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Every woodworker will this colorful, information-packed, mammoth resource for the weekend developing their own. It is filled with 150 classic projects, and has an introductory section that walks the reader through the various stages of planning. It is all covered: selecting the right wood, working with patterns, gluing and finishing. Beginners can easily be simple mirrors, shelves, clocks and jewelry boxes, while those with more advanced skills can try. . . more>>
The Big Book of Weekend Woodworking: 150 Easy Projects
Tags: Book, Easy, Projects, Weekend, Woodworking
I have many books and magazines full of plans for all sorts of things, but truly remarkable. Thus, many projects that you just quickly run over there for things that are outdated or just plain stupid. This book is different – - Plans are things that are truly useful and beautiful, what you want to do, and proud of it. When I read the book I take a photo of some booths of Christmas gifts. There are some very simple elements that can be made with minimal tools, and others that are of interest to those with a shop full of power tools. These projects are especially great for those times when you do not want to build several more weeks to spend. They are just funny, projects that do require one or two days, with a minimal amount of wood and costs. I recommend this book!
Rating: 5.5
This book has so many projects in what some are bound to interest you. The problem with the book, that function, for example, 25 projects, which is, if you see 10% of them received 2-3 projects interesting the book. It has more than 150 projects. If you have 10% of them interesting, then walk with clear instructions and very detailed plans for 15 projects. This book is well written and includes sections for further processing and selection of materials. I have lots of “project” books. This book exceeds all by a wide margin. Carpenter is quite simple and the projects are beginner to intermediate, with most of them was the former. One point that I feel compelled to mention is that most projects in this book, a machine (or hand tool), the curves should be cut. Just buy it!
Rating: 5.5
I started a heavy wood, and was looking for a good book for me to start with small projects for my teeth. That’s it. I have already completed some of the products and have more of my to do list. The drawings are excellent, the instructions are for the most useful and accurate, and material lists are simple and inexpensive. Most of my Christmas gifts this year for going and coming projects in this book.
If you or someone you know is just beginning, this is the book for them and got some good ideas for projects that the capacity to give without construction of a series of costs.
Rating: 5.5
It is difficult to give this book three stars because it is so great, so well organized, well-printed and understand the rule. For people who are very good power tools, have a good job and skills, do you think that a book four stars at least. />
As mentioned above, most descriptions were simply understand, * *, but I think most of them are not really easy to do. Projects often require the use of a single competent scroll saw, for example. cut for those whose skills (or toolbox) on straight lines is limited, there are few things for you. This is only the beginning.
For many projects, the author uses a bandsaw, and / or drilling and / or router. Some joints require grooving. If you’re lucky, a well-equipped workshop at home, then you can probably manage these projects. I was not expecting much needed equipment when I received the book.
Many projects are in period furniture, which may be simple, its charm and even create, new, and use around the house would need. In this regard, the book is for surfing, fun, because the photos are generally printed well and described the parts well.
However, I wish it were simpler than projects with hand tools, table has not been able to make tools. And I hope that many of them have been more functional but also decorative. If you have lots of baskets, wall hangings, doll furniture, antique toys, trinkets and other emergency, you can be satisfied with the offer here. I was frustrated.
For people with a good selection of tools, especially some of the tools ground to have the skill and patience to work with wood and want to spend the time, and whose houses are empty and must be filled with homemade items – it is a great book.
For the rest of us it is normal that a book – just to browse or borrowed from a friend, but probably not useful enough to possess.
Rating: 5.3
I have laminated to be disappointed by the kind of projects would be offered by a number of book projects. Many would Cheesey and not everything that you find really useful or make you feel for each other. This book is very different.
If you have friends and enjoy family members are elements of a “diversity Michaels craft, you will certainly find something worthwhile and gives them for holidays and other special occasions. If you are a father / grandfather / mother / grandmother, who as a child a toy or a piece of furniture that is not in a factory in Asia would be formed, which book is for you.
Carpentry for projects is somewhat different. Unlike other books I looked through the project, they are not all butt joints and easy (even if there are projects that are very easy for the “Getting Started”). The book will not teach you how to paint your breath, or sign up now.’s what he says is a book projects, ideas, plans, and has diagrams. If you’re new to woodworking, I would purchase another book with the basic skills needed for working wood to build the projects listed in any teaching security.
Rating: 5.5