How to Choose & Use Bench Planes and Scrapers

Author:   John English
Publisher:   Linden Publishing Co Inc
ISBN:  

9781933502298


Pages:   110
Publication Date:   01 September 2015
Format:   Paperback
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"A simple, straightforward shop manual for woodworkers of all skill levels, this reference dispenses with the lore and legend of planes and offers techniques for adding these tools into woodworking regimens. The step-by-step photography and instructions for using bench planes and scrapers comprehensively covers the usage and care of these two types of hand tools. Each chapter represents the practical, relevant facts about different types of planes and scrapers, showing woodworkers how to use these tools to create deep, rich surfaces. AUTHOR: John English is a cabinetmaker, a teacher, and the author of ""The Woodworker's Guide to Sharpening""and many articles published in ""Woodshop News""and ""Woodworker's Business News."" He is the former editor of ""Today's Woodworker"" and ""Woodworker's Journal."" Currently he designs and builds magazine projects for ""American Woodworker"" magazine and runs the Black Hills School of Woodworking. 300 colour photographs"

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Author:   John English
Publisher:   Linden Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Linden Publishing Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.446kg
ISBN:  

9781933502298


ISBN 10:   1933502290
Pages:   110
Publication Date:   01 September 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This is a good introductory book for novice and intermediate skill woodworkers wanting to get a better idea of which planes to buy and how to use them. --ToolReviews.ca A top recommendation for any woodworker or homeowner interested in selecting and using the right plane. . . . Covers bench, molding, joinery and specialty planes, basics on how to operate a bench plane and more. Home handymen will find this a winner! -- Midwest Book Review A top recommendation for any woodworker or homeowner interested in selecting and using the right plane. . . . Covers bench, molding, joinery and specialty planes, basics on how to operate a bench plane and more. Home handymen will find this a winner! -- Midwest Book Review


A top recommendation for any woodworker or homeowner interested in selecting and using the right plane. . . . Covers bench, molding, joinery and specialty planes, basics on how to operate a bench plane and more. Home handymen will find this a winner! -- Midwest Book Review


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John English , Department of History, University of Waterloo, is the author of The Decline of Politics: The Conservatives and the Party System , Robert Borden: His Life and World , and co-author of Canada Since 1945: Power, Politics, and Provincialism .

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