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Woodcarving is probably the last craft where hand tools are more important than power tools--yet for some projects machines are just the right "hand tool." Use this guide to the wide range of possibilities that power tools offer you, and see how quickly they become part of your repertoire. A survey of every power tool needed in woodcarving, it includes some you might not ever consider, as well as a range of ordinary saws, sanders, and polishers, plus power chisels, files, angle grinders, die grinders, routers, chainsaws, and a variety of other portable and fixed machines. The techniques for using each tool come fully illustrated, showing how to use them on all your favorite types of woodcarving projects. 144 pages (all in color), 8 3/4 x 10 7/8.
Synopsis
Sometimes, to craft a perfect woodcarving, the traditional hand tool just won't do. See the range of possibilities power tools offer, and quickly make them part of your repertoire. Survey every type needed in woodcarving, including some surprising choices: saws, sanders, polishers, power chisels, files, angle grinders, die grinders, routers, chainsaws, and a variety of portable and fixed machines. The techniques for using each one come fully illustrated -- so you'll be ready to use them on your next project!
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This richly illustrated, information-filled guide shows how meditation calms and replenishes the body, mind and spirit. Discover the benefits of meditating during different times of the day, trying techniques for concentrating on particular lifestyle changes, and intensifing inner awareness with mantras and visualizations.
Plus: A 60-minute CD of soothing hypnotic music is included to help relax the body and mind, and enhance meditation.