Preface
Looking back on my career, I’ve encountered many different materials and have learned to use a bunch of tools unique to those materials. Because of this diversity I’ve mostly divided the chapters of this book by material. Let’s go over the projects, tools, and techniques you’ll encounter in the pages ahead:
Chapter 1, The Making of a Maker, introduces me and my background. I’ve worked on a lot of crazy projects over the years.
Chapter 2, Woodshop Mastery, expands your knowledge of woodworking tools and presents four cool projects that make use of those tools: a tool cabinet, a dovetail-joined bench, a toolbox made out of a pallet, and an electric guitar designed to look like an AK-47 assault rifle.
Chapter 3, CNC Projects, switches gears ...
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