Woodworking with Hand Tools: Tools, Techniques & Projects

By Editors of Fine Woodworking

Book Overview

Discover the art of hand tool mastery with Woodworking with Hand Tools.

Hand tools bring unparalleled precision and artistry to woodworking, and Woodworking with Hand Tools is your ultimate guide to mastering them. Compiled by the experts at Fine Woodworking magazine, this collection of 35 in-depth articles offers woodworkers of all levels invaluable insights into the world of hand tools.

Key Features:

Essential Techniques: Discover how professional craftsmen choose, sharpen, and skillfully use a wide variety of hand tools, from planes and chisels to saws and scrapers. Tool Maintenance: Learn expert tips on how to properly maintain and care for your tools, ensuring long-lasting performance and pristine results. Project-Based Learning: With detailed, step-by-step instructions and clear photographs, you'll be guided through beautiful hand-tool woodworking projects that help develop your skills and enhance your craft. Elevate Your Craftsmanship: Whether you enjoy using hand tools for their sheer pleasure, quality of work, or efficiency, this guide brings out the true artistry of woodworking. The finesse and refinement achievable through hand tools make them essential for fine craftsmanship that machines simply cannot replicate. Comprehensive & Trusted Resource: With advice on choosing the right tool, mastering techniques, and handling challenging tasks, Woodworking with Hand Tools is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to improve their hand tool skills or incorporate them into their woodworking practice.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1631869396
• ISBN13: 9781631869396
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Taunton Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 10.8"