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CONTENTS

6 INTRODUCTION

12

CABINETMAKING

TECHNIQUES

16 CARCASECONSTRUCTION

18

Anatomyof

a carcase

20 Making

wide

panels

27 Carcase

oinery

39

Edgebanding

4L

Shelving

FRAME AND.PANEL

CONSTRUCTION

Anatomyof a

frame and panel

assemblv

Making the

frame

Making the

panel

Puttinq hepanel n theframe

Assembling

frame and panel

44

46

48

53

57

59

r00

DooRS

I02 Anatomy of

a door

104

Frame and panel

oors

108 Solid panel

oors

111

Glass

oors

113 Veneered paneloors

115 Hanging

a door

I2O LEGS

L22 Anatomy

of a cabriole

eg

L24 Cabriole

egs

I28 Thpered nd octagonalegs

131 Inlaysand

detailing

I33

Leg

oinery

I4O

GLOSSARY

I42

INDEX

IM ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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t2

T4

T 6

L9

20

24

40

42

44

45

50

52

54

56

60

62

6

INTRODUCTION

CABINETMAKING

BASICS

Wood

movement

Selecting

nd ordering

umber

Lumber defects

Preparing tock

Cabinetmaking

oinery

BOOKCASE

Anatomy of a bookcase

Bookcase ccessories

Adjustable helving

Fixed

shelves

Edge

reatment

or

shelves

Face rames

Bases nd feet

ARMOIRE

Anatomv

of

an armoire

106 HIGHBOY

108 Anatomy of a highboy

110 Assemblinghe upperchest

Llz Cabriole

egs

116 Assemblinghe owerchest

118

Cockbeading

I20 Drawers

L24

Crown

moldings

L28 Rosettes

130 Finials

I34

Quarter

columns

136 Applied sculptures

I4O GLOSSARY

I42 INDEX

T44 ACKNO\{LEDGMENTS

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CONTENTS

6 INTRODUCTION

T2

CTASSICAMERICAN

FURNITURE STYLES

QUEENANNE

SECRETARY

Anatomy of a

Queen

Anne

secretary

Making

the deskunit

Making

the drawers

Buildingthepigeonholeunit

Making

the

fall-front

Making

the bookcase

Making

the doors

L04

106

22

24

26

30

4 I

43

PEMBROKETABLE

Anatomy of a Pembroke able

Making the eg-and-

rail

assembly

Preparing

he side

ails

Making

the drawer

Making the top

FOUR-POSTER ED

Anatomyof a four-poster ed

Tirrning

the bedposts

Making the end boards

Pencilposts

I4O

GLOSSARY

I42 INDEX

I44 ACKNOWTEDGMENTS

109

1 1 6

1 1 9

12T

130

135

48

50

52

59

66

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CONTENTS

6

INTRODUCTION

12 UNDERSTANDINGWOOD

14

Anatomvof a

tree

16 Softwoobs

nd

hardwoods

18 From

og to

lumber

24 Lumber

cutting

methods

26

Properties f

wood

30

Identifting

wood

34

Wood

dentification

eys

36

Portable

umber

mills

40 SELECTING

TUMBER

42 Ordering

umber

45 Grading

umber

46 Hardwood

grades

48 Softwood

grades

50

Lumber defects

53

Preparing

umber

DRYINGAND

STORINGWOOD

Waterand

wood

Estimatingwood

movement

Air drying

wood

Storingwood

WOOD

DIRECTORY

GLOSSARY

INDEX

ACKNO\ArLEDGMENTS

78

80

86

87

89

98

138

L42

IM

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CONTENTS

6

INTRODUCTION

84 DOORS

86 Anatomy of a door

12 FINISH CARPENTRY BASICS 88 Tools and door hardware

14 Finish carpentry tools

90 Frame and panel doors

16 Basic cuts 95 Door jambs

100 Hanging a door

2 MOLDING 107 Locksets

22 Molding styles

23 Baseboard 114 STAIRS

30 Chair and picture rails

116 Anatomy of a staircase

33 Crown molding

118 The stringers

123 Treads and risers

38 PANELING 128 Newel posts

40 Paneling styles 132 Handrails

42 Tongue and groove wainscoting 136 Balusters

46 Frame and panel wainscoting

52 Paneled ceilings

14 GLOSSARY

56 WINDOWS

142 INDEX

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The Art of Woodworking - Hand Tools


