques. There are also 20 step-by-step projects from basic tasks, such as a wine rack, picture frame or bookshelf, to complex ventures for experts, such as a bedside cabinet, butcher's block or dining table.

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Imprint: Southwater
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: September 2012
First published: 2013
Authors: Stephen Corbett
Dimensions: 296 x 228 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 978-1-78019-220-8
Categories: Books > Health, Home & Family > Home & house maintenance > DIY > Woodworking
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LSN: 1-78019-220-7
Barcode: 9781780192208

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