Woodworking (mostly hand tools) (59 books)

Woodworking philosophy, techniques, reference and projects. Hand tool emphasis but a few books include power tools.

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1	Old Ways of Working Wood: The Techniques and Tools of a Time-Honored Craft by Alex W. Bealer 3.85 avg rating — 66 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	A Reverence for Wood by Eric Sloane 4.47 avg rating — 594 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Hybrid Woodworking: Blending Power & Hand Tools for Quick, Quality Furniture by Marc Spagnuolo (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 209 ratings score: 190, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter by Nina MacLaughlin (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 1,474 ratings score: 189, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Essential Woodworking Hand Tools by Paul Sellers 4.56 avg rating — 45 ratings score: 188, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Hand Tools: Their Ways and Workings by Aldren A. Watson 4.27 avg rating — 135 ratings score: 188, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Anarchist's Tool Chest by Christopher Schwarz 4.60 avg rating — 687 ratings score: 184, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Minimalist Woodworker: Essential Tools and Smart Shop Ideas for Building with Less by Vic Tesolin 3.95 avg rating — 152 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Art and Craft of Wood: A Practical Guide to Harvesting, Choosing, Reclaiming, Preparing, Crafting, and Building with Raw Wood by Silas J. Kyler (Goodreads Author) 3.68 avg rating — 28 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	52 Boxes in 52 Weeks: Improve Your Design Skills One Box at a Time by Matt Kenney (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 69 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Good Clean Fun: Misadventures in Sawdust at Offerman Woodshop by Nick Offerman 4.06 avg rating — 3,767 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Woodworking with Hand Tools: Tools, Techniques & Projects by Editors of Fine Woodworking (Editor) 4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Sam Maloof: 36 Views of a Master Woodworker by Fred Setterberg (Goodreads Author) 4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use by Toshio Odate 4.45 avg rating — 147 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Workshop Companion: Using Hand Tools : Techniques for Better Woodworking by Nick Engler 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Sharpening Hand Tools: Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-66 by Max Alth 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Artful Wooden Spoon: How to Make Exquisite Keepsakes for the Kitchen by Joshua Vogel 4.18 avg rating — 224 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Selecting and Using Hand Tools: The New Best of Fine Woodworking by Fine Woodworking Magazine really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Wood Engraving: The Art of Wood Engraving and Relief Engraving by Barry Moser 4.38 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Hand Tools For Woodworkers: Principles & Techniques by Robert Wearing really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Norwegian Wood: Chopping, Stacking, and Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way by Lars Mytting 4.19 avg rating — 3,576 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Woodworker's Guide to Hand Tools by Peter Korn 3.88 avg rating — 17 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Oaxacan Woodcarving: The Magic in the Trees by Shepard Barbash really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 42 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Choosing & Using Hand Tools by Andy Rae 4.06 avg rating — 35 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The Value of Aesthetics: Oaxacan Woodcarvers in Global Economies of Culture (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture) by Alanna Cant really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Pattern in the Material Folk Culture of the Eastern United States by Henry Glassie 3.65 avg rating — 48 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Slöjd in Wood by Jögge Sundqvist 4.11 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Measure Twice, Cut Once by Jim Tolpin really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 105 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Handplane Essentials by Christopher Schwarz 4.21 avg rating — 62 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Anarchist's Design Book by Christopher Schwarz 4.65 avg rating — 219 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Working with Hand Tools: Essential Techniques for Woodworking by Paul N. Hasluck 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Unplugged Woodshop: Hand-Crafted Projects for the Home & Workshop by Tom Fidgen 4.26 avg rating — 129 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Made by Hand: Furniture Projects from the Unplugged Woodshop by Tom Fidgen 4.13 avg rating — 91 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The New Traditional Woodworker: From Tool Set to Skill Set to Mind Set by Jim Tolpin 4.29 avg rating — 230 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Roy Underhill's The Woodwright's Shop Classic Collection, Omnibus E-book: Includes The Woodwright's Shop, The Woodwright's Companion, and The Woodwright's Workbook by Roy Underhill 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	The Woodwright's Shop: A Practical Guide to Traditional Woodcraft by Roy Underhill 4.51 avg rating — 120 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	The Woodwright’s Guide: Working Wood with Wedge and Edge by Roy Underhill 4.40 avg rating — 86 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	The Woodwright's Companion: Exploring Traditional Woodcraft by Roy Underhill 4.32 avg rating — 56 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	The Woodwright's Apprentice: Twenty Favorite Projects from the Woodwright's Shop by Roy Underhill 4.36 avg rating — 42 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	The Woodwright's Workbook: Further Explorations in Traditional Woodcraft by Roy Underhill 4.31 avg rating — 54 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	The Woodwright's Shop: Exploring Traditional Woodcraft by Roy Underhill 4.21 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Woodwright's Shop: A Practical Guide to Traditional Woodcraft by Roy Underhill 4.51 avg rating — 120 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Hand Tool Basics: Woodworking Tools and How to Use Them by Steve Branam 4.38 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Working Wood 1 & 2: The Artisan Course with Paul Sellers (Working Wood, #1-2) by Paul Sellers 4.54 avg rating — 72 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Woodcraft: Master the Art of Green Woodworking with Key Techniques and Inspiring Projects by Barn The Spoon really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 15 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Forest Woodworker, The: A Step-By-Step Guide to Working with Green Wood by Sjors van der Meer 3.67 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	The Woodworker: The Charles H. Hayward Years, 1939-1967 by Charles H. Hayward 4.75 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	The Woodworker: Charles H. Hayward Years: 1939-1967, Volume IV: The Shop & Furniture. by Christopher Schwarz (Publisher) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	The Woodworker: Charles H. Hayward Years: 1939-1967, Volume III: Joinery. by Charles H. Hayward really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	The Woodworker: Charles H. Hayward Years: 1939-1967, Volume II: Techniques. by Christopher Schwarz (Publisher) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	The Woodworker: Charles H. Hayward Years: 1939-1967, Volume I: Tools. by Christopher Schwarz (Publisher) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	The Essential Woodworker: Skills, Tools and Methods by Robert Wearing 4.38 avg rating — 140 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Making Woodwork AIDS & Devices by Robert Wearing 3.67 avg rating — 27 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	With the Grain by Christian Becksvoort 4.26 avg rating — 61 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Make a Joint Stool from a Tree: An Introduction to 17th-century Joinery by Jennie Alexander 4.85 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 59, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Ingenious Mechanicks by Christopher Schwarz 4.53 avg rating — 43 ratings score: 58, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	Tage Frid Teaches Woodworking: Three Step-by-Step Guidebooks to Essential Woodworking Techniques by Peter A. Frid 4.12 avg rating — 40 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	The Art of Joinery by Joseph Moxon 4.04 avg rating — 48 ratings score: 56, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	Why We Make Things and Why It Matters: The Education of a Craftsman by Peter Korn 3.73 avg rating — 1,749 ratings score: 55, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars