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Author : Raymond Tabor
Publisher : Eco-Logic Books
ISBN 13 : 9781899233205
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Green Woodworking written by Raymond Tabor and published by Eco-Logic Books. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Sjors van der Meer
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1782217363
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Forest Woodworker written by Sjors van der Meer and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-08-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Immerse yourself in the ancient craft of of green woodworking by making the tools you need as well as nine useful objects. Take your woodworking out of the workshop and into the forest, and immerse yourself in the ancient craft of working with fresh, green wood. Sjors van der Meer and Job Suijker introduce you to the traditional skills of green woodworking. Learn about the qualities of wood; how to cut and shape it; how to craft your own tools such as a shaving horse, wooden club, chopping block and saw horse, and then how to use them to make spoons, spatulas, stools and chairs. As well as teaching you new skills, this inspiring book will show you how working in natural surroundings, with natural materials, can create an overwhelming sense of well-being and enhance your awareness of the environment.
Author : Drew Langsner
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)
Download or read book Green Woodworking written by Drew Langsner and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ray Tabor
Publisher : Batsford Books
ISBN 13 : 1849948658
Total Pages : 425 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)
Download or read book Traditional Woodland Crafts written by Ray Tabor and published by Batsford Books. This book was released on 2023-04-13 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classic text on coppicing and woodland crafts, redesigned for a new generation of woodspeople. If you're lucky enough to have access to a patch of woodland, this book contains everything you need to set up, manage and profit from a thriving coppice. But even if you don't, there's plenty of information on traditional woodland crafts here for you: learn how to work with bought coppiced wood to make all manner of products, from the archetypal besom broom and humble tent pegs to sturdy gate hurdles. Woodland crafts expert Ray Tabor guides you through a range of heritage woodland conservation methods. He introduces the best tools for each job – the time-honoured woodsman's billhook being the most important of all – and the devices you'll need. He shows how to select wood for each purpose, from ash, traditionally used for tool handles, to chestnut for making perfect fences. There's also an in-depth exploration of the essential art of riving (splitting wooden poles by hand). Full of invaluable advice, historical information, useful diagrams and evocative photography, this book will help you reconnect to nature and the environment, and gain immense pleasure from creating beautiful crafted products using heritage methods.
Author : Mike Abbott
Publisher : GMC Publications
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)
Download or read book Green Woodwork written by Mike Abbott and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 1989 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Green woodwork is creative and inexpensive to learn. The beauty of working green (or unseasoned) wood is that by using traditional skills and a few simple tools you can make anything from a tent peg to a Windsor chair, without needing power machinary.
Author : Graham McCulloch
Publisher : Popular Woodworking Books
ISBN 13 : 9781558708341
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Woodworker's Illustrated Encyclopedia written by Graham McCulloch and published by Popular Woodworking Books. This book was released on 2008-10-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Auger to Zyliss vise, this book covers the wealth of terminology that a woodworker will encounter during their woodworking education. The concepts covered include tree species, architectural features, furniture components, tools and more. &break;&break;Without the proper guide a woodworker can quickly become frustrated with their hobby. This illustrated encyclopedia will quickly answer their questions with not only words but full-color photos and illustrations. More than a valuable quick reference tool, this comprehensive guide also offers a brief education in woodworking just by flipping through the pages.
Author : Agriculture
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626366713
Total Pages : 496 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Wood written by Agriculture and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-02-11 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Timber is one of our most precious, versatile, and vulnerable resources, so using it effectively is important. Knowing your material inside and out is the first step to doing just that. Read about the structure of wood itself, from growth rings to its chemical composition. Learn wood's physical and mechanical properties, including everything from elasticity to nuclear radiation. This extensive manual includes a section on stress grading as well as thorough descriptions of which fasteners to use and when. It has information on adhesive bonding, biodeterioration, control of moisture content, preservation, fire safety, specialty treatments, and much more. The Encyclopedia of Wood is an essential resource for builders, architects, engineers, and woodworkers.
Author : Ray Tabor
Publisher : Batsford Books
ISBN 13 : 1849948399
Total Pages : 439 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)
Download or read book Green Woodworking Pattern Book written by Ray Tabor and published by Batsford Books. This book was released on 2022-10-13 with total page 439 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to green woodworking, with detailed patterns to create beautiful projects. Discover hundreds of projects for working with unseasoned wood in this essential book. Ray Tabor, an unparalleled expert in green woodworking guides you through this old, traditional craft. Whether you are new to the craft and are looking for a simple project like a spoon or a bowl or want something challenging, you will find it here. The 300 patterns for the home and garden range from wattle gates to lemon juicers, from chairs, benches and stools to baskets, whistles and door wedges. Green woodworking involves the use of freshly felled timber (unseasoned wood), and embraces a number of traditional woodland crafts, including turning and carving. All patterns come with detailed dimensions in both metric and imperial. Each item has annotated black-and-white patterns, a brief description, historical information and details of the materials that should be used. Includes the simplest of woodland designs to more advanced, with something to suit every skill level. Both a historical record and a sourcebook for those looking to use their green woodworking skills to make traditional items of beauty, this is the perfect book for anyone interested in whittling, woodland crafts and woodworking.
Author : Marilyn MacEwen
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781579906085
Total Pages : 218 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)
Download or read book Woodworking 101 for Women written by Marilyn MacEwen and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearly half of all new woodworkers are female--but few guides focus especially on their needs. Here’s one that does. Written by professional woodworker Marilyn MacEwen, it gives women the skills and confidence to enter this traditionally masculine preserve, from mastering complex techniques to handling advanced projects. In detail, MacEwen covers wood types and their characteristics, shows how to set up an efficient workshop, discusses and demystifies tools, explains how to read woodworking plans, and offers 16 practical and great-looking items to make, including a bed, chair, CD cabinet, and dining room table. Plus, there are invaluable tips on the ergonomics of working with wood with a woman’s physique, and how to deal with the macho culture of the lumberyard.
Author : Mike Abbott
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780954234560
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)
Download or read book Living Wood written by Mike Abbott and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2002, Living Wood is both a practical manual and an inspirational guide, updating much of the information included in Mike's best-selling book Green Woodwork. Living Wood covers: • Becoming a green woodworke--Mike's story, from playing in the woodlands to owning a share in a woodland in Herefordshire • Buying, managing, and harvesting a woodland; • Developing woodland facilities, including tracks, steps, huts, a barn, a kitchen, and a compost toilet • Setting up a woodland workshop--plans for a shelter and updated designs for a shaving horse, a pole lathe, and other green wood-working tools and devices • Making ladder-back chairs, including cleaving, steam-bending, and techniques for ultra-tight joints without glue • Seating chairs with bark and with cord • A comprehensive list of suppliers, woodland organizations, and books Now in its fourth edition, Living Wood includes a selection of photographs of Mike’s latest workshop at Brookhouse Wood.
