Overview
Michael Pekovich's The Why & How of Woodworking is a time-tested must-have resource for anyone looking to create meaningful and lasting pieces, blending practical techniques with a deep appreciation for the craft.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced woodworker, The Why & How of Woodworking offers a blend of inspiration and practical advice that will elevate your craft and help you create pieces that are both beautiful and meaningful.
This bestselling book reflects the growing appreciation for the handmade, a movement toward simplifying, and the joy of creating lasting pieces. It's the ultimate guide for the modern DIYer and maker, offering a philosophy that elevates the craft from a hobby to a rewarding life skill.
Instagram sensation Michael Pekovich explains how to make work that is worth the time and effort it takes to make it—work that will add to the quality of our lives. By mastering the fundamentals in this book, you will not only create beautiful items but also gain the skills to save significant money on furniture and even start generating income from your own custom pieces.
Learn the basics of woodworking, from choosing lumber with care, cutting joinery accurately, and preparing and finishing the surfaces. This simple approach guides you through designing and building cabinets, boxes, chests, casework, and tables—all built to last a lifetime.
The Why & How of Woodworking is the essential roadmap for anyone looking to fill their life with meaningful, useful objects.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Guidance: Learn the essentials of woodworking, from selecting the right lumber and mastering joinery to finishing surfaces with precision.
- Timeless Projects: Discover a variety of projects, including cabinets, boxes, chests, casework, and tables, all designed to stand the test of time.
- Inspirational Approach: Embrace a philosophy that values simplicity and functionality, encouraging you to create pieces that enrich your life and environment.
- Expert Insights: Benefit from the wisdom of Michael Pekovich, a seasoned furniture maker and creative director at Fine Woodworking, who shares his approach to both woodworking and life.
- Beautifully Illustrated: Enjoy stunning photography and detailed illustrations that bring each project to life, making it easy to follow along and achieve professional results.
The book, The Why & How of Woodworking: A Simple Approach to Making Meaningful Work [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9781631869273 in Hardcover by Michael Pekovich may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
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