Exercises in Wood-Working

Ivin Sickels

• 16 augustus 2010
• 9781440311062

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Put the Past to Work in Your Shopbr/br/ First printed in 1889, this book was written to educate college students in the craft and business of woodworking. Here, the original text is reprinted in its entirety, not only to help you discover late 19th-century practices in woodworking, but to help you make the most of traditional hand tools in the modern shop. As you work through a series of 39 exercises, you'll discover how to:bulletlist bulletSet up your shop and identify the tools every well-stocked hand-tool shop needs bulletEffectively wield the most-used woodworking hand tools bulletUse the various marketing gauges like a professional cabinetmaker bulletSharpen your tools - from plane blades to saw teeth bulletMark and cut the most-used joints in furniture making bulletUse a frame saw (the quiet answer to the modern band saw) bulletMake a door and drawer bulletInstall cabinet hardware including hinges and locks bulletAnd more/bulletlist Plus, there are chapters on home building and repair of wooden fixtures, basic boat building, wood and traditional woodworking trades and more.