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Die Werkzeuge des japanischen Schreiners

Die Werkzeuge des japanischen Schreiners

Japanese saws and planes have different designs and uses compared with Western tools. Toshio Odate, a Japanese joiner and professor of design, explains the tools and their use in detail, and describes technical and historical aspects. An...
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Article No. 713504

Handbuch Oberfräse - Auswählen, bedienen, beherrschen

Handbuch Oberfräse - Auswählen, bedienen, beherrschen

In this book, journalist and master carpenter Guido Henn explains step by step everything you need to know about routers. In a clear and accessible style, he presents various models, guides you through choosing the right cutter and...
€48.00

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Article No. 713532

Anarchist's Tool Chest

Anarchist's Tool Chest

The title comes across as rather poetic, on second thought, though, it hits the nail on the head. In this book, Christopher Schwarz, the internationally known author and woodworker, summarizes necessary and unnecessary developments of...
€52.70

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Article No. 713636

Traditional Wooden Handplanes

Traditional Wooden Handplanes

Learn how to create, modify, restore and use traditional wooden block planes. Discover the different types of block plane and how to make the best use of them, how to precisely adjust a new plane and how to create your own. How the...
€19.20

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Article No. 714371

Making and Mastering Wood Planes

Making and Mastering Wood Planes

This book will allow you to build your own wooden plane in a weekend, as well as learn how to use the tool properly. The author gives a number of general tips for woodworking and focuses intensively on all planing techniques and the...
€35.10

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Article No. 713694

Äxte - Auswahl, Handhabung, Pflege - das Handbuch

Äxte - Auswahl, Handhabung, Pflege - das Handbuch

The axe is an archaic tool that has strongly influenced the development of mankind. For many people it is a symbol of craftsmanship and strength. Oliver Lang writes for magazines like Survival Magazine and Tactical Gear. Joe Vogel is a...
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Article No. 715015

Stationärmaschinen - Formatkreissäge

Stationärmaschinen - Formatkreissäge

The sliding table saw is the professional version of the circular bench saw. It offers advantages in dealing with the material to be cut, as well as more precise cuts. Guido Henn explains the design and function of this machine, which is...
€42.00

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Article No. 714481

Richtig drechseln

Richtig drechseln

Basic introduction to woodturning. In addition to everything worth knowing about materials and tools, the author describes the different woodturning techniques in detail. He demonstrates these techniques clearly and with many...
€28.00

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Article No. 715428

Drechseln, Maschinen-Werkzeuge-Techniken

Drechseln, Maschinen-Werkzeuge-Techniken

This book may well be the most renowned introduction to the fascinating art of woodturning in the world. Whether spindle, end grain or faceplate turning or threading, it describes all the basic techniques in detailed step-by-step...
€42.00

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Article No. 713672

Grundkurs Drechseln

Grundkurs Drechseln

Even when turning wood, you should not have to learn from your mistakes. This is precisely the purpose of this clearly formulated and easy to understand standard work. Richly illustrated, it teaches the fundamental craft and technical...
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Article No. 713359

Grünholz drechseln

Grünholz drechseln

The fascination of turning green wood starts when you first think about the nature of trees. The book teaches this basic understanding and guides hobbyists from cutting, selecting tools and chucking methods right through to several...
€38.00

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Article No. 713334

Drechseltechniken

Drechseltechniken

This book is a comprehensive guide for woodturners, written by one of the most respected experts in this field. Michael O'Donnell, international master turner, is able to explain woodturning in an easy way. From the standard equipment...
€32.00

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Article No. 713612

Enzyklopädie Drechseln

Enzyklopädie Drechseln

In this book, both beginners and experienced turners will find all their questions answered. Whether technique, history, handling, surface, design or accessories, it explains every aspect of woodturning. From A to Z with over 800...
€39.00

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Article No. 713089

HolzWerken - Tipps und Tricks für Drechsler

HolzWerken - Tipps und Tricks für Drechsler

Tips and tricks are always popular with woodworkers. Who doesn’t like to read about little tricks that make one or the other workstep easier? For this book, the tips and tricks for woodturning from issues no. 48 to no. 80 of the...
€22.00

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Article No. 714414

Drechseln mit Ellsworth

Drechseln mit Ellsworth

David Ellsworth is considered the pioneer of turned hollow forms. This standard work by the Grand Master introduces wood craftsmen to his sophisticated woodturning techniques. Easy-to-follow instructions and high-definition photos show...
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Article No. 714478

Country Woodcraft »Then & Now«

Country Woodcraft »Then & Now«

In 1978, Drew Langsner released his book »Country Woodcraft« to the world. Over 304 pages he explained how to split wood from the forest and shape it into anything you might need, from a spoon to a bowl, from a hay fork to a milking...
€57.90

