Power Tools for Woodcarving
Power Tools for Woodcarving by David Tippey, published by Guild of Master Craftsman in 1999, is a comprehensive guide that explores the integration of power tools into the woodcarving craft. This edition spans 130 pages and is presented in English, offering a detailed survey of various power tools essential for woodcarving. The book emphasizes the balance between traditional hand tools and modern machinery, showcasing how power tools can enhance the woodcarving experience.
Readers will find a thorough examination of the tools available, including ordinary saws, sanders, polishers, and more specialized equipment like power chisels and routers. Each tool is accompanied by fully illustrated techniques, demonstrating their application across a range of woodcarving projects. This resource serves as a practical reference for both novice and experienced woodworkers looking to expand their skills and tool repertoire in the realm of crafts and hobbies.
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Woodcarving is probably the last craft where hand tools are more important than power tools–yet for some projects machines are just the right “hand tool.” Use this guide to the wide range of possibilities that power tools offer you, and see how quickly they become part of your repertoire. A survey of every power tool needed in woodcarving, it includes some you might not ever consider, as well as a range of ordinary saws, sanders, and polishers, plus power chisels, files, angle grinders, die grinders, routers, chainsaws, and a variety of other portable and fixed machines. The techniques for using each tool come fully illustrated, showing how to use them on all your favorite types of woodcarving projects. 144 pages (all in color), 8 3/4 x 10 7/8.
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