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James Krenov

Author : Brendan Gaffney
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2020-11-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1733391673

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The Fine Art of Cabinetmaking

Author : James Krenov
Publisher : Linden Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1933502096

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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 cabinetmaking. 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 resawing as well as problems and concerns due to moisture content and wood movement are also included.

A Cabinetmaker's Notebook

Author : James Krenov
Publisher : Linden Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0941936597

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Cabinetmaking at the highest level is an art, a discipline, a philosophy--even a way of life--in addition to being a useful craft. In this book one of the greatest living cabinetmakers reflects on the deeper meanings of his craft and explains for less accomplished workers how the right attitudes toward materials, tools, and time can increase the joys of this complex activity. Craftspeople in every medium will be inspired by this account of getting started and developing habits that lessen the difficulties of a complex craft.

James Krenov Worker in Wood

Author : James Krenov
Publisher : Sterling
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Cabinetwork
ISBN : 0806996897

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James Krenov Worker in Wood by James Krenov Pdf

Krenov once again provides instruction and inspiration to his legions of fans. In this oversized format you'll find 100 black-and-white photographs, 47 in color, and an intimate text that showcases the peak of his talent. The pictures by Bengt Carlen reveal the signature on all of Krenov's pieces-- precision, delicacy, quiet strength, intricate grains, satin-smooth finishes, matched joints, attention to detail, and a respect for the tools and materials themselves. These are but a few of the more than 20 examples exhibited in this collection--*a cabinet of old Swedish elm *a writing table of Italian walnut *a no-glass showcase of lemon wood *a wall cabinet of English brown oak *plus numerous others. 128 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 11 1/2.

With Wakened Hands

Author : James Krenov
Publisher : Cambium
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Furniture design
ISBN : 1892836068

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In the 20 years since he left Sweden and began teaching and writing in America, James Krenov has caused a quiet revolution among woodworkers and cabinetmakers. This volume presents photos of Krenov's own cabinets alongside furniture designed and made by his students. Included are short essays by Krenov, along with remarks by his former students on his role in their lives, their own views on craftsmanship, their material, and their lives as craftsmen. Krenov's thoughts on why he works with wood, on working with colour and figure variations in wood, and on crafsmanship will interest novice and experienced woodworkers alike.

Impractical Cabinetmaker

Author : James Krenov
Publisher : Linden Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0941936511

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This was the final book in Krenov's trilogy. It is an in depth, personal look at the do's and don'ts of creating fine furniture. This is both an educational and philosophical treatise. Cabinetmakers of all levels will be inspired by Krenov's understanding of the craft.

Making and Mastering Wood Planes

Author : David Finck
Publisher : Sterling Publishing (NY)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Planes (Hand tools)
ISBN : 140272022X

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Making and Mastering Wood Planes by David Finck Pdf

Teaching you how to make a classic plane yourself (it takes only a day or so) and how to use it in a refined manner.

The Perfect Edge

Author : Ron Hock
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2009-12-17
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781440310218

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Sharp Tools Work Better! If you've never experienced the pleasure of using a really sharp tool, you're missing one of the real pleasures of woodworking. In The Perfect Edge, the mystery of the elusive sharp edge is solved by long-time sharpening expert and tool maker Ron Hock. You'll soon find how easy and safe hand tools are to use. This book covers all the different sharpening methods so you can either improve your sharpening techniques using your existing set-up, or determine which one will best suit you needs and budget. Ron shows you the tricks and offers expert advice to sharpen all your woodworking tools, plus a few around-the-house tools that also deserve a perfect edge.

Woodworker

Author : Sam Maloof
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1060 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 4770014104

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Making Things Work

Author : Nancy Hiller
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2019-10
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 173221008X

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Roman Crafts

Author : Donald Emrys Strong,P. David C. Brown
Publisher : London : Duckworth
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : Art
ISBN : UCSD:31822011961190

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New American Furniture

Author : Edward S. Cooke
Publisher : MFA Publications
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Art
ISBN : UOM:39015016993845

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Artwork by Edward Cooke Jr.

The Workbench Book

Author : Scott Landis
Publisher : Taunton Press
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1561582700

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Details the history of the workbench along with over 275 illustrations and plans for constructing several different workbenches.

Veneering Essentials

Author : Steve Der-Garabedian
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2020-07-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1950934012

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Veneering Essentials demystifies the craft by using plain and simple language to describe the timeless techniques and the latest tools needed to build a range of modern, useful projects that will find a place in any home.

The Supper of the Lamb

Author : Robert Farrar Capon
Publisher : Harvest
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Cookery
ISBN : 0156868938

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The Supper of the Lamb by Robert Farrar Capon Pdf

Reprint of the ed. published by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y.