Working with Hand Tools: Essential Techniques for Woodworking

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The classic all-in-one guide to woodworking with hand tools including hundreds of projects and thousands of illustrations. Whether you’re a beginner with an idea in mind—but not a clue where to start—or an old pro with years of experience, you want to ensure your project comes out right. From identifying and holding tools properly to constructing your own household furniture, Working with Hand Tools is your trusted resource for all things related to woodwork. Precise illustrations and design details provide a map for hundreds of projects, including: *Sheds *Trellises *Tables *Yard and garden accessories *Fences *Porches *Furniture *Cabinets *and many more This comprehensive guide to the tools and techniques of woodworking has been a favorite of both amateur and professional woodworkers for over a century. Readers will learn to make almost anything using only hand tools. With nearly three thousand illustrations, this definitive guide is an invaluable resource for any do-it-yourselfer. If it’s wood, and there’s work to be done, don’t start without Paul N. Hasluck’s essential guide.