How to Choose and Use Bench Planes & Scrapers - by John English (Paperback)
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Highlights
- A simple, straightforward shop manual for woodworkers of all skill levels, this reference dispenses with the lore and legend of planes and offers techniques for adding these tools into woodworking regimens.
- About the Author: John English is a cabinetmaker, a teacher, and the author of ""The Woodworker's Guide to Sharpening ""and many articles published in ""Woodshop News ""and ""Woodworker's Business News.
- 120 Pages
- Crafts + Hobbies, Woodwork
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Book Synopsis
A simple, straightforward shop manual for woodworkers of all skill levels, this reference dispenses with the lore and legend of planes and offers techniques for adding these tools into woodworking regimens. The step-by-step photography and instructions for using bench planes and scrapers comprehensively covers the usage and care of these two types of hand tools. Each chapter represents the practical, relevant facts about different types of planes and scrapers, showing woodworkers how to use these tools to create deep, rich surfaces.Review Quotes
""A top recommendation for any woodworker or homeowner interested in selecting and using the right plane. . . . Covers bench, molding, joinery and specialty planes, basics on how to operate a bench plane and more. Home handymen will find this a winner!"" --""Midwest Book Review""
About the Author
John English is a cabinetmaker, a teacher, and the author of ""The Woodworker's Guide to Sharpening ""and many articles published in ""Woodshop News ""and ""Woodworker's Business News."" He is the former editor of ""Today's Woodworker"" and ""Woodworker's Journal."" Currently he designs and builds magazine projects for ""American Woodworker"" magazine and runs the Black Hills School of Woodworking. He lives in Spearfish, South Dakota.Dimensions (Overall): 10.9 Inches (H) x 8.3 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.0 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 120
Genre: Crafts + Hobbies
Sub-Genre: Woodwork
Publisher: Linden Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: John English
Language: English
Street Date: April 1, 2010
TCIN: 1006242923
UPC: 9781933502298
Item Number (DPCI): 247-16-5535
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.3 inches length x 8.3 inches width x 10.9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1 pounds
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