eBooks de Madera. Marquetería

Esta obra, estructurada en seis grandes capítulos, describe la historia y estilos del mueble, las alteraciones y enfermedades de la madera, los materiales y herramientas necesarios para el trabajo de restauracion y sus aspectos tecnicos, y un compendio de casos practicos que desarrollan paso a paso aquellos proyectos de restauracion mas utiles segun el grado de dificultad del proceso. El lector encontrara, de forma ordenada y con un metodo claro y conciso, los conocimientos indispensables tanto para el que se inicia en el mundo de la restauracion de madera como para el profesional avezado.

Esta obra, de interés tanto para el que se inicia como para los expertos y los profesionales, es un compendio de las técnicas fundamentales que se han empleado durante toda la historia de la humanidad para decorar elementos de madera: pintura, dorado, pirograbado y punzonado, incrustacion y marqueteria, chapeado, decoupage, teñidos y decolorados. De forma ordenada y con un metodo claro y conciso, tras un primer capitulo sobre la evolucion del mobiliario, el lector encontrara los conocimientos indispensables relacionados con los materiales, las herramientas y los procesos especificos de cada una de las tecnicas tratadas en el libro, asi como ejercicios paso a paso con ejemplos practicos de la decoracion de diversos tipos de objetos de madera.

Este volumen constituye un tratado riguroso sobre la escultura en madera. Es un curso completo, un manual práctico y un vademécum sumamente útil, de gran interés, tanto para el que se siente atraído por el tema de la talla, como para quien esta aprendiendo, para el mas iniciado, que asiste a cursos, o incluso para el profesional. Los primeros encontraran, tratados de manera exhaustiva, todos los apartados y aspectos que entran en juego en el arte y el oficio de la talla. Para los segundos esta obra reune, de forma perfectamente ordenada, con un metodo claro y conciso y con un lenguaje facil y preciso, todo el corpus de conocimientos.

En este libro se recogen los procesos fundamentales de la talla en madera, tanto de la talla directa como la reproducción a partir de un modelo. Explicados con rigor y claridad, se muestran los principios teoricos y la praxis de este arte. En este sentido, se aportan novedades como el metodo Medina de ampliacion, aparte de otros sistemas de reproduccion como el sacado de puntos, explicados con todo detalle. La obra, sin embargo, ofrece esencialmente la vertiente practica de la talla en madera, exponiendo en once ejercicios paso a paso el proceso completo de creacion, desde el proyecto hasta la obra acabada, estableciendo una secuencia para progresar en los aspectos mas importantes de esta disciplina artistica.

El presente volumen tiene como finalidad constituir un manual práctico, tanto para la persona que se siente atraída por el tema de la carpintería de taller, como para aquélla que está iniciándose en este tema, sin excluir al mas adelantado o incluso al que ya ha elaborado trabajos y mobiliario sencillo en madera. Este libro se divide en tres capitulos, presentados en un orden logico para quienes desean tener, primero, unos conocimientos sobre los principios de construccion en madera, luego todo lo correspondiente a la preparacion e informacion sobre herramientas, maquinaria y uniones, para terminar en la practica que incluye ejercicios profusamente ilustrados del paso a paso de trabajos basicos, medios y algo mas complejos.

* La construcción de objetos con madera no es algo que esté sólo al alcance de los profesionales: cualquiera, con un mínimo equipamiento y la información que se facilita en este libro, podrá construir los mas variados y practicos objetos en un fin de semana.* En las paginas de esta obra se presentan todas las instrucciones necesarias para realizar la cuidada seleccion de objetos que se propone (para el despacho, para la cocina, para el baño, para los niños...).* Los proyectos se han planteado teniendo en cuenta el escaso tiempo libre del que se dispone hoy en dia, y su facil realizacion permite que un fin de semana sea suficiente para llevarlos a cabo.* Una obra unica que ofrece 25 ideas faciles de realizar, con explicaciones detalladas e ilustraciones que contribuyen a una mejor comprension, a las que cada uno podra aportar luego su toque personal.Joaquim Vilargunter Muñoz es arquitecto tecnico, tecnico especialista en ebanisteria y modelista de fundicion. Actualmente es profesor numerario de tecnologia de la madera en el IES Escola del Treball de Barcelona. Ha publicado diversas obras en Editorial De Vecchi, entre las que destacan Haga usted mismo 25 modelos de sillas, Haga usted mismo 25 modelos de estanterias.

