DIY: Carpentry & Woodworking

The art of ornamental turning in wood (and, in former days, ivory) has a long and distinguished history and it has recently experienced a renaissan...

What if choosing love means breaking a family?Tessa is struggling to run her mother’s beloved book shop and the business is failing. At least she h...

A broad range of projects provide ideas for everyone from the beginner to the more experienced carver. Readers learn how to make bookracks and book...

For most woodworkers, the router is an essential power tool because it can do so much. Add a router table and you can cut miles of moulding, machin...

Understanding Wood is the definitive reference on wood technology, and is a keystone of every woodworker's library. The first edition (1980) sold o...

The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery describes how to make every practical woodworking joint in a series full-colour step-by-step photographic...

Covering a technique popularised by master woodturner, Ray Allen, this manual moves beyond basic woodturning with the segmented woodturning techniq...

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Woodworking Handtools, Devices & Instruments is the first volume in Graham Blackburn’s paperback Illustrated Wo...

Pyrography, the art of 'drawing with fire' by burning designs onto a medium, is an ancient craft practised worldwide. This book presents 25 origina...

For speed and production, but not necessarily quality, power tools are the norm in many amateur workshops. However, thanks to the maker movement, t...

The Tinkering Woodworker delivers original plans and expert know-how for 15 cleverly designed projects that make the home, office, and leisure time...

Guitars, furniture, even canoes...bending wood adds a new dimension to what can be built in a workshop. In this timeless resource first published i...

This is the first complete reference from David Ellsworth, the 'grandfather' of the contemporary wood art movement. And never before has he provide...

Originally published in 1928, this classic reference presents more than 40 unique puzzles to challenge the woodworker's hands and mind. Projects in...

The first-ever accessible guide on making DIY furniture from live-edge slabs, this book will show you everything you need to know about incorporati...

This handsome book, by talented wordworker and teacher Chris Pye, provides background and introduction to two truly disparate, yet entirely complem...

Still the undisputed champion of router how-to books, all that and more is covered in this expanded, thoroughly revised and updated edition. Hundre...

A USA TODAY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR (★★★★)“Little and Often is a beautiful memoir of grief, love, the shattered bond between a father and son, and th...

This is the ultimate reference work - a graphic step-by-step presentation of basic furniture construction techniques. Expert woodworker Andy Rae br...

For those who would like to have the benefit of a woodworker's extensive experience with hand tools, this is the book to own. Crammed with practica...