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Learn to Timber Frame

Craftsmanship, Simplicity, Timeless Beauty

by Will Beemer ...

The elegant simplicity of timber frame construction is made accessible to all levels of builders with step-by-step building instructions for one small, easy-to-build timber frame cabin, along with plans for modifying it to suit particular needs and locations.Veteran timber framer Will Beemer takes you through the entire process of building a traditional timber frame from start to finish, beginning ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

The elegant simplicity of timber frame construction is made accessible to all levels of builders with step-by-step building instructions for one small, easy-to-build timber frame cabin, along with plans for modifying it to suit particular needs and locations.Veteran timber framer Will Beemer takes you through the entire process of building a traditional timber frame from start to finish, beginning
... Read more
The Minimalist Woodworker

Essential Tools and Smart Shop Ideas for Building with Less

by Vic Tesolin ...

To enjoy woodworking, all you need is a few essential tools, a little bit of space, and the desire to make something with your own two hands. The Minimalist Woodworker is about making woodworking clean and simple—from the tools and the workspace to the easy-to-follow instructions. Woodworking is thriving in the hands-on, DIY, maker world we currently live in. Yet, for it’s increasing popularity, ... Read more

$13.49 CAD

To enjoy woodworking, all you need is a few essential tools, a little bit of space, and the desire to make something with your own two hands. The Minimalist Woodworker is about making woodworking clean and simple—from the tools and the workspace to the easy-to-follow instructions. Woodworking is thriving in the hands-on, DIY, maker world we currently live in. Yet, for it’s increasing popularity,
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HOW TO PICK LOCKS

Dependable Step by Step Guide on How to Learn and Master How to Pick Locks (Including Making DIY Lock Pick Set)

by Oscar Wright ...

A lot of us may be thinking to ourselves why should i learn how to pick locks if I do not plan on breaking into people’s houses or homes?This is a wonderful question that needs a deserved answerThere are some very good reasons why a law abiding citizen should master and learn how to pick a lockLock picking opens our eyes to the full light of security; we all lock our doors to keep our loved ones ... Read more

$3.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A lot of us may be thinking to ourselves why should i learn how to pick locks if I do not plan on breaking into people’s houses or homes?This is a wonderful question that needs a deserved answerThere are some very good reasons why a law abiding citizen should master and learn how to pick a lockLock picking opens our eyes to the full light of security; we all lock our doors to keep our loved ones
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Field Guide to Tools

How to Identify and Use Virtually Every Tool at the Hardward Store

by John Kelsey ...

Series series Field Guide
Finally, a field guide to identifying and utilizing more than 100 tools, from an awl to a propane torch, from a table saw to a screwdriver!Field Guide to Tools is the ultimate guide to all the gear any handyperson requires. Hardware stores, home stores, and garden stores are full of unrecognizable items—here’s how you can find out what tool is appropriate for your job and just how to go about ... Read more

$10.07 CAD

Finally, a field guide to identifying and utilizing more than 100 tools, from an awl to a propane torch, from a table saw to a screwdriver!Field Guide to Tools is the ultimate guide to all the gear any handyperson requires. Hardware stores, home stores, and garden stores are full of unrecognizable items—here’s how you can find out what tool is appropriate for your job and just how to go about
... Read more
Japanese Woodworking Tools

The Complete Guide to Traditional Handmade Tools - How They are Made and How to Use Them

Edited by Carpentry Tools Basics Magazine ...

Master craftsmen offer detailed information about handmade Japanese woodworking tools!This unique guide to traditional handmade Japanese tools offers hobbyists, woodworkers and craftspeople an essential introduction to the artistry of Japanese tools. Their structure, mechanics, use and care are described in loving detail as only master Japanese craftsmen and tool expert are able to do.This unique ... Read more

$23.75 CAD

Master craftsmen offer detailed information about handmade Japanese woodworking tools!This unique guide to traditional handmade Japanese tools offers hobbyists, woodworkers and craftspeople an essential introduction to the artistry of Japanese tools. Their structure, mechanics, use and care are described in loving detail as only master Japanese craftsmen and tool expert are able to do.This unique
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Things To Make

by Williams Archibald ...

Things To Make By Archibald WilliamsLanguage English ... Read more

$1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Things To Make By Archibald WilliamsLanguage English
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

by Mary Wollstonecraft ...

Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and forthright, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman attacked the prevailing view of docile, decorative femininity, and instead laid out the principles of emancipation: an equal education for girls and boys, ... Read more

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Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and forthright, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman attacked the prevailing view of docile, decorative femininity, and instead laid out the principles of emancipation: an equal education for girls and boys,
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DIY Projects & Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day (2nd Edition)

by Do It Yourself Nation ...

