Patternmaking: A Treatise in the Construction and Application of Patterns, Including the Use of Woodworking Tools, the Art of Joinery, Wood Turning, ... of Different Types (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Joseph A. Shelly

9780266879022: Patternmaking: A Treatise in the Construction and Application of Patterns, Including the Use of Woodworking Tools, the Art of Joinery, Wood Turning, ... of Different Types (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0266879020 ISBN 13: 9780266879022

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Master the craft of patternmaking with practical guidance on how to create patterns, core-boxes, and the tools that bring them to life.

This book covers essential techniques for pattern construction and the careful use of woodworking tools. It explains joinery, turning, and the art of building core-boxes of different shapes, with emphasis on drafts, spacing, and reliable methods that stand up to ramming and production demands. Clear steps and standard practices help you plan, cut, and finish patterns and core-box components with confidence.

How to lay out patterns and size parts for accurate molds
Techniques for constructing and parting core-boxes, including round, square, and rectangular forms
Guidance on joints, fasteners, and clamping methods used in patterns and their boxes
Practical advice on filing, setting, and maintaining saws and other hand tools

Ideal for readers who work with patterns in wood, plaster, or metal, and for shops that produce pattern plates, cores, and related components. This edition suits both beginners and experienced patternmakers looking to refine standard practices.

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