There is no reason why woodworking projects should be over-complicated and involve numerous tools and materials. Andy Standing took up the challenge of demonstrating the many varied projects that can be created using just a single plank of wood. His collection of visually appealing and practical projects, including stylish bookends, a personalised laptop tray and a beautiful toy rocking chair, enable woodworking enthusiasts to put their routers, biscuit...

A practical guide containing more than 80 improvement ideas for your home and yard.

"STANLEY® Jr Woodworking is Awesome introduces young makers to the world of wood, with cool projects like a birdhouse, toss across game, and more!"--

Come on, kids: Grab a hammer, step up to the workbench, and get ready to measure, saw, drill, and make cool things! Wood Shop is an exciting introduction for today's kids to an ages-old tradition: building with wood. With step-by-step photographs and clear instructions, aspiring woodworkers learn essential skills such as how to drive a nail, use a power drill, "measure twice, cut once," and saw correctly. Then the fun begins as they put these skills...

Sharpening is one of the most important aspects of maintaining a successful workshop and this book breaks it down into all of the key areas in an easily accessible manner. Aimed at both those new to woodworking and the experienced woodworker, this book covers traditional sharpening techniques and tools as well as those using the latest innovations for both hand and machine sharpening. Information on how to restore the cutting prowess of gardening...