Fine Art of Cabinet Making
Author(s): James Krenov
With continual themes of perfection of technique and building to the limits of one's skill, this authoritative resource provides in-depth instruction for mastering the craft of cabinet-making. A bevy of topics, including the proper way to sharpen and hone tools, hollow grinding methodology, and obtaining proper grinding angles, are detailed in this comprehensive cabinet-making sourcebook. Lessons devoted to using and understanding various woods, including common or exotic pieces, learning how to read grain, and the pros and cons in working with air-dried wood versus kiln-dried wood, will educate any level of woodworker. Chapters devoted to re-sawing as well as problems and concerns due to moisture content and wood movement are also included.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Linden Publishing Company, Incorporated
- : 0.717
- : 01 May 2007
- : 280mm X 215mm X 11mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : James Krenov
- : Hardback
- : English
- : 684.16
- : 192
- : b/w photos