* La mayoría de las veces, cuando se piensa en construcciones en madera, se idean proyectos grandes, costosos e inacabables que acaban minando la paciencia de los aficionados; pero esto no tiene por que ser asi.* Los objetos que se proponen en este libro requieren muy pocos medios y tiempo, pues se pueden realizar incluso en una tarde; son objetos utiles y cotidianos que nos llenaran de satisfaccion e impregnaran nuestro hogar de la calidez, elegancia y belleza de un material tan noble como la madera.* Los 25 proyectos son faciles de hacer, y cuentan con explicaciones detalladas e ilustraciones que le guian paso a paso para realizar facilmente cada proyecto.* La obra incluye tambien la informacion basica necesaria para familiarizarse con los materiales, los utensilios y las tecnicas para trabajar la madera.Joaquim Vilargunter Muñoz es arquitecto tecnico, tecnico especialista en ebanisteria y modelista. Actualmente es profesor numerario de tecnologia de la madera en el IES Escola del Treball, de Barcelona. Ha publicado diversas obras en Editorial De Vecchi, entre las que destacan: Haga usted mismo 25 modelos de sillas, Haga usted mismo 25 modelos de estanterias y 25 proyectos para hacer en un fin de semana, entre otras.

Apasiónate con la belleza de este material, descubre los árboles y los secretos de esta artesanía tradicional. Este libro te dará indicaciones para trabajar la madera como un artesano, desde la concepcion de las herramientas que emplearas hasta su decoracion para que te sientas como un verdadero experto en este arte. Adentrate en los diversos tipos de carpinteria: para construir casas, objetos de madera cotidianos, aperos de labranza, medios de transporte, recipientes y mucho mas.

Woodworkers of all skill levels will appreciate this easy-to-digest overview of one of the most versatile tools in the entire woodshop. Quick Tricks for the Router is an essential resource for anyone who loves the problem-solving abilities of the wood router. Within these pages, author Logan Newman will guide you through everything you need to know, from an overview of the router to more than 10 versatile jig projects including the no-hole circle jig. Adding splines to boxes and picture frames? Creating decorative molding? Installing hidden hinges? Adding breadboard end cuts on smaller projects? There are step-by-step, illustrated techniques for all of these and more. And Newman uses his student-friendly approach to steer you through everything, from best practices to wood grain and safety. Youll learn wood troubleshooting philosophy from a master problem-solver, making Quick Tricks for the Router a must-have for any woodworking enthusiast.

This in-depth guide to the art and craft of wood engraving, from a recognised expert in the field, offers a fount of information, advice and top tips into working effectively in this medium. Aimed both at beginners and at those with experience, Anne Desmet RA generously shares her extensive knowledge explaining traditional techniques in clear step-by-step stages. She also introduces new, unexpected, never-before-published ideas, possibilities and directions based on her own creative experiments with wood engraving over four decades.Wood Engraving A Personal Approach invites both beginners and more experienced practitioners to engage with the processes and possibilities orthodox and otherwise of the art and craft of engraving on end-grain woodblocks to produce original, handmade prints of amazing diversity and finesse. Exploring, in particular, the mediums great potential for creating images in light, the reader is supported on their own creative path with plenty of step-by-step guidance, top tips and user-friendly ideas and advice.Enriched with a wealth of inspiring images by the author herself, spanning her 40 years as a wood engraver, alongside excellent examples by other leading practitioners, the book extends well beyond the scope of other engraving manuals. While advocating and imparting traditional processes, the author actively encourages the breaking of the mediums traditional boundaries using modern methods and technical innovations. The book facilitates a lively personal engagement by the reader who will be empowered to take up this historic medium and make it their own.This book explains how to prepare blocks, handle and sharpen tools, scale and prepare imagery for engraving using traditional approaches and the latest digital aids. Shares ideas to combine wood engraving with linocut, stencils and other mixed-media methods, as well as innovative collage-making on unusual surfaces. Features inspiring examples of prints using hand-printing and press-printing, in black and white and in blended colours, and new abstract compositions printed digitally. Offers a new perspective on a medium with extraordinary capacity for expressing light, shade and precision-cut detail

