Unlock the secrets of efficient handwork with "The Solution at Hand: Jigs & Fixtures to Make Benchwork Easier" by Robert Wearing, a comprehensive guide to enhancing your woodworking skills through ingenious shop-made aids.
Key Details:
- Author: Robert Wearing
- Publisher: Lost Art Press
- Format: Hardcover
- Dimensions: 6" x 9"
- Pages: 200
- Produced and printed in the USA
Book Highlights:
- Collection of 157 handwork jigs and fixtures
- Covers a wide range of woodworking applications
- Illustrated with Wearing's handmade drawings
- Designed as a practical reference book
Content Overview: "The Solution at Hand" offers a wealth of knowledge on creating and using shop-made aids, including:
- Workbench appliances for planing
- Handscrew and clamp designs
- Simple, unique tools not available commercially
- Marking devices for complex tasks
Ideal for:
- Handtool enthusiasts
- Traditional woodworkers
- Woodworking instructors
- Anyone looking to enhance their efficiency in the workshop
Wearing's Expertise: Robert Wearing, a renowned contributor to Woodworker magazine, brings decades of experience to this curated collection. His insights offer both novice and experienced woodworkers practical solutions to common workshop challenges.
Quality and Craftsmanship: Reflecting the content's focus on quality, the book itself is crafted to last:
- Casebound and sewn for durability
- Hardback boards covered in cotton cloth
- Designed to withstand frequent workshop reference
"The Solution at Hand" is more than just a book of plans; it's a gateway to more efficient and enjoyable handtool woodworking. Whether you're struggling with a specific task or looking to expand your repertoire of workshop aids, Wearing's collection offers time-tested solutions.
Add this invaluable reference to your workshop library and discover how the right jigs and fixtures can transform your handwork, making complex tasks simpler and everyday operations more precise. With "The Solution at Hand," you'll have expert advice at your fingertips, ready to tackle any woodworking challenge that comes your way.
