Table of Contents
Welcome 6
Introduction 8
GENERAL WORKSHOP
Setting Up Shop 10
Safety Equipment 12
Tips for Dust Collection 15
General Tips for Shop Tool Maintenance 17
Defining- Hardwoods & Softwoods IB
Buying Lumber 22
Common Hardwoods , 26
Common Softwoods 28
Introduction 31
MEASURING, MARKING & LAYOUT
Tip for Scribing and Laying Out 33
Tricks for Measuring & Layout 34
Drawing Curves & Arcs 35
CUTTING
Choosing & Using Handsaws 37
Band Saw & Jig Saw Blades 38
Cutting with Circular Saws 40
Two Techniques for Making Plunge Cutouts 40
Tips for Making Curved Cutouts 41
Tips for Cutting with a Power Miter Box 42
Resawing Stock on a Band Saw 43
Tips & Techniques for Using Your Table Saw 44
Cutting with Wood Chisels 48
Cutting Project Par ts 50
Making Rip Cuts 52
Rip Cutting with a Circular Saw 54
Woodworking Tools and Installation Tips
There are a lot of things that either needs to be repaired, or put together when youre a homeowner. If youre a new homeowner, and have just gotten out of apartment style living, you might want to take this list with you to the hardware store. From remolding jobs to putting together furniture you can use these 5 power tools to get your stuff together. Dont forget too that youll need a few extra tools for other jobs around the house.
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