Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Box Making - by Doug Stowe (Paperback)

About the Book

Book Synopsis

This comprehensive resource is the ultimate companion for mastering diverse box-making techniques, perfect for both beginners and experienced woodworkers.

Unlock the art of craftsmanship and transform your ideas into exquisite wooden treasures with Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Box Making by esteemed professional woodworker Doug Stowe.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Techniques: Explore a wide range of box-making methods, ensuring you have the skills needed to create stunning, functional boxes tailored to your personal style.
• Detailed Material Overviews: Gain insights into selecting the best materials, hardware, and tools for your projects, setting you up for success in every creation.
• Step-by-Step Guidance: Learn about various woodworking joints with clear, step-by-step instructions that help you build confidence and expertise in your craft.
• Visual Inspiration: With over 500 vibrant color photographs, this guide offers a clear and engaging approach to woodworking, making it an essential addition to your library.
• Bonus Resource: This book is a valuable companion to Stowe's DVD, Basic Box Making, enhancing your learning experience and practical skills.

About the Author

Doug Stowe, a professional woodworker for over three decades, is known for his decorative boxes, incorporating natural materials and North American hardwoods. He is the author of several books, including Beautiful Boxes, Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Box Making, and Basic Box Making. He has also appeared in two feature-lengthd DVD videos. Stowe teaches woodworking in his hometown of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, as well as at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking. He is a several times winner of the Vaughn Golden Hammer Awards for excellence in home and workshop writing.