DIY: carpentry & woodworking books

Illustrated with photographs and line drawings, this is a guide to the craft of stickmaking. Topics include: tools...  Read More >>

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A step by step illustrated guide to making decorative inlaid wooden boxes, featuring thirteen projects incorporating...  Read More >>

Forever fascinated by canes, the author has always collected them-he even has his grandma's and grandpa's walking...  Read More >>

Welcome to carving. This is a starting place to begin the adventure of sculpting wood. The book introduces the new...  Read More >>

Simple to make, easy to paint, and guaranteed to light up your Christmas tree-this colorful book is filled with...  Read More >>

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Ron Ransom returns to the North Pole in his latest carving book on Santas. Here, through detailed instructions,...  Read More >>

Ron Ransom's latest carving guide will walk you through the creation of wonderful and whimsical holiday characters...  Read More >>

Gives explanations and details of jewelled stairs, face moulds, joinery, stone stairs, and more.  Read More >>

From a caricature Texas Troubadour Humidor to a simply elegant decoy humidor, Tom opens a new range of carving for...  Read More >>

Your go-to guide to turning elegant pens and pencils on the lathe—wooden keepsakes that will stand the test of time....  Read More >>

Join Judy Gale Roberts as she explores the craftsmanship and creative potential of Intarsia -- the art of making...  Read More >>

A collection of 15 box-making projects that range from simple through to complex. With each group of projects a...  Read More >>

Documenting the structure of the world's greatest timber buildings, this book shows how the framer's craft has evolved...  Read More >>

A guide to making kitchen accessories using only basic hand power tools.  Read More >>

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Since its first publication in 1975, R.A. Salaman's Dictionary of Woodworking Tools has come to be recognized as...  Read More >>

A sequel ""Puzzles in Wood"", this collection features 46 puzzles. They range from the simple to quite challenging...  Read More >>

This guide to making fretcut painted relief sculptures covers every stage step-by-step from the initial design to...  Read More >>

More than two dozen collected articles by experts clearly explain the many finish and finishing choices now available...  Read More >>

This guide shows how to build bedroom furniture in a variety of styles, ranging from a Queen Anne lowboy dressing...  Read More >>

This text demonstrates the versatility and productivity of the shaper and is also useful for spindle moulder users....  Read More >>

Illustrated throughout, ""Hand-Applied Finishes"" shows step-by-step how to achieve success with classic hand-finishing...  Read More >>

Written by a boat designer, this text is a structured manual which guides the reader through the various stages...  Read More >>