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Live-Edge Woodworking: 19 Rustic Projects with Character
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ISBN10: 0764372475
ISBN13: 9780764372476
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Published: May 28 2027
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.10
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780764372476
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Published: May 28 2027
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.10
Language: English
If you come across a piece of live-edge wood at the lumberyard, you may think, that's beautiful, but what do I do with it? Expert craftsman Chris Gleason is here to show just how versatile this material can be. In his latest guide, he teaches intermediate woodworkers to use bark, knots, voids, and cracks as a chance to highlight the raw beauty of the material. Start with an intro to materials, tools, and safety, then follow along step-by-step to make 19 practical projects that utilize live-edge slabs in surprising ways.
The book includes:
- Introductory material on wood sourcing, key tools, safety considerations, and finishes A brief interview with a sawyer, discussing what it takes to turn logs into premium-grade lumber 19 step-by-step projects for everything from a stool and coffee table to a plant stand, wall cabinet, and trio of elegant chairs Photo illustrations and materials/tools lists for every project
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