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Woodworking For Dummies
2. Aufl.
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19,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Wiley |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 07.02.2023 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9781119986515 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 384 |
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<p><b>Make stunning furniture, shelves, and more, with this easy guide </b></p> <p><i>Woodworking For Dummies</i> gives aspiring woodworkers step-by-step instructions for creating successful woodworking projects. Set your sights on creating beautiful wooden pieces, with your own two hands. Woodworking is a fun and fascinating hobby, and you’ll love developing your skills and enjoying the satisfaction of craftsmanship. This book explains, in simple terms, the basic tools you’ll need, the different types of wood you can work with, and the process of creating plans for a successful project. Start sawing, sanding, joining, and finishing wood projects you can be proud of. One-of-a-kind, handmade woodcrafts are excellent as additions to your home and gifts for others, and you can even start a small business selling your handiwork. This <i>For Dummies</i> primer makes this cool activity accessible to anyone. </p> <ul> <li>Start a new hobby, work with your hands, and see your visions come to life </li> <li>Learn about classic and cutting-edge woodworking tools </li> <li>Differentiate between the different kinds of wood and select the right materials for your project </li> <li>Become a woodworker with easy-to-use photos and instructions </li> </ul> <p>Even if you’ve never picked up a saw before, this <i>For Dummies</i> guide will help you get started—and it’s a great reference and refresher for those who already know what they’re doing, too. </p>
<p>Introduction 1</p> <p><b>Part 1: What’s All the Buzz about Woodworking? 5</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: Discovering the Basics of Woodworking 7</p> <p>Chapter 2: Wood You Be Mine? Appreciating Wood for All It’s Worth 11</p> <p>Chapter 3: Putting Safety First in Your Workshop 35</p> <p><b>Part 2: Tool Time: Selecting and Setting Up Your Equipment 45</b></p> <p>Chapter 4: Gearing Up: Choosing Tools That Are Right for You 47</p> <p>Chapter 5: Getting a Handle on Hand Tools 55</p> <p>Chapter 6: Peeking at Portable Power Tools 81</p> <p>Chapter 7: Introducing the Big Guns: Stationary Power Tools 99</p> <p>Chapter 8: Setting Up Your Workshop and Maximizing Your Tools 117</p> <p><b>Part 3: Together Forever: Basic Wood Joinery 137</b></p> <p>Chapter 9: Stuck on You: Using Adhesives and Glues 139</p> <p>Chapter 10: Working with Wood Joints Using Power Tools 147</p> <p>Chapter 11: Cutting Common Wood Joints with Hand Tools 181</p> <p>Chapter 12: Making the Most of Mechanical Fasteners 195</p> <p><b>Part 4: Getting Your Hands (and Shop) Dirty: Turning Raw Wood into Furniture 203</b></p> <p>Chapter 13: Understanding the Building Process 205</p> <p>Chapter 14: Banging Out Bookcases 219</p> <p>Chapter 15: Tackling Tables 245</p> <p>Chapter 16: Creating Cabinets 277</p> <p><b>Part 5: The Grand Finale: Sanding and Finishing Your Masterpiece 313</b></p> <p>Chapter 17: Smoothin’ It Out by Filling and Sanding 315</p> <p>Chapter 18: Adding Color: Stains and Paints 323</p> <p>Chapter 19: Protecting Your Work with Topcoats 331</p> <p><b>Part 6: The Part of Tens 341</b></p> <p>Chapter 20: Ten Great Habits to Get Into 343</p> <p>Chapter 21: Ten Common Woodworking Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them 347</p> <p>Index 353</p>
<p><b>Jeff Strong </b>began creating sawdust at a very young age while helping his father, a master craftsman, build fine furniture. An accomplished woodworker, Jeff has designed and built countless pieces of furniture. He is the author of several previous For Dummies titles, including <i>Drums For Dummies</i> and <i>Home Recording For Dummies</i>.
<p><b>Clear away the sawdust around woodworking</b> <p>With just your hands, some wood, and a few basic tools, you can have fun working with wood. <i>Woodworking For Dummies</i> fixes you up with the basic knowledge you need to set up a wood shop, master fundamental techniques, and turn raw wood into tables, bookshelves, and beyond. This book offers step-by-step explanations and easy-to-follow visual guides to help you glue and screw your way to fantastic finished products you can be proud of. The craft of woodworking has never been more accessible, thanks to this Dummies guide. <p><b>Inside… <ul><li>Choosing the right wood</li> <li>Selecting power & hand tools</li> <li>Setting up your wood shop</li> <li>Cutting wood precisely</li> <li>Understanding wood joints</li> <li>Using the right glue</li> <li>Sanding, staining, and painting</li> <li>Avoiding common pitfalls</li></b></ul>
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