Woodwork Step by Step - More than 100 Tools and Techniques with Inspirational Projects to Make

Find out how to use more than 100 tools and techniques to create beautiful wooden furniture pieces.

Master key carpentry skills, from simple joinery techniques to fine woodworking. Packed with clear, step-by-step instructions and photographs, this introduction for beginners starts with outlining safety and common equipment before leading on to basic woodworking techniques and more than 20 different types of wood joints, finishing, woodturning, and furniture restoration.Discover how to get the best out of your woodworking tools by learning how to use and maintain them; find out how to prepare the wood, and follow different construction methods and techniques.

Then put your skills into practice with eight projects to make at home, including a mirror frame, a laundry hamper, and a bookcase, that are complete with detailed plans and instructions. Woodwork Step by Step is the illustrated woodworking course you need to master your carpentry skills.

About the Author

Dorling Kindersley, also known as DK, is an international publishing company that specializes in illustrated reference books for all ages.

It was originally a book-packing company founded by Christopher Dorling and Peter Kindersley in 1974 before changing to being a publisher in 1982.

A distinct style of many DK books are illustrations and text on white backgrounds, starting with their first release being a First Aid Manual for the British voluntary medical services.

ISBN: 9780241459560
ISBN-10: 0241459567
Audience: General
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 224
Published: 2nd February 2021
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Country of Publication: GB
Dimensions (cm): 24.0 x 20.2 x 2.3
Weight (kg): 0.83
Edition Number: 1