In this book, author Lonnie Bird demonstrates how versatile and extremely productive the shaper can be. You'll see that the shaper, with its vast assortment of cutterheads, fences, and jigs, can handle a wide variety of woodworking applications. More than just a primer on shaper techniques, this boo[...]

Shape is critical to the ultimate success or failure of piece of furniture. Knowing this, custom-furniture maker Lonnie Bird has taken the complex subject of shaping and in this book made it accessible to every woodworker. He guides the reader toward towards visualising, then drawing a shape, and th[...]

This step-by-step illustrated textbook covers all of the fundamental techniques every woodworker needs to know. In a single volume it offers an authoritative overview of woodworking basics. Organised for quick access, the book makes it easy to find the information you are looking for: outfitting the[...]

These Taunton's bestselling Complete Illustrated Guides series are now available in paperback. Over 800 colour photographs and easy-to-follow steps make this suitable for woodworkers of all levels. It comes from highly regarded custom-furniture maker and master teacher Lonnie Bird. Shape is critical[...]