Archive for February, 2010

Spray Finishing Made Simple Book and DVD

Monday, February 15th, 2010
Spray Finishing Made Simple Book and DVD
Through a unique multimedia approach which includes detailed step-by-step
instructions, photographs, and a how-to video, readers learn where to safely spray finishes and how to troubleshoot and solve spray finishing problems.
The book and included DVD cover a variety of spray systems, solvents, and waterborne finishing products. DVD running time is 55 minutes.

Spray Finishing Made Simple Book and DVD

Spray Finishing Made Simple Book and DVD

Working with Power Tools Book

Monday, February 15th, 2010
Working with Power Tools Book
Take a careful, measured look at every power tool in the modern woodworking shop through the eyes of the editors of Fine Woodworking Magazine. Each tool is concisely analyzed in terms of features and value to help the reader make sound purchasing choices. Key techniques, from basic to advanced, are shown in step-by-step photos and instructions. Portable power tools are also well represented in this volume.

Working with Power Tools Book

Working with Power Tools Book

Taunton’s Complete Illustrated Guide to Tablesaws

Sunday, February 14th, 2010
Taunton’s Complete Illustrated Guide to Tablesaws
From basic techniques to advanced procedures, this manual is useful for anyone who uses a tablesaw. Valuable tips and step-by-step advice will help you master ripping, crosscutting, joint making and  shaping. Over 600 photographs and illustrations will help you learn these new skills with ease.

Taunton’s Complete Illustrated Guide to Tablesaws

Taunton

Great Workshops from Fine Woodworking Book

Sunday, February 14th, 2010
Great Workshops from Fine Woodworking Book
Whether you’re upgrading your current workshop or starting from scratch, this book delivers great tips, techniques and trade secrets to help make your design the best it can be. Topics include creating organized workspaces, ergonomics, racking lumber, tool storage, clamp storage, dust collection and
more.

Great Workshops from Fine Woodworking Book

Great Workshops from Fine Woodworking Book

Fine Woodworking Design Book Eight

Saturday, February 13th, 2010
Fine Woodworking Design Book Eight
Keep up with the latest ideas in furniture design! Explore over 100 inspiring pieces that will ignite your imagination for your next project. 250 high quality full-color photos and 20 illustrations showcase the finest tables, cabinets, chairs, bookcases, desks, chests and accessories being made today. Photos are accompanied by detailed descriptions of the piece, profiles of the crafters who made them and fascinating information about their creative processes.

Fine Woodworking Design Book Eight

Fine Woodworking Design Book Eight

Practical Furniture Design Book

Saturday, February 13th, 2010
Practical Furniture Design Book
Collected from the pages of Fine Woodworking Magazine, this comprehensive
collection of articles is dedicated to practical furniture design applications. All the advice you need to design and build your own projects is here, including where to find inspiring ideas, construction strategies and more. 366 photos and 297 illustrations bring the design process to life.

Practical Furniture Design Book

Practical Furniture Design Book

Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, Revised – 3rd Edition

Friday, February 12th, 2010
Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, Revised – 3rd Edition
This completely revised edition of Raffan’s classic best-seller shares new techniques and up-to-date information on the art and craft of turning wood.
Beginners and experienced turners will discover new insights and valuable
advice on tools and methods that reflect the evolution of wood turning over
the last several decades.

Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, Revised – 3rd Edition

Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, Revised - 3rd Edition

The Art of Turned Bowls Book

Friday, February 12th, 2010
The Art of Turned Bowls Book
A wide range of bowls are displayed here to inspire creative and tasteful design when you embark on a bowl turning project. While there is less focus on turning technique, you’ll discover how important subtle form and shape is in making bowls that are a delight to hold and use. Features 270 full-color photographs and 90 drawings.

The Art of Turned Bowls Book

The Art of Turned Bowls Book

Taunton’s Wood Carving Basics Book

Thursday, February 11th, 2010
Taunton’s Wood Carving Basics Book
Learn the fundamentals and basic skills of one of woodworking’s most traditional methods. From simple to more sophisticated techniques, this volume contains a broad sampling of creative projects with step-by-step instructions and colorful photos to help you turn wood into art. By the end of
the book, you will have the confidence to try more complicated projects and experiment with ideas you dream up yourself.
 

Taunton’s Wood Carving Basics Book

Taunton

Rustic Furniture Basics Book

Thursday, February 11th, 2010
Rustic Furniture Basics Book
Ideal for beginners, this is a valuable reference that includes ten diverse projects such as a rustic white oak chest, western cedar table, rustic chair, slab top coffee table and more. The projects are designed to demonstrate all of the basic techniques necessary to make a wide range of rustic furniture. By using hand tools, low-tech procedures and recycled or scavenged wood, this is one of the “greenest” woodworking processes you’ll find.
 

Rustic Furniture Basics Book

Rustic Furniture Basics Book

Tops – Making the Universal Toy Book

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
Tops – Making the Universal Toy Book
From selecting materials and tools to applying finishes and shellacs, this handy guidebook provides complete instructions for creating 16 unique toy tops. Economical and simple to produce, each project includes step-by-step photographs. Many projects can be completed without a lathe. Designs include a top that flips over, the classic dreidel, and Benham’s top that produces colors when spun despite being painted black and white. 128 pages.

Tops – Making the Universal Toy Book

Tops - Making the Universal Toy Book

Puzzle Projects for Woodworkers Book

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
Puzzle Projects for Woodworkers Book
Perfect for the woodworker who is interested in puzzles and games! This book provides a collection of wooden puzzle projects submitted by members of the International Puzzle Group. Instructions, line drawings, photos and solutions to 14 original patterns are included. Also included are construction tips to help you achieve more professional results.  96 pages.

Puzzle Projects for Woodworkers Book

Puzzle Projects for Woodworkers Book