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It took years for woodworker David Freedman to develop and perfect the boxmaking techniques he shares in BoxMaking Basics. Accompanying his techniques are detailed, stepbystep instructions on how to make 16 handsome boxes. In addition to Freedman's designs, there are also selected projects from a number of professional box makers.The book begins with the fundamentals of box making: the elements of good design, wood selection and preparation, and finishing. The basics are followed by tips and techniques on cutting, gluing, and reinforcing joints, decorating lids, and installing hinges.In later chapters, you'll learn more sophisticated techniques, such as making spectacular bookmatched lid panels, sprucing up the interiors with lining, dividers, and trays, using frameandpanel lid construction, dovetails, and finger joints, and dealing with specialty hardware.Whether you're a beginning woodworker or an accomplished box maker searching for design ideas, you'll find this book comprehensive, easy to follow, and full of inspiration.
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- Q: What is the main focus of Box-Making Basics? A: Box-Making Basics focuses on teaching the art of box making through refined techniques, expert advice, and detailed instructions for crafting various box styles and designs.
- Q: Who is the author of Box-Making Basics? A: The author of Box-Making Basics is David M. Freedman, a seasoned woodworker with extensive experience in the field.
- Q: What skill levels is Box-Making Basics suitable for? A: This book is suitable for both beginners and seasoned woodworkers, providing insights and techniques that cater to all skill levels.
- Q: How many box projects are included in the book? A: Box-Making Basics includes detailed instructions for crafting 16 different box projects.
- Q: What are some key techniques covered in the book? A: Key techniques include design principles, wood selection, cutting, gluing, reinforcing joints, and advanced methods like dovetails and finger joints.
- Q: What is the binding type of Box-Making Basics? A: Box-Making Basics is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was Box-Making Basics published? A: Box-Making Basics was published on September 1, 1997.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as a Used Book in Good Condition, ensuring it is still usable and intact.
- Q: How many pages does Box-Making Basics have? A: Box-Making Basics contains a total of 144 pages.
- Q: Does the book include any advanced techniques? A: Yes, it covers advanced techniques such as creating bookmatched lid panels, adding linings and dividers, and exploring specialty hardware options.