Publisher's Synopsis
Cabinet Making And Millwork: Tools, Materials, Layout by Alf A. Dahl is a comprehensive guide to the art of cabinet making and millwork. The book covers everything from the tools and materials needed to the layout and design of cabinets and millwork. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it an accessible resource for both beginners and experienced woodworkers.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of cabinet making and millwork. The first section covers the tools and materials needed for the job, including saws, planes, chisels, and other woodworking tools. The second section covers the basics of layout and design, including how to measure and mark out the pieces of wood needed for the project.The third section of the book covers the construction of cabinets and millwork, including the different types of joints that can be used, such as dovetail joints and mortise and tenon joints. The fourth section covers finishing techniques, including staining, varnishing, and painting.Throughout the book, Dahl provides detailed instructions and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and techniques involved in cabinet making and millwork. He also includes tips and tricks for working with different types of wood and dealing with common problems that can arise during the construction process.Overall, Cabinet Making And Millwork: Tools, Materials, Layout is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in woodworking, whether they are a beginner or an experienced woodworker looking to expand their skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
