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Routing (15 books)
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Art of the Router
by Patrick Spielman,
September 1998,
144 pages, softcover.
Categories: Routing, Techniques
Part of a series, this book on routing describes the speed, efficiency and versatility of the router. It shows examples of mortises, finger joints, pin and cove and ornate details. It also covers the history, care and sharpening techniques of the tool, and alerts the reader to possible hazards, such as spinning blades, flying wood chips, dust and noise, and suggest ways of mitigating these problems. Each routing technique receives attention, including surface routing, joinery, turning and carving. An array of artisans' work is reproduced, such as a multiple picture frame, a patina lamp, trays, elaborate potpourri boxes, a classic carved shelf, a mahogony carved clock, and a graceful curved hall table. Other items, such as desk organizers, blanket chests, stools and chests of drawers are also featured.
Including jigs designed by the author, such as the pivot frame jig and the pivot frame ellipse jig, this book details ornamental routing techniques such as inlaying, routing circles, small ellipses and scalloped patterns. It also provides ideas for a wide variety of decorative routing projects.
Router
by Zachary Taylor,
April 2000,
128 pages, softcover.
Categories: Routing, Techniques
Discusses router components, features, and maintenance; types of cutters; guidelines for cutting wood, metal and plastic; and safety precautions.
Router Basics
by Patrick Spielman,
January 1991,
128 pages, softcover.
Categories: Routing, Techniques
This introduction to the use of a router covers everything the first-time router owner needs to know about this "workshop in one" tool. It explores each feature of the router, as well as the types available with all their options and how to use them safely and correctly. Hundreds of tips are backed by over 250 close-up photographs, giving step-by-step illustration of cutting techniques, including: square-cutting and trimming pieces; cases and furniture routing; cutting circles and arcs; template and freehand routing; and using the router with a router table.
Describes different kinds of router bits, discusses safety precautions, and looks at useful commercial and shop-made fixtures, jigs, and devices.
Router Joinery
by Gary Rogowski,
October 1997,
192 pages, hardcover.
Categories: Routing, Techniques
Covering the main joinery systems - carcase and frame joinery - and featuring explanations of the importance of square and flat stock to router work, this step-by-step guide to router joinery is the first in a three-part reference series.
Router Magic
by Bill Hylton,
May 1999,
319 pages, softcover.
Categories: Routing, Techniques
This handbook shows woodworkers how to use their router in new ways, by providing detailed step-by-step instructions which show over 50 jigs and the techniques for using them.
A colour illustrated woodwork book that contains step-by-step instructions for projects making use of the router power tool, which have been featured in the ROUTER magazine.
This manual of routing techniques is designed to introduce the novice to basic router skills and suggest new ways of using the tool for more experienced woodworkers. Topics covered include: practical advice on buying a router; materials and cutters to use; use of jigs and templates; and workshop safety. The author also offers ideas for using the router outside the workshop.
Routing for Beginners
by Anthony Bailey,
March 1999,
182 pages, softcover.
Categories: Projects, Routing, Techniques
This is an in-depth introduction to the router, which is a power tool widely used in woodworking. It demonstrates how to achieve a professional finish for mouldings, rebates and joints, with 13 practical and creative furniture projects.
This comprehensive introduction to the router teaches how to do the job with simple blocks and clamps to achieve accuracy with minimum fuss. The book includes detailed plans for a router table along with joint-making set-ups.
An updated guide detailing and exploring the potential of this the router. The text is accompanied by both photos and drawings.
Presents a complete course in the skill of router joinery, enabling woodworkers of all abilities to produce joints of exceptional quality every time. As well as teaching woodworkers to use the router safely and effectively, this guide offers tips and practical solutions to problems.
This is an introduction to the practice of using a router table - the tool that has revolutionized the craft of woodworking. It focuses on how to make the most of a router table, showing which routers work best with tables; explains how to build jigs and fixtures that will improve the results gained from using a router table; and discussed the principles of jig design so that readers can design their own jigs.
Using hundreds of photographs and diagrams, this practical handbook highlights tips and techniques for using the most popular and versatile woodworking power tool, the router.
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