The Craft of Veneering starts with a simple panel made from a single piece of veneer and progresses through more complex veneer assemblies like bookmatching, bent laminations, and veneering curved panels, edging, and crossbanding. At each step, all the information needed to complete the included sample projects using each of the difference methods is provided.Introduces the novice or professional woodworker to a range of veneering techniques from simple to complex that can be used to produce stunning patterns that would be impossible to achieve with solid wood.Outlines all the tools and techniques you'll need to work with veneer (including vacuum bagging and using clamps and cauls).Includes chapters on the fascinating arts of marquetry and parquetry.An illustrated appendix presents enlarged photos of 37 species of wood veneer.Veneer can be incorporated in a variety of ways into furniture construction and other woodworking projects and encompasses a whole range of technical complexity. Everything about using veneer―from how it's made, why to use it, how to use it, and how to combine various techniques to create exciting new work―is explained and lavishly illustrated.
✔ Author(s): Craig Thibodeau
✔ Title: The Craft of Veneering
✔ Rating : 4.7 out of 5 base on (134 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1631869000
✔ ISBN-13: 9781631869006
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about The Craft of Veneering by Craig Thibodeau
Sarah Franklin
The depth of character development was astounding. I felt like I knew each person intimately, understanding their hopes, fears, and dreams. It made the story so much more meaningful.
Aileen Menzie
The way the author handled complex emotions and relationships was remarkable. I felt deeply connected to the characters, and their growth throughout the story was both inspiring and moving.
Iris Watts
The rich historical context of the book added a layer of depth that I found fascinating. It was like stepping back in time and experiencing history firsthand.
