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This vintage book contains a detailed and practical guide to decorating leather. Profusely illustrated and containing many examples of leather decoration from various sources, this volume will be of considerable utility to those with a practical interest in leather working and decorating.
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Want to Teach Your Kids the Names of Tools in Russian?Wonder How They're Pronounced?Enhance your learning experience with our complimentary audio recordings. Follow the link in the book to not only read but also listen and familiarize yourself with authentic Russian pronunciation.Delight in learning Russian with our vivid picture book!Key Features of the Book: Russian Names for Tools.Vibrant Illustrations of Each Tool.English Translations.English...
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This vintage book contains a detailed but concise guide to machine blacksmithing, with information on setting up and maintaining a blacksmith shop, the correct use of tools and equipment, and more. Although old, this volume contains a wealth of information that will be of considerable utility to modern blacksmiths and metalworkers, and would make for a useful addition to collections of related literature.
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As part of our comprehensive HomeSkills DIY series, HomeSkills: Carpentry teaches you the essential skill of woodworking. At the core of every true handyperson is the ability to work with wood. In the home, the garage, or the backyard, the skill of carpentry will prove useful time and time again-it is the ultimate foundational craft of the do-it-yourselfer. With HomeSkills: Carpentry, we invite you to embark on building your DIY skillset by teaching...
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The book "Material Handling: Repair and Maintenance of Equipment" provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, practices, and techniques involved in the repair and maintenance of material handling equipment. It serves as a valuable resource for individuals working in industries such as manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and construction, where efficient and reliable material handling is crucial for operationalsuccess.Chapter 1: Material...
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"Picture Frame making for Amateurs" is a detailed, step-by-step guide, including chapters on the necessary tools and how to use them, the different materials that can be used, common problems, and much more. Written in simple language and including plenty of helpful diagrams, this volume will be of utility to anyone looking to make their own picture frames. Contents include: "Necessary Tools and Materials", "Mitred and Veneered Frames", "Round and...
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Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on...
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Aprende a utilizar correctamente las herramientas de carpintería y sus accesorios.Conoce los procedimientos y medidas de seguridad para realizar los trabajos con excelencia.En este libro encontrará:Conceptos básicos.Herramientas de medición y su uso.Consejos para embutir o empotrar muebles a medida.Técnicas para el nivelado de frentes de muebles.Herramientas manuales y electricas y cómo usarlas.Cómo serrar.Fresar.Taladrar.Dar un buen acabado.Son...
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2 libros en uno de nuestra serie "carpintería en casa".Es la combinación que puede aprovechar para aprender o mejorar los procesos y técnicas en la fabricación de muebles y escritorios para salas, oficinas, recepciones, etc.En este libro encontrará:Procesos.Herramientas.Materiales.Técnicas avanzadas para hacer el trabajo rápido y seguro.Trucos de carpintero.Lenguaje plano y fácil de entender.Cómo trabajar seguro.Atornillado con taladro.Ensamble.Cómo...
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Desde los cimientos hasta el techo. Aprenderá a fabricar una casa de madera.Este tipo de construcción tiene un costo más bajo en comparación a las casas fabricadas con cemento y bloques.En este libro encontrarás:El proceso desde preparar el terreno, hasta la casa terminada con todos los detalles a considerar.Explicación de la preparación de la madera.La madera más recomendada para este tipo de construcción.Preparación del sistema de agua,...
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These unique projects for making working locks entirely from wood will present an an exciting challenge to woodworkers. "The Big Book of Wooden Locks" presents all of the most popular wooden lock projects of Tim Detweiler, the "Lock Man," from his first two book. Detweiller's beautiful and complex wooden lock designs have captivated woodworkers around the world.
These amazing projects are all fully functional and are constructed entirely in wood,...
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Discover DIY Mother's Day: Amazing Homemade Gifts & Gift Ideas that Mom Will Love. Handmade gifts make some of the most thoughtful, cost-effective gifts you can think of. For this Mother's Day, why not see what all the fuss is about DIY gifts? This book provides you with a step-by-step project plan on a number of unique, interesting and cool things to make on Mother's Day. Everything from the basics to the more complex, this book really has it all....
54) Elementary Woodwork - A Series of Lessons Designed to Give Fundamental Instruction in Use of All
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Part of the "Carpentry for Boys" series, this vintage book contains a course of lessons on elementary woodwork designed for children or teenagers that focuses on tools and their uses. Carpentry is a skilled trade where the main work performed is the shaping, cutting, and installation of building materials used for the things like ships, buildings, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. Written in clear, simple language and profusely illustrated,...
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Bricoler c'est bien, bricoler protégé c'est mieux!
Pratiqué en toute sécurité, le bricolage peut-être une grande source de plaisir. Mais si l'on ne respecte pas certaines précautions élémentaires, sa pratique devient risquée et dangereuse. Pourtant, avec un peu de bon sens et en adoptant les bons réflexes, la majorité de ces accidents peut être évitée. Il suffit de respecter un certain nombre de consignes et de vérifier la qualité...
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The projects in Handy Projects for Boys first appeared in a major collection arranged by the editors of Popular Mechanics Press in 1913. During this time period, the methods and techniques used to create these items were just as important to the boys and men building them as the final projects themselves. They took care with their materials; they were precise and they labored over the smallest details. To know something was handcrafted was to know...
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Get started with simple, useful, handcrafted woodworking projects for everyday people-with only 10 basic tools!
Lots of people want to try woodwork, but they get intimidated by dangerous power tools and difficult techniques. Good news: there are lots of ways work with wood and anyone can get a few tools and start making projects.
Woodwork for Humans starts at the very beginning-with wood. How can this common material make everything from furniture...
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The Scything Handbook brings centuries-old Austrian scything techniques into the 21st century. This elegant and effective tool can mow lawns, harvest small crops, and cut back wildflower meadows without disrupting wildlife. Detailed illustrations cover scythe assembly, perfecting the stroke, honing, peening, uses, and aftercare. Scything produces beautiful lawns, luscious mulch and a blissful workout for the modern gardener and homesteader.
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Get that metal hot and start hammering! Setting up your own forge and crafting everyday items is easier than you might think. With simple methods, easy-to-follow photographs, and insightful tips, you'll soon be creating items of lasting beauty and durability from iron and steel. Charles McRaven guides you through the process of building a forge from recycled materials, acquiring tools, and learning basic blacksmithing techniques.
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