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| Title: | Fine Art of Cabinetmaking
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| Author: | James Krenov |
| ISBN: | 1933502096 : 9781933502090 |
| Illustrations: | b/w photos |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Size: | 215x280mm |
| Pages: | 192 |
| Weight: | .718 Kg. |
| Published: | IPG (Linden Publishing) - May 2007 |
| List Price: | 14.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | Furniture & cabinetmaking |
With continual themes of perfection of technique and building to the limits of one's skill, this authoritative resource provides in-depth instruction for mastering the craft of cabinet-making. A bevy of topics, including the proper way to sharpen and hone tools, hollow grinding methodology, and obtaining proper grinding angles, are detailed in this comprehensive cabinet-making sourcebook. Lessons devoted to using and understanding various woods, including common or exotic pieces, learning how to read grain, and the pros and cons in working with air-dried wood versus kiln-dried wood, will educate any level of woodworker. Chapters devoted to re-sawing as well as problems and concerns due to moisture content and wood movement are also included.
