Download The Complete Illustrated Guide To Shaping Wood by Lonnie Bird PDF

By Lonnie Bird

ISBN-10: 1561584002

ISBN-13: 9781561584000

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Shape is necessary to the last word good fortune or failure of a section of furnishings. figuring out this, custom-furniture maker Lonnie poultry has taken the advanced topic of shaping and during this publication made it available to each woodworker. He publications the reader towards first visualizing, then drawing a form, after which making a choice on the right device for developing it. Shaping options of every kind are coated the following -- from the best ones to extra advanced bending and carving.

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Wing nuts washers When chamfering with a molding head you can use a 45-degree cutter or, if you rotate the stock 45 degrees, you can use a straight cutter. I use a straight cutter, because it will create a symmetrical curve at the stop. Don’t shape a large cut on a slender piece of stock without a jig (A). A well-constructed jig positions your hands at a safe distance from the cutter and adds mass to the piece being shaped. Begin by positioning the work in the jig (B). Tighten the wing nuts securely (C).

If the grain is less troublesome (such as straight-grained walnut) you cut away the saw marks with a sharp bench plane. This method is very efficient and leaves a silkysmooth surface that often doesn’t even need sanding. A cabinet scraper is an efficient way to smooth tool marks. 44 Straight-Edged Shapes MILLING Milling Stock to Size Begin by cutting the stock to rough size, approximately 1 in. longer and 1/2 in. wider than finished size. The bandsaw is the tool of choice for ripping; crosscuts can be made on a radial-arm saw or sliding miter saw.

A portable camp stove works well for a heat source, especially if you already own one. But a better choice is the seafood cookers available from most home centers. They burn propane, which is safer to use, and they provide greater heat to boil the water faster. An enclosed kettle or can may be used as a water container. Brian Boggs, a wellknown chairmaker in Berea, Kentucky, uses a pressure cooker heated over a gas stove. A length of radiator hose works well to pipe the steam to the box. It’s flexible and obviously designed to withstand high temperatures.

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