Synopsis
Unlock the art of box making with Box-Making Basics, where seasoned woodworker David M. Freedman shares years of refined techniques and expert advice.
This comprehensive guide not only offers detailed, step-by-step instructions for crafting 16 stunning boxes but also features selected projects from professional box makers, ensuring a rich variety of styles and methods.
Box-Making Basics is your go-to guide for designing and building beautiful boxes that combine functionality with artistry. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned woodworkers, this book inspires you to create functional art for every occasion.
Key Features:
- Fundamental Techniques: Start with the essential elements of box making, including good design principles, wood selection, and preparation. Freedman’s clear instructions make it easy for beginners to grasp the basics while providing valuable insights for experienced woodworkers.
- In-Depth Instructions: Learn how to effectively cut, glue, and reinforce joints, decorate lids, and install hinges with precision. Each project is meticulously detailed, making complex techniques approachable.
- Advanced Techniques: Progress to more sophisticated methods, such as creating spectacular bookmatched lid panels, adding lining and dividers, and mastering frame-and-panel construction. Dive into intricate joinery with dovetails and finger joints, and explore specialty hardware options for your boxes.
- Inspiration for All Skill Levels: Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your box-making repertoire, this book serves as a comprehensive resource filled with creative ideas and practical advice.
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About the Author
David Freedman is a contributor for Taunton Press titles including Box-Making Basics.
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