Working Wood: A Complete Bench-Top Reference

Book Description
This handy bench reference tells what kinds of jig make a table saw more efficient or accurate, what’s the best drill-bit speed to use to drill a one-inch hole in hardwood, what clamps and fixtures to use if you’re lamin-ating curved pieces, and many more tricks. At last, a comprehensive, accessible, and easy-to-understand guide you can pull off the shelf whenever you’re stumped.



About the Author
Starting in 1970 as a boat-building apprentice in Maine, Jim Tolpin's career moved through timberframing, finshing, and cabinetry. A regular contributor to CabinetMaker and Woodshop News, Tolpin also writes for Fine Woodworking and American Woodworker. His book, Building Traditional Kitchen Cabinets, won the 1995 Stanley Award for Best How-To Book. Other Books by This Author:
Building Traditional Kitchen Cabinets


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What woodworker hasn't wished for a single book that would show which tools and techniques to use for all the processes you'd ever need. Now you've got it. This handy bench reference tells what kinds of jig make a table saw more efficient or accurate, what's the best drill-bit speed to use to drill a one-inch hole in hardwood, what clamps and fixtures to use if you're laminating curved pieces, and many more tricks, tips, and techniques of a master woodworker—at last, a comprehensive, accessible, and easy-to-understand guide you can pull off the shelf whenever you're stumped. 208 pages, 700 b/w illus., 7 3/8 X 9 1/8.


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