A quick and easy way to do more woodworking. Pocket hole joinery
techniques simplify woodworking.Forbeginners and master craftsmen, the
pocket hole joiner has become a favorite woodworking technique because
it is easy to master and the tooling guarantees a strong joint every
time.
Pocket Hole Joinery is a must-read for beginner woodworkers and
DIYers. Learn to use pocket hole joinery with step-by-step
instructions and over 275 photographs and illustrations. And, you will
also learn how to quickly and easily build durable cabinets and
furniture.
Learn from an expert! Author Mark Edmundson trained at the renowned
College of the Redwoods Fine Woodworking Program. He is a teacher in
Sandpoint, Idaho, and has been building furniture and cabinets
professionally since 1998. As an educator, Edmundson understands the
importance of mastering the basics. So before you dive into the
projects, you begin with a solid understanding of pocket hole joinery:
- No expensive machinery is required!
- Pocket hole basics - how screws work, why they hold so well and what's
needed to drill holes.
- How to select the right jig for the job.
- Use pocket screws with dowels and biscuits.
- Properly clamp - it's the most important part of the assembly.
Great projects at your fingertips. Pocket Hole Joinery offers a
complete course in pocket hole joinery. After you've learned the basics
you will impress your friends and family by creating:
- Cabinet based projects - box, face frame, and cabinet base.
- Furniture projects - window seat, dresser, bed, pedestal table, end
table with shelf, and bookcase/storage unit.
- Small projects - picture frame/mirror, edge-banding, shop jigs, and
project mock-ups.