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CONTENTS

6

INTRODUCTION

T2

JOINERY

BASICS

14 Wood

movement

16

Form and function

18 Bonding

wood

20 BUTT

IOTNTS

22

A

catalog

of butt

joints

24 Making butt

joints

27

Through bolts

28

Dowel

oints

32 Plate

oints

36

Pocket

holes

38

Spline

oints

39

Butterfly

key

oints

40 MrTER

IOTNTS

42 Common

miter

oints

43 |igsand accessories

44 Making

miter

joints

73 Rabbet

oints

75 Stopped

abbet

oints

76

Mitered

rabbet

oints

77

Tongue-and-groovejoints

79 Glue

oints

80

Through dado

oints

81 Blind dado oints

83

Sliding

dovetail

oints

84

Doubledado

oints

86

MORTTSE-AND-TENONIOINTS

88

Mortise-and-tenon

oints

and

igs

9I

Open

mortise-and-tenon

oints

94

Blind

mortise-and-tenon

oints

97

Wedged

hrough

mortise-and-tenon

oints

101

Haunched

mortise-and-tenon

oints

103 Angled

mortise-and-tenon

oints

106

Tusk

enon

oints

108

Twin mortise-and-tenon

oints

110 Roundmortise-and-tenonoints

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CONTENTS

6

INTRODUCTION

12 SAFETY

L4

Accident

prevention

15

Working

with safe

inishes

16 Firesafety

17

Electrical

afety

18

Personal

afety

gear

23

First aid

28 SHOP

TAYOUT

30 Workshopplanning

32

Planning

or stationary

ools

36

Shop

organization

4L

Electrical

ower

43

Lishtins

44

FlSors,

a[s,

and

ceilings

45

Heating

and

ventilation

68 SHOP

ACCESSORIES

70

A store

of shop

accessories

72

Air compressors

74

Portable

generators

76

Bench

grinders

78 Dust collection

85

Portable

dust collection

88

STORAGE

90

Storing

wood

94

Storing

ools

and

supplies

IIO WORKSURFACES

LL2

Work tables

118 Sawhorses

I25 Work

supports

I29 Extension

ables

I34

Tool stands

and tables

I4O GLOSSARY

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CONTENTS

6 INTRODUCTION

12 LAYOUTAND

DESIGN

14 A

gallery

of

kitchen styles

17 Principles f

layout

19 Dimensioning

23 Storypoles

26 CASEWORK

28 Anatomy of a kitchen

cabinet

case

30

Buildingmaterials

33 Building he cases

38 Shelving

nd storage

44 Assembling he cabinets

50 Face

rames

DOORS

A galleryof cabinet

98

INSTALLING

CABINETS

100 Installation asics

L02 Installing he ower cabinets

II2 Islands

nd

peninsulas

115 Installing he uppercabinets

118

Crown

molding

I2O

COTINTERTOPS

I22 A galleryof countertopsurfaces

123 Installingcountertops

I34

Backsplashes

nd edge reatments

140 GTOSSARY

T42 INDEX

I44

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

56

58

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L2

T4

L6

1 8

20

6

INTRODUCTION

FACING THE ELEMENTS

A gallery

of outdoor

furniture

designs

Selecting ood

|oinery

and

hardware

Finishing

CHAIRS

Anatomy of an

Adirondackchair

Building an

Adirondackchair

Anatomy of a curved

chair

Fashioning curvedchair

Anatomy of a

loungechair

Making a

lounge

chair

BENCHES

Anatomy of a

garden

bench

IO2 SWINGSAND GLIDERS

104 Anatomy of a

porch

swing

106 Buildinga

porch

swing

II2

Anatomy

of a

glider

base

II4 Buildinga

glider

base

ll8

GARDEN

PROJECTS

I20 Anatomy of an eight sided

planter

I2I Building an eight sided

lanter

126 Anatomy of a serving rolley

I27 Fashioning serving rolley

131 Anatomyof a gardenarbor

I32 Building a gardenarbor

I4O GLOSSARY

I42 INDEX

22

24

26

34

36

44

46

54

56

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CONTENTS

t2

L4

T6

20

