WoodWorker's Handbook: The Beginner's Reference to Tools, Materials, and Skills, P...

The complete reference handbook for DIY home woodworking, this is an absolute must-have guide for beginners and even experienced craftsmen. Every tool you'll ever need is laid out with guidance on how and when to use it, from gauges and shaping tools to clamps, drills, and more. Every technique you'll ever use is described and detailed, from constructing to finishing. You'll know what type of woods to use for certain projects, how they cut, and their durability. Complete 5 step-by-step projects that range from a dining room table to a bedside cabinet, and be well on your way to the world of woodworking!