This practical book demonstrates all the techniques of woodworking from choosing timber and using tools to design and construction; the core of the book is 20 step-by-step profressional-looking projects such as a storage chest, bookcase, wine rack, picture frame and dining table, shown in 1200 detailed photographs and diagrams.
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Stephen Corbett has had a successful career in professional woodworking design and construction for more than 20 years. A skilled craftsman, he not only makes beautiful furniture and wooden artefacts, but also plans home improvements, storage solutions and major design installations. Stephen contributes regularly to various woodworking magazines as a technical consultant.
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