Workshop Projects: Fixtures & Tools for a Successful Shop (The Best of Woodworker's Journal) - Softcover

Marshall, Chris; Woodworker's Journal; English, John; Inman, Chris; White, Rick; Becker, Brad; Bagnall, Ralph; Chattell, Barry; Kieffer, Bruce; Nagyszalanczy, Sandor; Pierce, Kerry; Caspar, Tom; Hettinger, Keith; Dorn, Dick; Jacobson, Jeff; Urban, Lee; Olson, Dave; Premo, John; Walsh, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 156523345X ISBN 13: 9781565233454

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

Want the hardest-working shop on the block? The secret lies in streamlining the woodworking process by maximizing your space and organizing your work area. Now, Workshop Projects, Fixtures and Tools for a Successful Shop brings you more than two dozen ingenious projects for setting up your shop to save time, money, and frustration. 29 ingenious projects that will enhance woodworking tools, and maximize your workshop space. Guarantees a more productive woodworking experience.

About this title

About the Author:

Chris Marshall (Sunbury, OH) is the author of dozens of books and hundreds of magazine articles on woodworking and home improvement. He is a contributing editor at The Woodworker’s Journal.

 

One of the most respected magazines in the field, brings the voice of expert woodworkers to its readers. The publishers believe in a "community" approach to woodworking, where good design is not a secret to be guarded, but shared, and woodworkers learn from one another's mistakes and successes.

John English is a contributing editor of Woodcraft Magazine and a former editor of Today's Woodworker. His work has appeared in numerous woodworking magazines, including American How-To, Fine Woodworking, and Woodshop News, and his syndicated how-to and home repair columns have appeared in newspapers across the United States. He is the author of The Building Buddy, Toys & Accessories, Woodworking Essentials, and Workshop Projects. He lives in Casper, Wyoming.

Sandor Nagyszalanczy is a professional furniture designer and freelance writer, photographer, and consultant with 25 years of experience. A former senior editor of Fine Woodworking magazine, he has appeared on The History Channel's "Modern Marvels" and ABC Television's "World News Tonight with Peter Jennings." Mr. Nagyszalanczy has written and photographed seven books for The Taunton Press.

Shaker work is Kerry Pierce's established area of expertise. He has written four books on the subject of Shaker furniture and woodenware, and dozens of magazine articles. He has a personal relationship with a number collectors and museums that allow him excellent access to original Shaker work.

Review:

WORKSHOP PROJECTS: FIXTURES & TOOLS FOR A SUCCESSFUL SHOP, from the editors of Woodworker's Journal, features 29 projects for setting up an efficient shop. Projects include a rolling lumber cart, easy-access storage bins, battery charger cabinet, simple veneer press, handcrafted joiner's mallet, tabletop downdraft jig, downdraft workbench, all-purpose shop table, accessories cart, mobile clamping cart, sanding disc caddy, portable lathe station and more. Each project is accompanied by a material list, step-by-step instructions and detailed drawings.

About this edition

• Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 156523345X
• ISBN 13: 9781565233454
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 151