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  • Making Mad Toys & Mechanical Marvels in Wood

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    Rodney Frost’s collection of playful mechanical contraptions will captivate anyone who operates them—and they’ll entice the creative woodworker too, because these whirligigs are as much fun to make as...

  • Popular Mechanics: The Complete Boy Mechanic

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    The Boy Mechanic - bigger and better! This handsome hardcover features every one of the fantastic vintage projects and handy advice from both The Boy Mechanic and The Boy Mechanic Makes Toys. Taken fr...

  • Mastering Your Table Saw

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    Learn how to make the most out of the workshop's most essential tool, from assembling the machine and setting it up to making accurate cuts....

  • Beds

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    A bed is one of the most significant pieces of furniture in most homes, ranking with the dining room table as a major purchase or project. Beds: Step-by-Step begins with a discussion of bed-making bas...

  • David Charlesworth's Furniture-Making Techniques - Volume 1

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    David Charlesworth is one of the most popular contributors to Furniture & Cabinetmaking, and his published articles are now collected in one single volume. Essential reading for the serious furniture ...

  • Refinishing Furniture

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    Bob Flexner gives you a working knowledge of the practical and decorative aspects of refinishing. He shows when to rejuvenate an old finish, how to remove a finish that has failed and how to refinish ...

  • Chip Carving

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    Wayne Barton demonstrates this wonderfully simple and direct way to decorate furniture, cabinets, boxes, plaques and utensils. ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET INCLUDED....

  • Safe Wood Machining

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    Operate machinery safely and confidently including radial-arm-saws, bandsaws, spindle moulders and others....

  • Natural Edges & Hollow Forms

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    Learn to wet-turn and create end-grain bowls whilst retaining the bark as a rim....

  • Woodworker's Guide to Dovetails

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    Woodworkers will agree - the dovetail is the savvy cabinetmaker's corner joint of choice. It's become the hallmark of fine furniture everywhere. What many woodworkers have disagreed on, however, is th...