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Author : Raymond Tabor
Publisher : Eco-Logic Books
ISBN 13 : 9781899233205
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (332 download)
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Green Woodworking written by Raymond Tabor and published by Eco-Logic Books. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ray Tabor
Publisher : Batsford Books
ISBN 13 : 1849948658
Total Pages : 425 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (499 download)
Download or read book Traditional Woodland Crafts written by Ray Tabor and published by Batsford Books. This book was released on 2023-04-13 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classic text on coppicing and woodland crafts, redesigned for a new generation of woodspeople. If you're lucky enough to have access to a patch of woodland, this book contains everything you need to set up, manage and profit from a thriving coppice. But even if you don't, there's plenty of information on traditional woodland crafts here for you: learn how to work with bought coppiced wood to make all manner of products, from the archetypal besom broom and humble tent pegs to sturdy gate hurdles. Woodland crafts expert Ray Tabor guides you through a range of heritage woodland conservation methods. He introduces the best tools for each job – the time-honoured woodsman's billhook being the most important of all – and the devices you'll need. He shows how to select wood for each purpose, from ash, traditionally used for tool handles, to chestnut for making perfect fences. There's also an in-depth exploration of the essential art of riving (splitting wooden poles by hand). Full of invaluable advice, historical information, useful diagrams and evocative photography, this book will help you reconnect to nature and the environment, and gain immense pleasure from creating beautiful crafted products using heritage methods.
Author : Mike Abbott
Publisher : GMC Publications
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (45 download)
Download or read book Green Woodwork written by Mike Abbott and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 1989 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Green woodwork is creative and inexpensive to learn. The beauty of working green (or unseasoned) wood is that by using traditional skills and a few simple tools you can make anything from a tent peg to a Windsor chair, without needing power machinary.
Author : John Gloag
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 344 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (32 download)
Download or read book Time, Taste and Furniture written by John Gloag and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Sjors van der Meer
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1782217363
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (822 download)
Download or read book The Forest Woodworker written by Sjors van der Meer and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-08-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Immerse yourself in the ancient craft of of green woodworking by making the tools you need as well as nine useful objects. Take your woodworking out of the workshop and into the forest, and immerse yourself in the ancient craft of working with fresh, green wood. Sjors van der Meer and Job Suijker introduce you to the traditional skills of green woodworking. Learn about the qualities of wood; how to cut and shape it; how to craft your own tools such as a shaving horse, wooden club, chopping block and saw horse, and then how to use them to make spoons, spatulas, stools and chairs. As well as teaching you new skills, this inspiring book will show you how working in natural surroundings, with natural materials, can create an overwhelming sense of well-being and enhance your awareness of the environment.
Author : Drew Langsner
Publisher : Rodale Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 328 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (45 download)
Download or read book Green Woodworking written by Drew Langsner and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Marilyn MacEwen
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781579906085
Total Pages : 218 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (6 download)
Download or read book Woodworking 101 for Women written by Marilyn MacEwen and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearly half of all new woodworkers are female--but few guides focus especially on their needs. Here’s one that does. Written by professional woodworker Marilyn MacEwen, it gives women the skills and confidence to enter this traditionally masculine preserve, from mastering complex techniques to handling advanced projects. In detail, MacEwen covers wood types and their characteristics, shows how to set up an efficient workshop, discusses and demystifies tools, explains how to read woodworking plans, and offers 16 practical and great-looking items to make, including a bed, chair, CD cabinet, and dining room table. Plus, there are invaluable tips on the ergonomics of working with wood with a woman’s physique, and how to deal with the macho culture of the lumberyard.
Author : Adam Bowett
Publisher : Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
ISBN 13 : 9780955657672
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (576 download)
Download or read book Woods in British Furniture-making, 1400-1900 written by Adam Bowett and published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bowett charts the species, sources, and history of the woods used in British furniture making from medieval times to the twentieth century. The main dictionary section of the book has 460 entries that cover 477 species of hardwoods and softwoods and detail the history of each wood, describe its uses, and provide cross references to other woods. Extensively illustrated with examples of historic furniture, this book also includes an introductory survey of the historic timber trade and several appendices, including over 160 illustrated wood samples from the Economic Botany collection at Kew Gardens. The layout and accompanying photographs make this a valuable and accessible read that will interest furniture and antique enthusiasts, collectors, restorers, curators, and botanists, among others.
Author : Ray Tabor
Publisher : Batsford Books
ISBN 13 : 1849948399
Total Pages : 439 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (499 download)
Download or read book Green Woodworking Pattern Book written by Ray Tabor and published by Batsford Books. This book was released on 2022-10-13 with total page 439 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to green woodworking, with detailed patterns to create beautiful projects. Discover hundreds of projects for working with unseasoned wood in this essential book. Ray Tabor, an unparalleled expert in green woodworking guides you through this old, traditional craft. Whether you are new to the craft and are looking for a simple project like a spoon or a bowl or want something challenging, you will find it here. The 300 patterns for the home and garden range from wattle gates to lemon juicers, from chairs, benches and stools to baskets, whistles and door wedges. Green woodworking involves the use of freshly felled timber (unseasoned wood), and embraces a number of traditional woodland crafts, including turning and carving. All patterns come with detailed dimensions in both metric and imperial. Each item has annotated black-and-white patterns, a brief description, historical information and details of the materials that should be used. Includes the simplest of woodland designs to more advanced, with something to suit every skill level. Both a historical record and a sourcebook for those looking to use their green woodworking skills to make traditional items of beauty, this is the perfect book for anyone interested in whittling, woodland crafts and woodworking.