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Article No. 714473

Traditionelle Anstriche

Traditionelle Anstriche

This book provides a good overview on the manufacturing of oil based paint and the wide range of possible paint recipes for different purposes. The author describes additives, auxiliary materials and tools as well as the necessary...
€29.00

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Article No. 713602

Oberflächen behandeln

Oberflächen behandeln

Staining, varnishing or oiling the finished product is the final stage of cabinet making. This is also how woodturners and sculptors refine and protect their work. However, woodworkers everywhere are faced with an almost impenetrable...
€36.00

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Article No. 713032

Reparieren, Renovieren, Restaurieren von Holzoberflächen

Reparieren, Renovieren, Restaurieren von Holzoberflächen

This book will help you to repair blemishes on wooden surfaces yourself, and to restore the functionality and protective function of a surface coating. The author deals with many types of surface damage such as discolouration, stains,...
€39.00

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Article No. 714483

Das Bogenbauer-Buch

Das Bogenbauer-Buch

European bow making from the Stone Age to today. A group of experts focuses on the history and design of European longbows, and offers beginners clear instructions, and advanced learners tips on selecting wood and adhesives, as well as...
€34.80

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Article No. 713349

Die Bibel des Traditionellen Bogenbaus, Volume 1

Die Bibel des Traditionellen Bogenbaus

The Bowyer's bible is without doubt the most comprehensive and in-depth source of information for traditional bow making. Fascinating reading for all who hear the ancient call of the bow.
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Article No. 713251

Holzbogen Bauen - Was ich vorher gerne gewusst hätte

Holzbogen Bauen - Was ich vorher gerne gewusst hätte

How do I make a good bow out of a piece of wood? One of the best-known and most experienced wooden bow makers in North America has captured his 40 years of experience in this book. There are three simple basic rules that any bow-making...
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Article No. 714387

Holzbootsbau

Holzbootsbau

The subject of this book is practical, traditional boat building with wood. Curt W. Eichler describes in great detail the construction of the individual components, their manufacture and assembly. More than 400 sketches illustrate the...
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Article No. 731670

Building A Strip Canoe

Building A Strip Canoe

After supervising the construction of more than 500 canoes during 30 years as an outdoor resources instructor in the school system in Skowhegan, Maine, Gil Gilpatrick shares his experience with easy step-by-step instructions on how to...
€23.90

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Article No. 713395

Japanese Wooden Boatbuilding

Japanese Wooden Boatbuilding

Under the tutelage of five Japanese masters, the author, Douglas Brooks, spent several years building unique and traditional wooden boats. In the first part of the book, the author introduces significant aspects of traditional Japanese...
€54.00

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Article No. 714366

Einfach scharf »Sharpen This«

Einfach scharf »Sharpen This«

If you want to be a better woodworker, you need to learn to sharpen. If you want to be a better sharpener, you need to stop paying so much attention to tertiary bevels and carbide formations in steel, and start paying attention to the...
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Article No. 731824

Sharpen This

Sharpen This

If you want to be a better woodworker, you need to learn to sharpen. If you want to be a better sharpener, you need to stop paying so much attention to tertiary bevels and carbide formations in steel, and start paying attention to the...
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Article No. 730546

A Sharpening Handbook

A Sharpening Handbook

Although many books on sharpening have already been published, sharpening has evolved, as Richard D. Wile points out. His book is aimed at beginners and advanced practitioners who want to improve their experience with instructions, new...
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Article No. 704076

Messer schärfen wie die Profis

Messer schärfen wie die Profis

Knives need regular care and must be sharpened correctly. This book introduces suitable sharpening tools and explains the correct sharpening technique for each tool. It also explains the correct way to sharpen axes, scissors and tools....
€9.99

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Article No. 713167

Tormek Handbook »Nass-Schärfen von Schneidwerkzeugen« (HB 10)

Tormek Handbook »Nass-Schärfen von Schneidwerkzeugen« (HB 10)

By Torgny Jansson. General introduction to the basics of sharpening and detailed instructions for use of the Tormek (every machine comes with handbook).
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Article No. 705211

Japanmesser schärfen

Japanmesser schärfen

Everything you ever wanted to know about sharpening Japanese knives: Step by step and with numerous illustrations, expert Dr. Rudolf Dick explains an exact and practical sharpening technique. This book also helps you select the correct...
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Article No. 713920

Tormek Handbook »Water Cooled Sharpening of Edge Tools« (HB 10)

Tormek Handbook »Water Cooled Sharpening of Edge Tools« (HB 10)

By Torgny Jansson. General introduction to the basics of sharpening and detailed instructions for use of the Tormek.
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Article No. 705199

