Problems in Woodworking (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Michael William Murray

9780366500987: Problems in Woodworking (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0366500988 ISBN 13: 9780366500987

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Solid, hands-on woodworking problems for school-based learning

A practical guide that helps teachers bring ready-to-build models to the classroom. The material groups projects by grade and emphasizes real-world, workable pieces students can design and construct with minimal prior experience.

The book presents clear aims: save teachers the time of drawing and blueprint work, while keeping the work lively and connected to other subjects. It offers notes on how to use the models in different grades and how to adapt projects to individual students, with attention to safety, planning, and technique.

Projects by grade level, from hat racks and coat hangers to boat models and pen trays
Guidance on planning, layout, and joint work to reinforce carpentry skills
Design ideas that relate to larger furniture and everyday objects
Practical notes on using copper, hinges, and simple hardware in student models

Ideal for teachers and students engaged in manual training, crafts, and shop classes seeking ready-to-build projects with practical instruction.

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