Discover DIY Mother's Day: Amazing Homemade Gifts & Gift Ideas that Mom Will LoveHandmade gifts make some of the most thoughtful, cost-effective gifts you can think of. For this Mother's Day, why not see what all the fuss is about DIY gifts?This book provides you with a step-by-step project plan on a number of unique, interesting and cool things to make on Mother's Day. Everything from the basics ... Read more

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Discover DIY Mother's Day: Amazing Homemade Gifts & Gift Ideas that Mom Will LoveHandmade gifts make some of the most thoughtful, cost-effective gifts you can think of. For this Mother's Day, why not see what all the fuss is about DIY gifts?This book provides you with a step-by-step project plan on a number of unique, interesting and cool things to make on Mother's Day. Everything from the basics
... Read more
Solve it Like a Handyman: The Ultimate Practical Guide to Home Repairs, Maintenance, and Solving Daily Problems For Beginners

by JP Gaspard ...

The Beginner's Toolkit: Essential Skills for Home Repairs and Maintenance!Step into the fun world of DIY with "Solve it Like a Handyman." Whether you're just learning to tighten screws or you're ready to fix up a whole room, this book is your step-by-step guide to getting better at making home repairs and improvementsInside "Solve it Like a Handyman," you'll discover:Essential Safety Tips: Learn ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Beginner's Toolkit: Essential Skills for Home Repairs and Maintenance!Step into the fun world of DIY with "Solve it Like a Handyman." Whether you're just learning to tighten screws or you're ready to fix up a whole room, this book is your step-by-step guide to getting better at making home repairs and improvementsInside "Solve it Like a Handyman," you'll discover:Essential Safety Tips: Learn
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Soldagem Para Iniciantes Os Segredos Para Soldar, Cortar E Moldar Metal Como Um Verdadeiro Profissional | Aprenda A Trabalhar Com Qualquer Metal E Obtenha Habilidades De Trabalho Extraordinárias

by Jideon F Marques ...

Introdução Para conectar permanentemente componentes metálicos, a soldagem é uma técnica fundamental utilizada em indústrias de todo o mundo. É uma tecnologia hábil e adaptável, essencial em muitos setores, incluindo manufatura, construção, automotivo, aeroespacial e muito mais. A soldagem une componentes metálicos aplicando calor, pressão ou uma combinação dos dois. Este processo permite a ... Read more

$10.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Introdução Para conectar permanentemente componentes metálicos, a soldagem é uma técnica fundamental utilizada em indústrias de todo o mundo. É uma tecnologia hábil e adaptável, essencial em muitos setores, incluindo manufatura, construção, automotivo, aeroespacial e muito mais. A soldagem une componentes metálicos aplicando calor, pressão ou uma combinação dos dois. Este processo permite a
... Read more
O Guia Completo De Fazer Nó Nós Internos, Externos E De Navegação

by Jideon Francisco Marques ...

Introdução Os nós são parte integrante da vida de todos nós, seu uso geralmente começa quando uma criança começa a jogar jogos básicos com barbante e depois se desenvolve quando aprende a amarrar os cadarços. Usamos nós em muitas áreas da vida cotidiana, embora muitas pessoas tenham dificuldade em construir corretamente até mesmo os nós mais básicos. Do muito simples e prático meio nó ou nó ... Read more

$12.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Introdução Os nós são parte integrante da vida de todos nós, seu uso geralmente começa quando uma criança começa a jogar jogos básicos com barbante e depois se desenvolve quando aprende a amarrar os cadarços. Usamos nós em muitas áreas da vida cotidiana, embora muitas pessoas tenham dificuldade em construir corretamente até mesmo os nós mais básicos. Do muito simples e prático meio nó ou nó
... Read more
Dictionary of Woodworking Tools

by R. A. Salaman ...

Since its first publication in 1975, R.A. Salaman's Dictionary of Woodworking Tools has come to be recognized as a definitive pioneering reference work, one of unparalleled value to craftsmen, collectors, antique dealers and all who are interested in the subject of woodworking tools and their uses. His rich language describes and explains the tools, not only of the more obvious woodworking trades ... Read more

$49.99 CAD

Since its first publication in 1975, R.A. Salaman's Dictionary of Woodworking Tools has come to be recognized as a definitive pioneering reference work, one of unparalleled value to craftsmen, collectors, antique dealers and all who are interested in the subject of woodworking tools and their uses. His rich language describes and explains the tools, not only of the more obvious woodworking trades
... Read more
Kintsugi for Beginners: Mend Pottery with Gold & Embrace Imperfection

by Hobby Lab ...