Holzwerkzeuge schärfen

Holzwerkzeuge schärfen

This book explains how to sharpen tools quickly and permanently. Detailed instructions explain how to turn blunt chisels, planes, carving tools, axes and hatchets, woodturning tools, drills and saws into sharp ones. The sharpening...
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Article No. 713988

Gartenwerkzeuge richtig pflegen und schärfen

Gartenwerkzeuge richtig pflegen und schärfen

Using sharp tools makes gardening work not only easier, it also helps to improve the life of your plants. Whether pruning saws, scythes, hedge shears or chainsaws, in this book you will learn how to sharpen the full range of cutting...
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Article No. 713684

Handbuch Schärfen - Grundlagen, Ausrüstung, Anwendung

Handbuch Schärfen - Grundlagen, Ausrüstung, Anwendung

Ron Hock explains how (hand) tools become and remain sharp. After a thorough description of different steels and an introduction on how abrasives work, the author describes the basic conditions under which tools exhibit good wood cutting...
€38.00

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Article No. 714361

Richtig Scharfmachen von Messern

Richtig Scharfmachen von Messern

Cutting with a blunt knife is a struggle, while working with a sharp knife is a pleasure. Who has not experienced something like that? Happy are those who can still sharpen their own knives by hand. Actually, everyone who works a lot...
€25.00

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Article No. 714429

Schmieden - Techniken, Werkzeuge, Projekte

Schmieden - Techniken, Werkzeuge, Projekte

The award-winning blacksmith Robert Thomas presents the most important tools and techniques that every modern blacksmith should know. Anyone who would like to turn their interest in forging into a proper hobby will find numerous...
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Article No. 714394

Messerscharfe Kunst - Mit dem Amboss per Du

Messerscharfe Kunst - Mit dem Amboss per Du

This book allows you to look over the shoulder of the blacksmith Kilian Kreutz. It immerses you in the ancient craft of forging, using a hammer, anvil, fire, and glowing coals.
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Article No. 714346

Messerklingen und Stahl

Messerklingen und Stahl

Technological observations on knife blades, by Roman Landes. With this in-depth technical book on metallurgy and factors affecting sharpness and durability, Roman Landes sheds light on the mysteries of blade alchemy. As well as types of...
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Article No. 713166

Das Buch vom Schmieden - Alle Techniken!

Das Buch vom Schmieden - Alle Techniken!

This comprehensive work on the art of smithing gives a deep insight into all kinds of techniques of this ancient handicraft. The author not only explains how tools and basic everyday objects were made in the past, but also how they are...
€26.00

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Article No. 713062

Japanische Schmiedekunst

Japanische Schmiedekunst

For the first time, a reference book explains the traditional methods of Japanese tool, knife and sword makers and gives an insight into their workshops. Richly illustrated with ten typical examples from razors to swords, the history of...
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Article No. 714369

Schmieden für Anfänger

Schmieden für Anfänger

This book is the perfect introduction to the art of forging. It shows the traditional processes and techniques from a modern perspective. The author explains the classical craft methods such as parting by chiselling and bending, but also...
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Article No. 714370

Messer machen wie die Profis

Messer machen wie die Profis

This book teaches you how to make your own knife. It starts with a brief introduction to steel and describes the most common handle materials and the required tools. For beginners, the book explains in detail the individual steps...
€22.00

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Article No. 713004

Messermachen für Anfänger

Messermachen für Anfänger

This volume on workshop practice shows step by step how to make a full- and stick-tang fixed-blade knife. After a brief introduction to steel, it presents the most common handle materials and the required tools. Then the individual work...
€24.80

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Article No. 713055

Messerbauen für Einsteiger

Messerbauen für Einsteiger

The easy way to get into knife making as a hobby. This book will show you how you can attach a purchased blade to a handle you made yourself. An overview of the topic of knives, their design and the type of bevel used for different...
€7.95

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Article No. 713041

Das Grosse Buch vom Messer

Das Grosse Buch vom Messer

The knife is the most important tool in the history of mankind, and at the same time a cultural legacy that is indispensable in our modern world. For many daily tasks, it is a helpful companion, and in emergency situations it can also...
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Article No. 714345

Damaszener - Zauber der wilden Klingen

Damaszener - Zauber der wilden Klingen

The large-format book »Damaszener - Zauber der wilden Klingen« (Damascus Knives - Wild Blades that Fascinate) showcases numerous magnificent knives in large format. These knives are not only shown in their finished state, but also during...
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Article No. 714347

Leder, Felle & Pelze selbst gerben

Leder, Felle & Pelze selbst gerben

The processing of hides and skins is one of the oldest cultural techniques of mankind. Today, mainly chemicals are used, but traditionally tanning was done with plant extracts, smoke and fat to make the skins durable and soft. This book...
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Article No. 731669