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ISBN-13
9781631869273
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ISBN
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Taunton Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1631869272
ISBN-13
9781631869273
eBay Product ID (ePID)
248542913

Product Key Features

Book Title
Why and How of Woodworking : a Simple Approach to Making Meaningful Work
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2018
Topic
Woodwork, Carving
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Author
Michael Pekovich
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
32.2 Oz
Item Length
11.1 in
Item Width
8.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2018-015441
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
Like the furniture Michael Pekovich builds, his book is disarmingly beautiful and unfailingly useful. It brims with essential information for the designer and maker of furniture, all of it lucidly explained and illustrated. Pekovich is the best kind of teacher --one who has never stopped learning himself. His book will be an enduring wellspring of inspiration--for its furniture, its photographs, and for the generous spirit of its writing., Mike Pekovich has done a gentle and beautiful job of explaining his approach to being in the shop and to becoming a furniture maker...Everyone can learn from his experience., "As practical as it is inspirational, I think that any woodworker will thoroughly enjoy The Why and How of Woodworking"., It's no surprise that the art director of Fine Woodworking should turn in such a beautifully rendered package, but the wisdom Mike Pekovich imparts herein might just unexpectedly delight you...He delivers the secrets of woodworking alchemy: keep it simple, sharpen, sharpen again, and value your mistakes.
Dewey Decimal
684.08
Table Of Content
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1. Finding Your Path 2. Get Your Hand Tools Going 3. Basic Building Strategies 4. Cabinets 5. Boxes 6. Chests 7. Casework 8. Tables 9. Design: Making it Your Own
Synopsis
Michael Pekovich's T he Why & How of Woodworking is a time-tested must-have resource for anyone looking to create meaningful and lasting pieces, blending practical techniques with a deep appreciation for the craft. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced woodworker, The Why & How of Woodworking offers a blend of inspiration and practical advice that will elevate your craft and help you create pieces that are both beautiful and meaningful. Key Features: Comprehensive Guidance : Learn the essentials of woodworking, from selecting the right lumber and mastering joinery to finishing surfaces with precision. Timeless Projects : Discover a variety of projects, including cabinets, boxes, chests, casework, and tables, all designed to stand the test of time. Inspirational Approach : Embrace a philosophy that values simplicity and functionality, encouraging you to create pieces that enrich your life and environment. Expert Insights : Benefit from the wisdom of Michael Pekovich, a seasoned furniture maker and creative director at Fine Woodworking , who shares his approach to both woodworking and life. Beautifully Illustrated : Enjoy stunning photography and detailed illustrations that bring each project to life, making it easy to follow along and achieve professional results., The Why and How of Woodworking reflects the growing appreciation for the handmade, a movement toward simplifying and uncluttering. There is a growing understanding of the need to fill our lives with meaningful and useful objects. How can woodworkers answer that call? Instagram sensation Mike Pekovich explains how to make work that is worth the time and effort it takes to make it, work that makes a difference, and work that will add to the quality of our lives. Explains the basics of woodworking, from choosing lumber with care, cutting joinery accurately, and preparing and finishing the surfaces. A simple approach to building boxes and furniture that are built to last. Includes information on designing and building cabinets, boxes, chests, casework, and tables.
LC Classification Number
TT180.P39 2018

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