29

6

INTRODUCTION

CIRCULAR

SAW

Anatomy

of a circular

saw

Circularsawblades

andaccessories

Basic uts

Advanced

uts

SABERSAW

Anatomyof a saber aw

Saber ai,v lades

Straightcuts

Angle

cuts

Curved

cuts

Plungecutting

Cutting

duplicate

pieces

ELECTRICDRILL

Anatomyof an electricdrill

85

Routing

circles

88

Pattern outing

90

The router asshaper

97 Router

oinery

106 PrATEIOTNER

108 Anatomy

of

a

plate

oiner

110

Plate

oiner

accessories

lI2 Plate

oinery

I2I The

plate

oiner

asgroover

and rimmer

I22

SANDER

I24 Anatomv

of a sander

126

Sanding accessories

I29 Belt

sander

135 Orbitalsander

138 Random-orbitsander

I4O

GLOSSARY

32

34

36

38

40

4 I

44

46

48

50

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CONTENTS

6 INTRODUCTION

ROUTER

BASICS

Anatomy

of a

router

Bits

Accessories

Setting

up

Basic

uts

Router

ables

The

router

as

surfacer

EDGEFORMING

Basic

edge

haping

Raising anels

Making

moldings

Pin

routing

GROOVING

A gallery

of

grooves

88

ROTITERIOTNERY

90 Router made

oints

9L Router

oinery

igs

92 Mortise and tenon

oints

98 Cope and stickjoints

100

Dovetail

oints

L07

Glue

oints

108 Box

oints

110

Miter and spline

oints

ILz

Butterfly

key

oints

LI4 Tongue and groove

oints

115 Ruleoints

116

SHAPER

118

Anatomy

of

a shaper

L20

Cutters

and

accessories

L23

Setup

and safety

128 Basiccuts

I34 Frame and panel

oors

t2

I4

T 6

20

22

25

29

34

36

38

47

52

58

64

66

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CONTENTS

L2

18

6 INTRODUCTION

SHAKER

DESIGN

A galleryof

Shaker urniture

CHAIRS

Enfield

sidechair

Rushseat

Shaker ocking

chair

Thpe

seat

Meetinghouse

ench

TABTES

Tiestle

able

Drop leaf

able

Candlestand

PIE SAFE

Anatomy

of a

pie

safe

1T6

SHAKERCTASSICS

118 Wall

clock

129

Step

stool

135

Shakerboxes

138

Pegboard

140 GTOSSARY

142 INDEX

144

ACKNOWTEDGMENTS

24

26

34

38

44

48

56

58

68

78

86

88

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CONTENTS

6

INTRODUCTION

86

MAINTAINING

PORTABTE

POWER

TOOLS

12 SHARPENING

BASICS

88

Maintenance

ips and

schedules

14

The cutting

edge

90

Anatomy of

a

router

16

Sharpening

oolsand

accessories

92

Anatomy

of a saber

aw

18 Benchstones 94 Anatomyof aplate oiner

20

Bench

grinders

95

Anatomy of

an electric

drill

96

Anatomy

of a sander

24

SHARPENING

AND

MAIN

97

Anatomy

of a circular

saw

TAINING

HAND

TOOLS

98

Repairing

portable

power ools

26 Handsaws

30 Chiselsand gouges 104 MAINTAINING STAIIONARY

39

Bench

planes

POWER

TOOLS

46

Scrapeis

106

Basic tationary

ool

maintenance

51

Roughing

and shaping

ools

108

Thblesaws

55

Braces

nd bits

113 Radial

arm saws

I20

Band saws

58 SHARPENINGPOWERTOOL 126 |ointersandplaners

BLADES

AND

BITS

131

Drill

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CONTENTS

6 INTRODUCTION

t2

t 6

20

2T

22

23

24

25

26

3 1

34

ROUTING

AND

SHAPING

JIGS

Dadoing

igs

Circle cutting

igs

Router

ointing ig

Hinge

mortising

ig

Corner rounding

ig

Panel raising

ig

Adjustable

outing

guide

Joint making

igs

Shaperigs

Vacuum

igs

36

CUTTTNG

rcS

40

Sizing

board for

crosscuts

4l

Miter

and crosscut

uide

42

Ripping

igs

43 TWocircle cuttingigs

46

Wedge making

ig

TURNING

IIGS

TWo

centering

igs

Gouge sharpening

ig

Spindle turning

igs

|ig

for fluting

columns

figsfor sandingand checkirgdepth

