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Updated and Expanded!Beginning woodworkers are constantly stymied by the apparent need for thousands of pounds worth of tools to start their hobby. Once they have the tool, they face a learning curve to understand how to use the tool. The next problem is finding wood to build the projects. Not everyone has a lumberyard nearby.This book shows you how to build quality furniture projects that can be completed by any woodworker with a modest but decent kit of tools in less than two days of shop time, and using raw materials that are available at any home center. The enclosed tool manual explains all the tools and shows you how to perform the basic operations in a step-by-step format.,



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Editors of Popular Woodworking

Consisting of some of the top craftspeople and woodworking educators in America, The Editors of Popular Woodworking include Christopher Schwarz, Glen Huey, Robert Lang, David Thiel, Megan Fitzpatrick and Steve Shanesy.

In addition to Popular Woodworking magazine, our website and weekly e-newsletter - which combined reach 500,000 readers - we produce a number of valuable woodworking technique and project books each year. Our best-selling titles include Hand Tool Essentials, Popular Woodworking's Arts & Crafts Furniture, The Complete Woodshop Guide, I Can Do That Woodworking Projects, Joinery Tips & Techniques, The Weekend Woodworker's Project Collection and Building Cabinets, Bookcases and Shelves.

In all our books our goal is to provide practical, easy-to-follow advice to help both beginner and experienced woodworkers improve their skills and build beautiful projects.



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