This essential woodworking reference provides jargon-free explanations
of the behavior of wood, allowing craftspeople to enjoy workshop success
without being troubled by difficult mathematical setbacks. Providing
detailed solutions to workshop equations, chapters address popular
issues such as dyeing wood, rust removal, moisture protection, shaping
with patterns and templates, and inlay intarsia. Math-free solutions
coupled with explanatory notes on the science of wood make this handbook
an essential addition to any workshop.