Baseado numa lenda de origem indígena, o livro conta como o xexéu, conhecido também como Japiim, por se deixar levar pelo orgulho, perdeu seu belo canto e ficou limitado a apenas imitar o canto de outros passaros. Adaptado do folclore brasi- leiro, o texto prope a reflexo sobre os perigos da vaidade e a importancia da preservaço da natureza.

Ready to transform wood into masterpiece sculptures? Then even beginners will enjoy Making Magnificent Wood Art, a unique dive into the art of transforming ordinary wood into extraordinary art and decor. Inside author Meleah Gabharts new book, youll find detailed skill-building projects, outlined step-by-step with thorough instructions so you never feel like youre doing any guesswork. And each project will help you open up your imagination! Learn how to turn wood into a flower mandala, how to craft intricate details like leaves, or even go all out and turn the wood into a sculpted small tree design. Maximize your scroll saw and bandsaw to find out what kind of creative projects theyre capable of. Gabhart has a passion for using wood that was mostly rejected by woodworkers, so youd be surprised at how affordable the hobby can be. Gabharts art reminds people that you dont need beautiful wood to create something beautifulwith some serious wood-sculpting know-how, you can transform an ordinary object into art.

Learn to turn and sell custom-made pens that are both practical and beautiful! In this newly revised 4th edition, author and expert pen turner, Barry Gross, provides new pen kits and mechanisms with up-to-date techniques, along with in-depth instruction and creative ideas for both the novice and the experienced turner looking for new ideas. From choosing a lathe to pen turning basics and even selling your work, no detail has been left out! Also included is a section on casting your own acrylic pen bodies, so you can customize by embedding your own artwork and memorabilia. Instructions for turning pens made from resin, Corian, InLace, antler, and other materials is included. New to this edition is expanded information on what makes a good pen, selecting materials, and tool maintenance, as well as 7 new projects and an updated gallery featuring gorgeous pens made by master pen makers.

When most people first take up woodturning as a hobby, they are proud to produce bowls, plates and spindle-work. However, there will often come a time when this can become repetitive as, although some work stands out because of shape, grain pattern or because of the turners skill, there are many pieces that simply look uniform. There is one way to easily lift these works out of the ordinary, and that is by adding decoration. Decorative Woodturning will start you on this creative journey, describing how to undertake the most common types of decoration, helping build confidence and inspiring you to experiment with different techniques.

Didnt think the New Complete Guide to Band Saws could get more complete? Welcome to the Revised Edition, compiling over 250 illustrations and 3D diagrams to steer you through a comprehensive list of band saw uses. Author Mark Dugsinke, a lifelong woodworker from Merrill, Wisconsin, has spent a lifetime innovating in the world of band saws: his patented woodworking devices are a testament to that. Thats why youll want to review this exhaustive resource: it features chapters on band saw basics, saw shopping, choosing the blade to suit your needs, sawing straight and curved cuts, and more. Youll see lessons for creating jigs and fixtures like an expert. But most of all, youll know youre in the trusted hands of an expert who knows every detail of what it takes to create the best band saw creations possible. Add it all together and this Revised Edition becomes an essential companion to any band saw enthusiasts shelf.