GLUING AND

CLAMPING

JIGS

Edge gluing

igs

Frame clamping

igs

Carcase clamping

igs

Workbench

clamping

igs

SANDING

IIGS

|igs

for face

and

edge sanding

Auxiliary

sanding

ables

Hand sanding

igs

68

7 l

72

73

75

77

78

8 1

86

89

90

94

96

98

100

IO2 TOOL

EXTENSIONS

AND

TABTES

105 Plateoinerstand

106

Tables

or power

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CONTENTS

6

INTRODUCTION

12 TABLEAND DESK BASICS

14 Wood movement

16

Selecting nd ordering

wood

18 Lumberdefects

19 Preparing

tock

2L Designing

ables nd desks

22 Tableand deskstyles

28 DESK

CASEWORK

30 TWo ypesof deskcasework

32 Casework

oints

33 Buildinga carcase

4L Buildinga frame and

panel

desk

54

LEGSAND

RAITS

56 Legstylesandhardware

88

TOPS

90

Inventory

of top designs

92

Hardware

and accessories

93

Preparing

top

96

Attaching

a top

101 Adjustableops

II2 Decorative

lements

116 DRAWERS

118 Anatomy of a drawer

I20 Drawer

oinery

131 Drawerhardware

133 Mounting drawers

138 Drawer tops

140 GTOSSARY

I42 INDEX

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The Art of Woodworking - Wood Carving


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CONTENTS

2

22

24

3

35

43

5

5 1

6 INTRODUCTION

12

SAFETY

IIO

DECORAIIVEFINISHES

II2 Tools

and accessories

113

Stenciling

118

Graining

122 Marbling

126 FINISHING

TOUCHES

I28 Tools

and accessories

I29 Preparing

o

rub

out the finish

13 Rubbing

out a finish

136 CLEANING AND STORAGE

14

GrossARY

I42 INDEX

I44 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

PREPARINGTHE

SURFACE

Toolsand accessories

Planing

Scraping

Sanding

Repairing urface amage

Raising

he

grain

Filling the grain

54 CHANGING THE

COLOR

56

Tools

and accessories

57

Bleaching

59 The varieties

f

wood

stains

6

Dve

stains

64 Pigmentstains

68

Staining

wood

The Art of Woodworking - Wood Finishing

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CONTENTS

6 INTRODUCTION

12

SETTING

UP

L4 Anatomy

of

a

lathe

16

Tool rests

and

athe

stands

20 Lathe ools

23 Lathe

accessories

26 Measuring

and marking

tools

28

Safety

3l Selecting

ood

32 SHARPENING

34

Sharpeningechniques

SPINDLE TURNING

A gallery

of spindlecuts

Setting

up

Basic pindlecuts

Decorative

pindle

cuts

116 TURNING

PROJECTS

118

Off-center

urning

I20

Goblets

1 24 Lidded

boxes

L29 Dried flower

vase

L32 Nutsandseed ods

I34 Thbletops

136 Laminated

owls

138 Laminated lates

I4O

GLOSSARY

T42

INDEX

T44

ACKNOWTEDGMENTS

6

48

49

53

64

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Th A t f W d ki W d ki M hi


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CONTENTS

RADIALARM SAW

Anatomy

of

a radial arm saw

Setting

up

Radialarm sawblades

48

50

52

58

6

INTRODUCTION

12

TABLESAW

14 Anatomvof a tablesaw

16

Setting

ip

18 Safetv

20 Table awblades

24

Ripping

30 Crosscutting

35

Anglecuts

36

Dado

cuts

40 Moldings

44 Thble aw

oinery

and accessories

rO4 DRItt

PRESS

106 Anatomy

of

a drill

press

108

Setting

up and safety

110

Bits

and accessories

II2 Straightand angled

holes

I 18 Dowels lugsand enons

I 19 Mortising echniques

122 The drill

press

ssander

r24

IOTNTER

126 Anatomyof a

ointer

I28 Settingup and safety

130

Jointer

nives

I32

|ointing

135

Salvaging

arped

stock

136

Rabbets hamfers nd apers

139

Planer

I4O GLOSSARY

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