Master key carpentry skills, from simple joinery techniques to fine woodworking.

Learn about basic woodworking techniques to more advanced types of wood joints, finishing, woodturning, and furniture restoration. This book provides all the information you need to become a master carpenter. It's the ultimate step-by-step guide to essential woodworking tips and tricks.

Inside the pages of this beginners guide, you'll find:

- Over 100 key techniques and 20 easy projects to get you started
- Clear step-by-step photography and easy-to-follow instructions
- Advice on all major wood types and veneers and how to use them
- Tips and tricks on restoring old furniture

This visual guide is packed with clear instructions, detailed photography, and expert advice on how to master more than 20 woodcraft techniques such as joinery and finishing. Discover how to get the best out of your woodworking tools by learning how to use and maintain them. This informative guide also includes a visual directory of all major wood types and veneers, explaining what they are best used for and tips on how to work with them.

ISBN: 9780241459560