Learn how to fine-tune the bench plane, prepare Japanese and European chisels, cut plain, secret and twisted dovetails, plane a true face and edge, rout sliding dovetails, make accurate tenons, dowel-joint carcasses, make a workbench, and much more.
This book will set beginners on the right path, help the more experienced to develop their skills, and challenge expert woodworkers to re-examine their methods.
Everyone who uses tools to work wood, and cares about accuracy, will find David Charlesworth's advice both fascinating and useful.
Volume two continues with:
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Square edge planing
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Edge jointing and clamping
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Use and preparation of scraping planes and shoulder planes
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Shooting with bench planes
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Drawer making and fitting
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Dovetail saw tuning
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Gluing and clamping technique
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Converting a wooden jack plane to a hollowing plane
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The knuckle and rule joint for drop leaf tables
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Three projects including, tapered laminating and a "vanishing" drawer
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