The Complete Illustrated Guide to Shaping Wood Vol. 1 (by
Lonnie Bird)
Shape is critical to the ultimate success or failure
of a piece of furniture. Knowing this, custom-furniture maker
Lonnie Bird has taken the complex subject of shaping and in this
book made it accessible to every woodworker. He guides the reader
toward first visualizing, then drawing a shape, and then choosing
the appropriate tool for creating it. Shaping techniques of all
kinds are covered here -- from the simplest ones to more complex
bending and carving.
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and Cabinet Construction
Vol. 2 (by Andy Rae)
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and
Cabinet Construction is the ultimate reference work -- a graphic,
step-by-step presentation of basic furniture-construction techniques.
Expert woodworker Andy Rae brings organization, enthusiasm, and
more than 20 years' experience to this essential book. Readers
will acquire a working knowledge of woodworking materials, a
higher level of control over their work and tools, and an understanding
of basic design principles.
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery (by Gary Rogowski) Vol.
3
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery is a
graphic, step-by-step presentation of joinery techniques. Expert
woodworker Gary Rogowski shows the various styles and techniques
of woodworking joinery in this book. Readers will acquire a working
knowledge of woodworking joinery, a higher level of control over
their work and tools, and an understanding of basic joinery principles.
Or get all three books in the set for
Workshop Classics Slipcase Set: Three Woodworking Favorites in a Special
Collector's Set (by Scott Landis, Jim Tolpin, John
Landis)
Three woodworking favorites in a collector's slipcase,
this special trade paper collection of The Workshop Book, The
Workbench Book, and The Toolbox Book is a cornerstone in any
woodworker's library. 668 pages.
Essentials of Woodworking Slipcase Set (by Fine Woodworking
Magazine (Editor), Taunton Press, Editors of Fine Woodworking Magazine)
A collection of classic, informative articles from
Fine Woodworking magazine. This series is designed for easy reference.
Organized for quick access, these books are highly practical
and easy to use. Together they form a cornerstone woodworking
library. The set includes Finishes and Finishing Techniques,
Ingenious Jigs and Shop Accessories, The Basics of Craftsmanship,
Woodworking Techniques, Practical Design Solutions and Strategies,
and Joinery Shaping and Milling. 1200 pages.