Description
This comprehensive guide features over 1,400 full-color photographs and detailed step-by-step photo essays that demonstrate how to create every practical woodworking joint.
There is no more thorough and readable guide to the craft of joinery than this essential book from expert woodworker Gary Rogowski. Now more than ever, the growing DIY and maker movements demand durable, high-quality pieces―the kind that only superior joinery can achieve.
Through full-color, step-by-step photo essays, this guide shows you how to make every practical woodworking joint, from simple butt joints to angled tenons and complex scarf joints. Since many joints can be used interchangeably, Joinery leads you through making the right choice for your project based on its function, the time you have, your skill level, and the modern tools in your shop (covering hand tools, routers, biscuit joiners, and more).
Mastering these permanent construction techniques is the ultimate form of saving money, as you'll build furniture that lasts for generations and gain the skill to repair treasured heirlooms. Furthermore, achieving this professional-grade quality is the foundation for any woodworker looking to make money by selling custom, high-end pieces. This book is not just a reference; it is the permanent, authoritative fixture that turns your bench into a professional studio.
Key Features: In-Depth Techniques: Explore various joinery methods, including both common and advanced techniques, to enhance your woodworking skills. Visual Learning: Over 1,400 color photos and drawings make learning straightforward and engaging, ensuring you can visualize each step. Project-Based Guidance: Learn how to approach joinery decisions based on the function of your piece, available tools, time constraints, and your skill level. Interchangeable Joints: Discover how many joints can be used interchangeably, allowing for greater flexibility and creativity in your projects. Modern Approach: Stay up-to-date with the latest tools and methods in joinery, making this guide relevant for today's woodworkers.
ASIN: 1561584010
VSKU: BVV.1561584010.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Rogowski, Gary
Binding: Hardcover
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
ASIN: 1561584010
VSKU: BVV.1561584010.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Rogowski, Gary
Binding: Hardcover
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.