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  • Frame and Panel Construction

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    In this DVD, Graham Blackburn tackles the basic frame. He explains the functions and design opportunities of stiles, rails, and muntins and shows you how to combine them into a frame. He also shows yo...

  • 500 Workshop Tips & Jigs

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    This remarkable book brings together the collective wisdom of the most inventive group of woodworkers you could hope to find: the readers of GMC’s woodworking magazines, who regularly send in their fa...

  • Dennis White Teaches Woodturning 2- Turning Bowls

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    Every skill of the bowl turning process - from initial concept to completion - is explained here in detail, with particular attention to the development of correct grinding and sharpening techniques....

  • Carving the Human Figure

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    The human figure is the most important subject in sculpture. In this practical introduction the emphasis is on carving in wood, but sculptors in other media will find it equally valuable. Male and fem...

  • Carpenter's Life as Told by Houses, A

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    Part memoir, part cultural history, this is a book about the history of homebuilding in America over the past 100 years, told through twelve unique but modest houses that the author knows intimately. ...

  • Safe Wood Machining

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

  • Furniture Restoration

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    Authors Ina Brosseau Marx and Allen Marx share more than thirty years of experience in all kinds of antique furniture restoration. The first chapter gives readers an overview of restoration and explai...

  • Router Jigs and Techniques

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    Discover dozens of ways that the router can be used to increase your productivity and creativity in the shop. In this DVD, you'll learn basic router joinery and how to rout the subtle shapes necessa...

  • Hand Tools

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    Tuning chisels, planes and saws and learning how to use them properly can make your woodworking a hands-on pleasure. These tools can bring a refinement to your work that machines alone cannot produce....

  • Wood Identification & Use

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    More than 200 timber species from around the world are described in detail in this lavishly illustrated, compact edition of Terry Porter’s best-selling book. In this indispensable guide to one of the ...