Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Box Making: Step-by-step woodworking guide to crafting beautiful boxes with joinery, inlay, and fine details. - Softcover

Stowe, Doug

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9781561585939: Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Box Making: Step-by-step woodworking guide to crafting beautiful boxes with joinery, inlay, and fine details.

Synopsis

Taunton's Complete Illustrated guide to Box Making presents a wide range of box making techniques as well as overviews on materials, hardware, tools and various design features. A variety of woodworking joints are covered in a step-by-step format. This book is an excellent companion to Stowe's DVD Basic Box Making, and is a valuable resource for all box makers. 500 color photos are featured in this clear and comprehensive woodworking guide.

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About the Author

Doug Stowe is a professional furniture designer and box maker. He is the author of 13 books: Beautiful Boxes: Design and Technique, Rustic Furniture Basics, Building SmallCabinets, Basic Box Making, Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to BoxMaking, Creating Beautiful Boxes with Inlay Techniques, Simply Beautiful Boxes, and Making Elegant Custom Tables. He also writes for Fine Woodworking and other woodworking magazines. In 2001 he started a pre-K through 12th grade woodworking program called "Wisdom of the Hands," recognizing the importance of hands-on learning for all children.

Two of Stowe's books have been translated into German. Complete Illustrated Guide to Box Making is available in German as Kästen Schachteln: perfect knostruieren und bauen. Building Small Cabinets has been translated and published as Kleine Schränke: 8 faszinierende Modelle.

Stowe teaches adults at the Eureka Springs School of the Arts, at theMarc Adams School of Woodworking, and for various wood working clubsthroughout the US.

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