Saws, Planes, and Scorps: Exceptional Woodworking Tools and Their Makers
Author: David Heim
Format: Hardback, 178mm x 267mm, 224 pages
Published: Princeton Architectural Press, United States, 2021
Saws, Planes, and Scorps is an exploration and celebration of high-quality hand tools for woodworking and the stories of the people who make them.
Organized by the basic tools and beautifully presented with gorgeous photographs from the boutique makers and small factory makers, this book is an engaging, inspiring, and informative exploration. Saws, Planes, and Scorps is a celebration of splendid, high-quality tools from the best woodworking hand-tool makers active in North America, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand.
David Heim is a prolific writer and editor specializing in woodworking and woodturning. When he's not pecking away at his laptop, he can be found at the lathe in his shop, turning a bowl. Joshua A. Klein is editor-in-chief of Mortise & Tenon Magazine. He has been selected for the Early American Life Directory of Traditional American Crafts from 2015-2020 for his authentic approach to period furniture making, and he is the author of Hands Employed Aright: The Furniture Making of Jonathan Fisher and Another Work is Possible.
Author: David Heim
Format: Hardback, 178mm x 267mm, 224 pages
Published: Princeton Architectural Press, United States, 2021
Saws, Planes, and Scorps is an exploration and celebration of high-quality hand tools for woodworking and the stories of the people who make them.
Organized by the basic tools and beautifully presented with gorgeous photographs from the boutique makers and small factory makers, this book is an engaging, inspiring, and informative exploration. Saws, Planes, and Scorps is a celebration of splendid, high-quality tools from the best woodworking hand-tool makers active in North America, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand.
David Heim is a prolific writer and editor specializing in woodworking and woodturning. When he's not pecking away at his laptop, he can be found at the lathe in his shop, turning a bowl. Joshua A. Klein is editor-in-chief of Mortise & Tenon Magazine. He has been selected for the Early American Life Directory of Traditional American Crafts from 2015-2020 for his authentic approach to period furniture making, and he is the author of Hands Employed Aright: The Furniture Making of Jonathan Fisher and Another Work is Possible.