Classic Handplanes and Joinery

This comprehensive manual on joinery planes provides anessential reference for modern woodworkers and furniture builders.Author and woodworking instructor Scott Wynn shows how joinery planes are used to create traditional furniture joints quickly and accurately. Readers learn how to choose, set up, maintain, and master joinery planes in both Western and some recommended Japanese versions, including plow and dado planes, rabbet planes, fillister and moving fillister planes, router planes, shoulder planes, bullnose and chisel planes, side rabbet planes, dovetail planes, and mortise planes. A wonderful guide for any woodworker who is interested in using hand tools, it’s loaded with technically rich diagrams, illustrations, practical advice, and skillbuildingexercises, including instructions on how to make a dovetail plane and using the joinery planes to make a shooting board with sliding dovetail battens. 159 pages. Fox-Chapel Publishing • Comprehensive manual on using handplanes for join