The Complete Guide to Joint-Making

John Bullar

Description

This comprehensive and practical book demystifies the all-important subject of choosing, designing and cutting woodworking joints.

  • Features 35 types of joints

  • Includes detailed advice on the correct tools required for each joint and how to use them

  • Contains clear colour photographs with all techniques explained in jargon-free language

Strong, appropriate and well-fitting joints are one of the hallmarks of the skilled woodworker. Professional woodworker John Bullar takes you through choosing the appropriate joint for the purpose to assembling finished pieces. Learn about timber selection, tools and adhesives, but above all learn the working methods and habits that are needed to achieve consistently good results.

The traditional hand techniques that are still the essential foundation of the woodworker's skill are fully explained. The section on machine-made joints covers every power tool needed for joints and how to get the best results from everything from a biscuit jointer and bandsaw to the router.

Details

  • Format
    Paperback
  • Pages
    176
  • Size
    275 x 210mm
  • Publisher
    Guild of Master Craftsman
  • ISBN
    9781861088789
Stock Code
130795
Our Price
$34.99
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