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The art and craft of wood : a practical guide to harvesting, choosing, reclaiming, preparing, crafting, and building with raw wood / Silas J. Kyler & David Hildreth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kyler, Silas J., author.
- Hildreth, David, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Woodwork--Amateurs' manuals.
- Woodwork.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (161 pages) : color illustrations, photographs
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Beverly, Massachusetts : Quarry, 2017.
- Summary:
- The Art and Craft of Wood shows you how to mill, stack, dry, and flatten a log into useable lumber and build a variety of household furnishings.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Introduction
- The Tools
- Safety Considerations
- PART ONECHOOSING WOOD FOR YOUR PROJECT
- Identifying and Sourcing Wood
- Gathering Wood
- PART TWOMILLING AND SEASONING
- Workshop Milling
- Backyard Milling
- Using a Sawyer
- Seasoning Lumber
- PART THREECRAFTING AND BUILDING PROJECTS
- The Bottle Opener
- The Poster Frame
- The Minimalist Shelf
- The Serving Tray
- The Edison Lamp
- The Coffee Table
- The Dining Table
- PART FOURFIREWOOD
- Chopping Firewood
- Stacking Firewood
- PART FIVETHE LEFTOVERS
- Animal Bedding
- Mulch
- Garden Pathway Cover
- Fire Starters
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 29, 2017).
- ISBN:
- 1-63159-414-1
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