Author : Mike Abbott
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780954234560
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (345 download)
Download or read book Living Wood written by Mike Abbott and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2002, Living Wood is both a practical manual and an inspirational guide, updating much of the information included in Mike's best-selling book Green Woodwork. Living Wood covers: • Becoming a green woodworke--Mike's story, from playing in the woodlands to owning a share in a woodland in Herefordshire • Buying, managing, and harvesting a woodland; • Developing woodland facilities, including tracks, steps, huts, a barn, a kitchen, and a compost toilet • Setting up a woodland workshop--plans for a shelter and updated designs for a shaving horse, a pole lathe, and other green wood-working tools and devices • Making ladder-back chairs, including cleaving, steam-bending, and techniques for ultra-tight joints without glue • Seating chairs with bark and with cord • A comprehensive list of suppliers, woodland organizations, and books Now in its fourth edition, Living Wood includes a selection of photographs of Mike’s latest workshop at Brookhouse Wood.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0756670020
Total Pages : 402 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (566 download)
Download or read book Woodwork written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-04-19 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to build your own bed or put a bookshelf together, find out how to tackle your chosen woodwork task with confidence with Woodwork: A Step-by-Step Photographic Guide. Learn how to master the key woodwork techniques, from simple skills to intricate carving, following clear instructions and photographs. Find out how to use hand, power and machine tools and discover the strengths of over 100 different woods. Packed with inspirational and practical craft projects that are easy-to-follow, this is the only book to give you a complete illustrated woodworking course. Perfect for enthusiasts who want to develop their skills and ideal for the beginner, intermediate and advanced woodworkers alike.
Author : Tage Frid
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781561588268
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (882 download)
Download or read book Tage Frid Teaches Woodworking written by Tage Frid and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Individual volumes have distinctive subtitles.
Author : R. Bruce Hoadley
Publisher : Taunton
ISBN 13 : 9780918804051
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (4 download)
Download or read book Understanding Wood written by R. Bruce Hoadley and published by Taunton. This book was released on 1980 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inn this essential reference for woodworkers, the author explains everything from how trees grow to getting a sharp edge. Includes examples of problems and their solutions to help woodworkers through their own projects. Full-color photos and b&w illustrations.
Author : Garrett Hack
Publisher : Taunton
ISBN 13 : 9781561587124
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (871 download)
Download or read book The Handplane Book written by Garrett Hack and published by Taunton. This book was released on 2003-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hack reveals the rich heritage of this classic tool by presenting a treasure trove of information about handplanes, focusing on the 19th and early 20th centuries. 175 photos. 152 drawings.
Author : Clifford W. Ashley
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN 13 : 3963320001
Total Pages : 630 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (633 download)
Download or read book THE ASHLEY BOOK OF KNOTS written by Clifford W. Ashley and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-06-20 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What else needs to be said about knots? Almost 650 pages of incredible knowledge, presented in a truzly unique manner. This is not a book of knots, it is the BOOK OF KNOTS. Was muss noch über Knoten gesagt werden? Fast 650 Seiten unglaubliches Wissen, präsentiert in einer wahrhaft einzigartigen Weise. Dies ist kein Buch über Knoten, es ist das BUCH DER KNOTEN.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0744024838
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (44 download)
Download or read book Woodworking written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-04-07 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get started on your woodwork practice with this ultimate guide to essential carpentry skills, techniques, tools, tips, and tricks. Complete and easy directions for key skills, from simple joinery techniques to more involved woodworking projects, with clear helpful photographs. Key carpentry skills, from simple joinery techniques to fine woodworking projects, through clear, step-by-step instructions and photographs. New carpenters will learn about the essential tools needed and the principles of basic design and practice crucial techniques like wood joints, finishing, woodturning, and furniture restoration. Experienced crafters will enjoy enhancing their skills and learning something new. We’ll make sure you choose the right wood for the job and find more than 100 hard and softwoods, plus their properties, in our handy directory. Put your skills into practice with 28 DIY woodworking projects. This carpentry book will show you how to create home accessories, furnishings, outdoor projects, workshop projects, and more. This reference book provides all the information you need to become a master carpenter and have a houseful of fine furnishings to show for the effort! Everything You Need to Know About Woodworking Woodworking is a complete illustrated carpentry course with comprehensive and extensive photos to show you how to become a craftsman. You’ll have all the information you need to start your projects right away with simple step-by-step instructions. It also makes a fantastic gift for hobby carpenters. Inside, you’ll discover: • Tools: Understand how to use hand, power, and machine tools, and choose the right wood for every job. • Techniques: Follow clear, step-by-step instructions to master all key woodworking techniques. • Projects: Put your skills into practice to create well-crafted and practical objects, from a wine rack to a chest of drawers.
Author : Graham Blackburn
Publisher : Illustrated Workshop
ISBN 13 : 9781940611020
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (11 download)
Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools, Instruments and Devices written by Graham Blackburn and published by Illustrated Workshop. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint. Originally published: Bearsville, N.Y.: Blackburn Books, A2000.
