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Woodworking Basics

Autor Peter Korn
en Limba Engleză Paperback – oct 2003

Spre deosebire de manualele care se concentrează exclusiv pe proiecte rapide, Woodworking Basics de P. Korn propune o metodologie riguroasă de învățare, perfecționată de autor pe parcursul a două decenii de predare. Descoperim aici un echilibru rar între precizia tehnică și filozofia meșteșugului, volumul fiind structurat pentru a construi o fundație solidă înainte de a trece la construcția propriu-zisă. Cine a creat obiecte simple urmând Woodworking, Revised and Expanded de John Kelsey va aprecia aici trecerea către un nivel superior de măiestrie, unde accentul cade pe detaliile fine care transformă o simplă piesă de mobilier într-o lucrare de tâmplărie de artă. Observăm o atenție deosebită acordată pregătirii materialului: de la fasonarea corectă a unei scânduri până la execuția manuală a îmbinărilor clasice, cum sunt cele de tip coadă de rândunică sau mortise-and-tenon. Această abordare integrată, publicată de Taunton Press Inc, nu se limitează doar la instrucțiuni pas cu pas, ci explică logica din spatele fiecărei mișcări. Cele peste 160 de fotografii color și aproape 100 de desene tehnice oferă o claritate vizuală esențială pentru înțelegerea unghiurilor de tăiere și a siguranței în utilizarea utilajelor. Subliniem faptul că proiectele incluse – o bancă și o masă cu sertar – nu sunt doar exerciții, ci piese funcționale care testează capacitatea cititorului de a combina precizia mașinilor cu delicatețea uneltelor de mână. Este un parcurs educațional complet care transformă entuziasmul în competență reală.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781561586202
ISBN-10: 156158620X
Pagini: 192
Ilustrații: 166 colour photographs and 93 b&w drawings
Dimensiuni: 217 x 276 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.63 kg
Ediția:17th edition
Editura: TAUNTON PRESS
Locul publicării:United States

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Descriere scurtă

Learn woodworking from one of the craft's most respected teachers.
In Woodworking Basics: Mastering the Essentials of Craftsmanship, acclaimed furniture maker and instructor Peter Korn presents the proven method he has used to teach hundreds of aspiring woodworkers the skills, techniques, and habits that lead to success in the workshop.
Combining clear instruction with hands-on practice, this trusted guide provides a strong foundation for anyone who wants to build fine furniture and develop lasting craftsmanship.
Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to strengthen your fundamental skills, you'll learn how to work safely and accurately with both hand tools and power tools while mastering essential woodworking techniques. From measuring, layout, and stock preparation to milling lumber, joinery, shaping, assembly, and finishing, Korn's step-by-step approach breaks complex processes into manageable skills that build confidence with every project.
Detailed illustrations and expert guidance walk you through classic furniture-making methods, including mortise-and-tenon joinery, dovetails, and other foundational techniques used by skilled craftspeople. Rather than presenting isolated lessons, Korn's integrated teaching philosophy shows how individual skills work together in real-world woodworking applications.
As your abilities grow, you'll put your knowledge into practice by building two attractive and functional projects: a sturdy workbench and a side table featuring a door and drawer. These carefully designed projects reinforce core techniques while helping you develop the precision, problem-solving abilities, and craftsmanship that define quality woodworking.
Perfect for beginning woodworkers, furniture makers, woodworking students, serious hobbyists, and DIY builders, Woodworking Basics remains one of the most respected introductions to fine woodworking available today. 
Key Features:
  • Proven Instructional Method: Learn through the same integrated approach Peter Korn has used to teach hundreds of woodworkers over decades of instruction.
  • Comprehensive Fundamentals: Master measuring, layout, stock preparation, machine setup, hand-tool skills, joinery, assembly, and finishing techniques. 
  • Essential Joinery Skills: Build confidence creating classic joints, including mortise-and-tenon and dovetail joinery, the backbone of quality furniture construction.
  • Hands-On Learning: Apply new skills through two practical furniture projects designed to reinforce techniques and real-world shop practice.
  • Detailed Illustrations and Guidance: Follow clear explanations, shop-tested advice, and visual instruction that make woodworking concepts easier to understand and apply.
  • A Trusted Woodworking Reference: An invaluable resource for beginners and developing craftspeople seeking a lifelong foundation in woodworking and furniture making.

Descriere

With Woodworking Basics: Mastering the Essentials of Craftsmanship, renowned instructor Peter Korn presents a comprehensive approach that has successfully guided hundreds of aspiring woodworkers through the fundamentals of the craft over the past 20 years. This book is your ultimate resource for building a solid foundation in woodworking, whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills. Key Features: Proven Techniques: Korn's integrated approach emphasizes the right techniques from the very start, ensuring that you develop essential skills crucial to fine craftsmanship. Step-by-Step Instructions: Each chapter offers clear, detailed instructions, taking you through the safe use of machinery and the correct handling of hand tools. Key Joinery Skills: Master classic woodworking joints such as mortise-and-tenon and dovetails, essential for creating sturdy, beautiful furniture Hands-On Projects: Practice your newfound skills with two attractive and functional projects--a small bench and a side table with a door and drawer. These projects are designed to help you gain confidence in using both hand and power tools while producing functional pieces you can be proud of. Comprehensive Coverage: From milling a board four-square to cutting intricate joints, Woodworking Basics covers all aspects of woodworking. Korn's easy-to-follow approach, complemented by illustrations and tips, makes learning enjoyable and effective. Perfect for All Skill Levels: Whether you're just starting or looking to polish your craftsmanship, this book is an invaluable guide that will enhance your woodworking journey and inspire you to create beautiful pieces.

Notă biografică

Peter Korn is a furniture maker and educator and is the founder of the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship in Rockport, Maine, where he served as Executive Director from 1993 until his retirement at the end of 2021. A professional woodworker since 1974, his work has been exhibited in galleries and museums nationwide. Korn is the author of several foundational instructional books, including the bestselling Woodworking Basics: Mastering the Essentials of Craftsmanship and The Woodworker's Guide to Hand Tools. He is also the author of the narrative volume Why We Make Things and Why It Matters: The Education of a Craftsman, which won the 2014 Maine Literary Award.