Classic Joints with Power Tools

by YeungChan (Author)

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  Paperback
  2002

  $3.25

  If you think cutting dovetails or making a mortise-and-tenon is beyond your skills, relax: take this easy approach for cutting these classic joints using common workshop machinery: - table saw - bandsaw - router - hollow-chisel mortiser - drill press - biscuit joiner - * Don't fancy hand-chiseling a mortise-and-tenon joint? Here are 100 alternative procedures, just right for the modern woodworker and modern power tools: - butt joints - tongue and groove - splines - biscuits - dowels - rabbets - - dadoes - finger joints - lap joints - mortise-and-tenon - dovetails - * Simple step-by-step instructions and hundreds of step-by-step colour photographs promise superb results every time. * Bonus: a selection of clever shopmade jigs that simplify the task of making beautiful tight-fitting joints. * 16 page gallery of colour photographs of fine furniture by accomplished woodworkers, illustrating the major joints.