Unlock the profound beauty of imperfection with Kintsugi for Beginners: Mend Pottery with Gold & Embrace Imperfection. This transformative e-book introduces you to Kintsugi, the ancient Japanese art of "golden joinery", where broken pottery is lovingly repaired with shimmering gold, turning flaws into focal points of exquisite beauty.Rooted in the wabi-sabi philosophy, this guide teaches you to ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the profound beauty of imperfection with Kintsugi for Beginners: Mend Pottery with Gold & Embrace Imperfection. This transformative e-book introduces you to Kintsugi, the ancient Japanese art of "golden joinery", where broken pottery is lovingly repaired with shimmering gold, turning flaws into focal points of exquisite beauty.Rooted in the wabi-sabi philosophy, this guide teaches you to
... Read more
The Guerrilla's Baofeng Radio Survival Guide

Off Grid Communication Made Easy to Become a Pro and Stay Connected in Any Crisis

by William K. Grenz ...

In a world where communication networks can fail without warning, are you prepared to stay connected?Natural disasters, power outages, civil unrest - any of these could leave you isolated and vulnerable. But not if you have the power of off-grid communication in your hands."The Guerrilla's Baofeng Radio Survival Guide" is your essential companion for mastering the art of staying connected when it ... Read more

$7.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In a world where communication networks can fail without warning, are you prepared to stay connected?Natural disasters, power outages, civil unrest - any of these could leave you isolated and vulnerable. But not if you have the power of off-grid communication in your hands."The Guerrilla's Baofeng Radio Survival Guide" is your essential companion for mastering the art of staying connected when it
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The Luxe Life

Crafting an Elegant Home on a Dime

by Mia Winslow ...

The Luxe Life shows how to create a home that feels polished, calm, and inviting without overspending. Written for aspiring homeowners and renters, this practical guide focuses on the details that make a space look and feel luxurious: editing out visual clutter, defining your personal style, building a smart color palette, and spending with intention. Instead of chasing trends or buying everything ... Read more

$4.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Luxe Life shows how to create a home that feels polished, calm, and inviting without overspending. Written for aspiring homeowners and renters, this practical guide focuses on the details that make a space look and feel luxurious: editing out visual clutter, defining your personal style, building a smart color palette, and spending with intention. Instead of chasing trends or buying everything
... Read more
Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Book of Whittling

43 Easy Projects

by Chris Lubkemann ...

A good pocket knife is all you need to start whittling. Whether you're in front of a campfire or waiting for a bus, whittling is the creative way to unwind and have fun! In this pocket-sized book, world-famous whittler Chris Lubkemann shows you how to whittle 43 useful and whimsical objects with nothing more than an Original Swiss Army® Knife, a twig, and a few minutes of time. Learn to choose ... Read more

Was $27.63 CAD Now $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A good pocket knife is all you need to start whittling. Whether you're in front of a campfire or waiting for a bus, whittling is the creative way to unwind and have fun! In this pocket-sized book, world-famous whittler Chris Lubkemann shows you how to whittle 43 useful and whimsical objects with nothing more than an Original Swiss Army® Knife, a twig, and a few minutes of time. Learn to choose
... Read more
Cuore Calmo, Casa Serena

by Arianna Cuomo ...

Strategie concrete per genitori e figli che vogliono crescere insieme nelle emozioni. Sei un genitore che si sente sopraffatto dai capricci e dalle emozioni intense di tuo figlio? Ti chiedi come mantenere la calma quando tutto sembra andare fuori controllo? Questo libro è la tua bussola per navigare il mondo complesso delle emozioni infantili. Invece di vedere le urla e i pianti come un problema ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Strategie concrete per genitori e figli che vogliono crescere insieme nelle emozioni. Sei un genitore che si sente sopraffatto dai capricci e dalle emozioni intense di tuo figlio? Ti chiedi come mantenere la calma quando tutto sembra andare fuori controllo? Questo libro è la tua bussola per navigare il mondo complesso delle emozioni infantili. Invece di vedere le urla e i pianti come un problema
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Picture Frame Making for Amateurs - Being Practical Instructions in the Making of Various Kinds of Frames for Paintings, Drawings, Photographs, and Engravings.

by James Lukin ...

“Picture Frame making for Amateurs” is a detailed, step-by-step guide, including chapters on the necessary tools and how to use them, the different materials that can be used, common problems, and much more. Written in simple language and including plenty of helpful diagrams, this volume will be of utility to anyone looking to make their own picture frames. Contents include: “Necessary Tools and ... Read more

$9.62 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Picture Frame making for Amateurs” is a detailed, step-by-step guide, including chapters on the necessary tools and how to use them, the different materials that can be used, common problems, and much more. Written in simple language and including plenty of helpful diagrams, this volume will be of utility to anyone looking to make their own picture frames. Contents include: “Necessary Tools and
... Read more
Family Handyman Guide to Skills, Tools & Techniques

EXPERT ADVICE TO HELP YOU COMPLETE HOME IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS WITH CONFIDENCE

Edited by Family Handyman ...

