Skyhorse Publishing 2PK Books: Hand Tools & Tool School includes:

Working with Hand Tools: Essential Techniques for Woodworking

Whether you are a beginner with an idea in mind—and not a clue where to start—or an old pro with years of experience, you need the knowledge to ensure your project comes out right. From identifying and holding tools properly to constructing your own household furniture, Working with Hand Tools is your trusted resource for all things related to woodwork. Precise illustrations and design details provide a map for hundreds of woodworking projects, including:

• Sheds
• Trellises
• Tables
• Yard and garden accessories
• Fences
• Porches
• Furniture
• Cabinets
• And much more!

This comprehensive guide to the tools and techniques of woodworking has been a favorite of both amateur and professional woodworkers for over a century. Readers will learn to make almost anything using only hand tools. With nearly three thousand illustrations, this definitive guide is an invaluable resource for any do-it-yourselfer. If it’s wood, and there’s work to be done, don’t start without Paul N. Hasluck’s essential guide.

• Written by: Paul N. Hasluck
• Paperback: 768 pages
• Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing (October 28, 2014)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1629144517
• ISBN-13: 978-1629144511

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Tool School: The Complete Guide to Using Your Tools from Tape Measures to Table Saws

Learn the tools and the techniques with this invaluable resource for every woodworker.

With any project, having the right tools is only half the battle. It’s knowing how to use them that can make or break a project. Tool School is the all-in-one, easy-to-use reference for every woodworking tool there is, from hammers and nails to lathes, band saws, and portable electric sanders. With over forty years of experience, Burch guides the reader through the entire process of choosing, buying, and using the right tools to get the best results. Subjects covered include:

• Handsaws
• Chisels and gouges
• Hand planes
• Drills
• Routers
• Electric saws
• Radial arm and miter saws
• Boring tools
• Bench sands
• And many more!

Fully illustrated with hundreds of color photographs and diagrams, Tool School is the essential manual for dozens of tools and an infinite number of projects. With this book, you will never buy the wrong tool again or work twice as hard to do half the work with a piece of equipment that isn’t made for the job. Learn how to set up your tools accurately and safely to get the most out of your equipment every time you use it.

• Written by: Monte Burch
• Hardcover: 240 pages
• Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing (May 6, 2014)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1628737026
• ISBN-13: 978-1628737028

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