The CNC woodworking machine is a top-of-the-line tool for precision wood crafts--you just need a way to unlock it. Enter Ralph Bagnalls Complete Guide to CNC Woodworking. Distilling his decades of expertise in CNC wood routing, the Complete Guide tackles everything from safety and technique in its basic operations to handling innovations like laser attachments. Its high-quality photos illustrate what woodworkers need to see, while its CNC project ideas help guide you from theory to practice. Inside, youll find 19 projects, from workshop push sticks to carved signs. Browse the inspirational gallery to discover new passions. Review the updated tool and spec guides. Learn how to set up your own workspace for maximum efficiency. By the time youre done with this Complete Guide, youll feel like youve been through one of Bagnalls expert seminars--and youll be ready to tackle your wood router CNC machine like someone whos been at it for years!

Complete Starter Guide to Making Wooden Boxes: Learn to Build Beautiful and Practical Containers for Everyday Use is more than an introduction to woodworking. Its the perfect companion for your first foray into greater craftsmanship--taking the knowledge you learn from making small wooden boxes and invigorating your love for working with wood! Author Albert Kleine, a longtime woodworker who teaches woodworking to beginners, presents projects by featuring more easily executed first, such as one made with a simple butt joint and progressing through more advanced such as a desk try with marquetry bottom. Youll learn everything from cutting dovetails to adjusting hinge mortises for a lid that fits just right. With Complete Starter Guide to Making Wooden Boxes, youll get everything you wanted from a woodworking introduction - all without breaking the bank on a lot of expensive wood and supplies before you earn your first stripes. Join Kleine as he teaches you the fundamentals of wooden box making and learn why so many woodworkers find it be an enjoyable and rewarding endeavor.

Dont just make a toy, create an heirloom! Toymaker Brad Andersons motto is "Wood toy plans for all ages. Designed to be built tough, to be passed down, and to last." Join him as he shares decades of woodworking wisdom so you can make durable, kid-safe vehicle toys that youngsters will enjoy. Starting with sections on wood selections, tool guides, design basics, and toy safety, he then jumps into 16 projects with high-quality illustrated step-by-step instructions for a racecar, fighter jet, helicopter, tugboat, golf cart, skip loader and more, all include moving parts that swing, open, shut, roll, and spin! The projects range from beginner to advanced so there is a project for everyone to tackle. Delight children everywhere with their own homemade toy.

Never run out of backyard DIY woodworking projects when you have a copy of Making Practical Backyard Projects in Wood: Plans and Patterns for Better Outdoor Living! Featuring contributions from a veritable all-star team of DIY experts from Alan and Gill Bridgewater to woodworking teacher Bill Hylton, this collection of 20 home woodworking and backyard makeover ideas is an instant cure for cabin fever. Inside, youll find plans for smaller builds--think herb boxes and birdhouses--as well as plans for larger projects like planter benches, tool sheds, and classic Adirondack chairs. With additional contributions from master birdhouse designer Paul Meisel and tips from Mike McGrath, former host of PBSs You Bet Your Garden, its an encyclopedic examination of everything wood can do to improve the look and feel of your outdoor living space. Making Practical Backyard Projects in Wood doesnt stop there, either. Dont be surprised if you learn all sorts of fascinating outdoor DIY tidbits that make you want to maximize every inch of your balcony or yard.

Learn all about using a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) router while woodworking. Written for the absolute beginner, the author, Ralph Bagnall, provides an introduction to CNC, how the machines work, and 5 CNC projects to get started and find success. Full color photos enhance the readers understanding of the craft. Projects include a Tic-Tac-Toe game, a cup holder, a coaster, a garden sign to identify plants and a metric conversion chart for the shop. If you just bought a CNC woodworking machine or are thinking about buying one, start with this book for an easy introduction to using it.