{"title":"Alan Goodsell","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by Alan Goodsell, a celebrated author renowned for his expertise in woodworking. Goodsell's books are perfect for both beginners eager to learn the basics and seasoned craftsmen looking to refine their skills. He is most well-known for his book, \u003cem\u003eWoodworking Basics\u003c\/em\u003e, which offers clear, step-by-step instructions and invaluable tips that cater to the home and garden enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing from years of hands-on experience, Alan Goodsell's writing style is approachable and highly informative. Each book in this collection is designed to inspire creativity and enhance your craft, making them a valuable addition to any DIY enthusiast's library. Whether you're looking to build a simple shelf or craft furniture from scratch, Goodsell’s insights will guide you in transforming your woodworking projects into works of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Goodsell’s collection today and discover the joys and rewards of woodworking. His books not only provide the practical know-how but also ignite the passion for creating with wood, a timeless and satisfying pursuit.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"woodworking-basics-by-alan-goodsell-9781784944087","title":"Woodworking Basics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWoodworking Basics\u003c\/em\u003e is the perfect introduction to the fundamentals of working with wood for those with little or no experience. The book covers all the principal skills necessary to ensure good results whether repairing an existing piece or creating something from scratch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful woodworking is all about best practice, and this book demonstrates how it is possible to create various pieces with a very limited and inexpensive set of tools. It discusses each tool and its uses, as well as how to use each tool safely. Additionally, the book covers the fundamentals of using screws, nails, glue, and filler, as well as various joints such as butt joints, lap joints, and housing joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes several projects, such as a table, shelf unit, bed, cabinet, and box, allowing readers to apply the techniques they've learned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodworker and journalist Alan Goodsell has written extensively on woodworking and tools for a range of magazines, including the highly acclaimed \u003cem\u003eWoodturning\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, \u003cem\u003eThe Router\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eFurniture and Cabinetmaking\u003c\/em\u003e (GMC). A significant move took Alan to the USA where he ran the Marketing Department for a top router bit and cutting tool manufacturer. Alan has moved back into publishing and is now producing a range of woodworking-related publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelling Points:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA perfect introduction to the fundamentals of working with wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes information on tools, techniques, and different joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures several projects which all use the techniques introduced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAimed at those with little or no experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book contains 394 photographs and 56 illustrations, offering visual guidance to complement the detailed instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854415417580,"sku":"9781784944087","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/05730c814d522409031109649a6ed499.jpg?v=1759270543"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/alan-goodsell.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}