The simple and beautiful art of woodcarving is adapted for children of all ages in this introduction to coaxing shapes and figures from solid blocks of wood. Requiring only a few tools and some inspi
Timeless projects appropriate for both boys and girls are presented in this reprint of a classic woodworking guide. Complete plans and instructions, many of which are simple enough for older children
Originally published by Popular Mechanics in 1941, this classic manual is a testament to the ingenuity and dedication of American craftsmen. The collected projects, written by various craftsmen, demon
Surpassing the conventional “cookbook approach” to woodturning, this remarkable collection of eight projects highlights the important roles that passion and state of mind play in woodturn
If you’re a woodworker looking to take your skills–and your next project– to a higher level of craftsmanship, you might want to consider coloring your wood with chemicals and dyes instead of stains.
Easy-to-build, affordable, beautiful, durable, fun furniture projects kids will love!Give your child a unique gift of a lifetime—without breaking your checkbook—and you and your kid will have fun maki
Using projects to demonstrate the various aspects and different styles of carving to the newcomer, this step-by-step guide shows how to approach the craft without the assistance of large machinery. Ea
Few pieces of furniture, save perhaps chairs, work as hard as doors. Building them to last, especially exterior doors, takes knowledge and experience that don’t come from making other types of furnitu
The often-intimidating art of chairmaking isexplained in this book of expert patterns and tips for creatingseven elegant chairs. Through each project, craftspeople learn increasingly comp
Presenting a wide scope of problems caused by B12 deficiency, this comprehensive guide provides up-to-date medical information about symptoms, testing, diagnosis, and treatment. Written for both the p
National Indie Excellence Awards, first prize in the Parenting and Family category?Arguing that adolescence is an unnecessary period of life that people are better off without, this groundbreaking stu
With efficiency and a touch of humor, this valuable guidebook offers information on the difficult subject of planning for one’s own death or organizing funerals for loved ones. Topics ranging from cre
A classic treatise on the practice of joiners' work by hand and machine. "A gold mine for woodworkers, architects, and preservationists." -- Old House Journal
Every step of home building, from pouring the concrete foundation to nailing roof tiles, is addressed in this compact construction guide. Each chapter contains a bevy of helpful tips and guidelines, i
Completes Krenov's trilogy on living and working with wood. Topics covered in this text include fitting doors and placing hinges; using solid wood; accuracy as it relates to a craftsman's own logic; r
