With
Woodworking Basics: Mastering the Essentials of Craftsmanship,
renowned instructor Peter Korn presents a comprehensive approach that has successfully guided hundreds of aspiring woodworkers through the fundamentals of the craft over the past 20 years.
This book is your ultimate resource for building a solid foundation in woodworking, whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills.
Key Features:
Proven Techniques:
Korn’s integrated approach emphasizes the right techniques from the very start, ensuring that you develop essential skills crucial to fine craftsmanship.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Each chapter offers clear, detailed instructions, taking you through the safe use of machinery and the correct handling of hand tools.
Key Joinery Skills:
Master classic woodworking joints such as mortise-and-tenon and dovetails, essential for creating sturdy, beautiful furniture
Hands-On Projects:
Practice your newfound skills with two attractive and functional projects—a small bench and a side table with a door and drawer. These projects are designed to help you gain confidence in using both hand and power tools while producing functional pieces you can be proud of.
Comprehensive Coverage:
From milling a board four-square to cutting intricate joints,
Woodworking Basics
covers all aspects of woodworking. Korn’s easy-to-follow approach, complemented by illustrations and tips, makes learning enjoyable and effective.
Perfect for All Skill Levels:
Whether you’re just starting or looking to polish your craftsmanship, this book is an invaluable guide that will enhance your woodworking journey and inspire you to create beautiful pieces.