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by Jim Tolpin (Author) "Most people to whom I've shown the table pictured at right don't like it..." (more)
Key Phrases: ruled straightedge, trammel beam, crosscut box, Japanese Ryoba (more...)
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Book Description
Completely revised with updated information on furniture design, measurement/layout tools, the layout process and new tips for preventing and fixing mistakes.

Updated with all-new color drawings and design.

More than simply a workshop math book, this must have resource teaches readers everything they need to know about measuring tools and how to use them properly. Readers will learn basic measuring in relation to human proportions for furniture as well as proportioning systems for attractive, usable and comfortable furniture. The book includes instruction on how to:

And much more! --This text refers to the Paperback edition.


Product Details
  • Paperback: 144 pages
  • Publisher: Popular Woodworking Books; Revised edition (October 1996)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1558704280
  • ISBN-13: 978-1558704282
  • Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.6 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.3 out of 5 stars 6 customer reviews (6 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #231,844 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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  • In-Print Editions: Paperback (3) |  All Editions

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First Sentence:
Most people to whom I've shown the table pictured at right don't like it. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
ruled straightedge, trammel beam, crosscut box, story pole, marking gauge, mortise gauge, panel stock, bevel gauge, panel square, drawer face, waste side, cabinet scraper, isometric projection, layout line, factory edge, framing square, combination square, miter box, scale ruler, hardwood plywood, concept sketches, scarf joint
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Japanese Ryoba
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