Series series Family Handyman
Created by the team known for a commitment to quality, craftsmanship and overall DIY awesomeness, this must-have book is a treasure trove of essential skills and techniques for today's homeowners.Let’s face it: Home DIY comes with a learning curve. And no matter how many projects you have under your toolbelt, brushing up on the essential skills, tools and techniques that pros use every day will ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

Created by the team known for a commitment to quality, craftsmanship and overall DIY awesomeness, this must-have book is a treasure trove of essential skills and techniques for today's homeowners.Let’s face it: Home DIY comes with a learning curve. And no matter how many projects you have under your toolbelt, brushing up on the essential skills, tools and techniques that pros use every day will
... Read more
Special Forces Home Survival Bible

Elite Home Defense Tactics to Fortify Your Property, Protect Your Family, and Stay Safe in Any Crisis

by Ethan Miles ...

Would Your Home Truly Stand a Chance in a Real Crisis? ️From natural disasters to large-scale blackouts and home invasions, the modern world is more unpredictable than ever. Having a proven home-defense strategy isn’t just smart—it’s a necessity. This comprehensive guide arms you with field-proven tactics used by elite survival professionals, broken down into practical, step-by-step strategies ... Read more

$12.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Would Your Home Truly Stand a Chance in a Real Crisis? ️From natural disasters to large-scale blackouts and home invasions, the modern world is more unpredictable than ever. Having a proven home-defense strategy isn’t just smart—it’s a necessity. This comprehensive guide arms you with field-proven tactics used by elite survival professionals, broken down into practical, step-by-step strategies
... Read more
Woodcraft by Hand Tools.

by Alan House ...

This covers aspects of woodcraft including projects using a pole lathe for spindle and bowl carving, spoon and kuksa carving, making stools, frame saws, greenwood picture and mirror frames and traditional rakes. There are sections on tool making, e.g., a stail or rounding plane, kerfing saws, frame saws, marking gauges, spokeshaves, screw clamps, bar clamp, dual screw vices, rip frame saw and ... Read more

$4.85 CAD

This covers aspects of woodcraft including projects using a pole lathe for spindle and bowl carving, spoon and kuksa carving, making stools, frame saws, greenwood picture and mirror frames and traditional rakes. There are sections on tool making, e.g., a stail or rounding plane, kerfing saws, frame saws, marking gauges, spokeshaves, screw clamps, bar clamp, dual screw vices, rip frame saw and
... Read more
Everyday Woodworking

A Beginner's Guide to Woodcraft With 12 Hand Tools

by Rex Krueger ...

Get started with simple, useful, handcrafted woodworking projects for everyday people—with only 12 basic tools!Lots of people want to try woodwork, but they get intimidated by dangerous power tools and difficult techniques. Good news: there are lots of ways to work with wood and anyone can get a few tools and start making projects.Everyday Woodworking starts at the very beginning—with wood. How ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

Get started with simple, useful, handcrafted woodworking projects for everyday people—with only 12 basic tools!Lots of people want to try woodwork, but they get intimidated by dangerous power tools and difficult techniques. Good news: there are lots of ways to work with wood and anyone can get a few tools and start making projects.Everyday Woodworking starts at the very beginning—with wood. How
... Read more
Warman's Tools Field Guide

by Clarence Blanchard ...

The take-it-with-you collecting resource...Warman's Tools Field GuideAt last, a guide you can really carry along to flea markets, antique stores, rummage sales, auctions & estate sales, containing hundreds of color photographs to make on-the-spot appraisals easy.• 2,000 price listings covering planes, levels, saws, braces, drills, gauges, edged tools, and more• 250 color photos• Information on ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

The take-it-with-you collecting resource...Warman's Tools Field GuideAt last, a guide you can really carry along to flea markets, antique stores, rummage sales, auctions & estate sales, containing hundreds of color photographs to make on-the-spot appraisals easy.• 2,000 price listings covering planes, levels, saws, braces, drills, gauges, edged tools, and more• 250 color photos• Information on
... Read more
Practical Shop Math

Simple Solutions to Workshop Fractions, Formulas + Geometric Shapes

by Tom Begnal ...

Fear not, workshop math is not something to be scared of or avoided; Practical Shop Math covers it all from the basic to the advanced.By its very nature, woodworking requires a basic understanding of math. Various numbers, in the form of thickness, width, and length dimensions, are used to describe the physical size of a a woodworking project and its component parts. Inevitably, these dimensions ... Read more

$23.75 CAD

Fear not, workshop math is not something to be scared of or avoided; Practical Shop Math covers it all from the basic to the advanced.By its very nature, woodworking requires a basic understanding of math. Various numbers, in the form of thickness, width, and length dimensions, are used to describe the physical size of a a woodworking project and its component parts. Inevitably, these dimensions
... Read more

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