
How to Make Carpentry Tools
An illustrated manual
Aaron Moore, Musaemura Sithole
Published: 1997
Pages: 268
eBook: 9781780445137
Paperback: 9781853394065
Preface to the second edition vi | |||
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Foreword: The ITDG carpentry tools project vii | |||
Introduction ix | |||
The tools 1 | |||
Tool-making skills and equipment 4 | |||
Materials for tool-making 9 | |||
Mallet 11 | |||
Scratch stock 15 | |||
Try-square 22 | |||
Mortise gauge 29 | |||
Marking gauge 40 | |||
Bow-saw 50 | |||
Sash clamp 63 | |||
Bench clamp 75 | |||
Making planes 86 | |||
Rebate plane 91 | |||
Smoothing plane 108 | |||
Jack plane (one-piece stock) 119 | |||
Jack plane (two-part stock) 134 | |||
Plough plane 150 | |||
Workbench and vice 174 | |||
Maintaining and sharpening cutting tools 197 | |||
Repair techniques 207 | |||
Appendix: Tool designs from IT Zimbabwe 219 | |||
Sash clamp 220 | |||
Combination gauge 230 | |||
Jack plane with knob 234 | |||
Plough plane with plywood sole plate 243 | |||
Sources of further information 246 |