Pattern Making: A Practical Treatise for the Pattern Maker on Wood-Working and Wood Turning, Tools and Equipment, Construction of Simple and ... and Molding Practice (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

James Ritchey

 
9781330436769: Pattern Making: A Practical Treatise for the Pattern Maker on Wood-Working and Wood Turning, Tools and Equipment, Construction of Simple and ... and Molding Practice (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is an essential companion for anyone learning the craft of pattern making for the molding of metals. It contains an extensive toolbox of techniques and insights into the required skills and knowledge, alongside detailed instructions and hands-on exercises to help readers rapidly acquire proficiency. The author comprehensively covers the necessary tools and their applications, delving into the reasons why these specific tools are used and showcasing their precise methods of operation. Crucially, the author emphasizes that attaining great skill in pattern making requires not merely the correct execution of technique but a deep understanding of the subject matter. To this end, this book provides a wealth of practical knowledge on the properties of metals, allowing the reader to make informed decisions and ensuring their patterns are fit for their intended use.

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9780265229767: Pattern Making: A Practical Treatise for the Pattern Maker on Wood-Working and Wood Turning, Tools and Equipment, Construction of Simple and ... and Molding Practice (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0265229766 ISBN 13:  9780265229767
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017
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