This is a handy DIY reference guide packed with tips and answers to all of your woodworking questions. It includes charts, formulas, conversion tables and geometry pointers. It offers at-a-glance access to everything the woodworking professional or hobbyist needs to know. Conveniently sized to fit a workshop apron, this handy DIY reference is packed with tips and answers to all of your woodworking questions in an easy to read and quick to find format. Woodworker's & DIY Pocket Guide, 2nd Edition offers at-a-glance access to everything the woodworking professional or hobbyist needs to know regarding wood, fasteners, joints, workshop maths, finishing, hand tools, power tools, workshop set up, sharpening, safety and much more. Details on the availability and use of various kinds of wood, hand and motorised tools, glues, wood fillers and adhesives are provided along with pointers on sharpening edges, concocting effective solvents and creating an efficient workspace. Charts, formulas, conversion tables and geometry pointers are available to refresh the forgetful craftsman, and a comprehensive glossary offers rapid access to a wealth of information.
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