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Item: Woodworker's Guide to Wood
Code: 85
Price: $39.99
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Description: Techniques, tools and experience will only get you so far in the workshop-learn more about wood and you will become a better craftsperson. In this attractive book, Rick Peters teaches the reader to learn as much as possible about the wood they use as a way to achieving a better, more solid result. By learning more about wood and having a better understanding of how it moves, problems such as cracking, warping, poor finishing and so on will be minimised.
Featuring photographs, ratings charts and species descriptions, this comprehensive directory of 64 of the most popular and practical woods is essential to every workshop. Each species featured has detailed characteristics, gives examples of what it will look like in finished form, its workability, and the type of projects it is suitable for. Also offering advice on buying, drying and storing timber, this book is a must for all levels of woodworker.

Softcover, 192 pages
Written by Rick Peters

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