In this indispensable new guide to the basic principles of furniture making, David Charlesworth reinforces his status as a dedicated commentator and teacher of the craft. This book is an ideal workshop accessory, with easy to follow instruction on the use of handtools and how to build confidence and creativity with new, or maybe just rusty techniques. Designed to encourage the complete beginner and challenge the student or keen amateur, all woodworkers will glean inspiration from the sound knowledge and advice within these pages.
 
Includes sections on:
Sharpening
Finishing
Marking and measuring
Techniques in action
planes
spokeshaves
chisels

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