Woodworking: A Simple Guide to Creating Meaningful Work
Gift type: Crafts & Hobby
Perfect pick for: Home Decor,Woodworking Enthusiasts
Estimated Price: £19.03
The Why and How of Woodworking reflects the growing appreciation for the handmade, a movement toward simplifying and uncluttering. There is a growing understanding of the need to fill our lives with meaningful and useful objects. How can woodworkers answer that call? Explains the basics of woodworking, from choosing lumber with care, cutting joinery accurately, and preparing and finishing the surfaces. A simple approach to building boxes and furniture that are built to last. Includes information on designing and building cabinets, boxes, chests, casework, and tables. Mike Pekovich explains how to make work that is worth the time and effort it takes to make it, work that makes a difference, and work that will add to the quality of our lives.
Features:
- Height: 27.6 cm
- Length: 21.6 cm
- Width: 2 cm
Brand: Taunton Press
Our Review
Woodworking enthusiasts will find 'Woodworking: A Simple Guide to Creating Meaningful Work' to be a valuable resource. The book delves into the basics of woodworking, offering insights on choosing quality materials, precise joinery techniques, and surface finishing. Readers will appreciate the practical approach to crafting enduring furniture and boxes. Mike Pekovich's guidance on designing cabinets, chests, and tables adds depth to the reader's woodworking skills. The book inspires woodworkers to create pieces that enrich their lives and surroundings, making a meaningful impact through their craft.
What Other Customers Are Saying
'Woodworking: A Simple Guide to Creating Meaningful Work' has received glowing reviews from readers. They praise the book for its quality information, inspiring content, and practical tips. Many appreciate the structured layout, stunning photography, and the insight into the design process. Readers find the book both educational and motivational, offering a unique perspective on woodworking that goes beyond mere instructions.
Final Verdict
'Woodworking: A Simple Guide to Creating Meaningful Work' is a must-have for woodworking enthusiasts seeking to deepen their craft. The book not only imparts essential woodworking knowledge but also instils a sense of purpose in creating meaningful and enduring pieces. Mike Pekovich's expertise shines through, inspiring readers to approach woodworking as a form of artistry and personal expression. Whether you're a novice or an experienced woodworker, this book offers valuable insights and guidance to elevate your woodworking skills and projects.