Essentials of woodworking : A textbook for schools

Ira Samuel Griffith

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In "Essentials of Woodworking: A Textbook for Schools," Ira Samuel Griffith presents a comprehensive guide designed specifically for educational settings, illustrating the fundamental techniques and principles of woodworking. The book combines practical illustrations with thorough explanations, showcasing a clear, accessible writing style that engages students and instructors alike. Situated within the broader context of early 20th-century vocational education, this text emphasizes hands-on learning and skill development, reflecting the growing recognition of woodworking as both an art and a vital trade. Griffith meticulously covers topics from tool selection to advanced joinery, aiming to inspire a sense of craftsmanship and creativity in students. Ira Samuel Griffith, an esteemed educator and craft enthusiast, dedicated much of his career to promoting technical education. His passion for woodworking and commitment to teaching are evident throughout the text, reflecting his belief in the importance of practical skills in preparing students for the workforce. Drawing from his experiences within the classroom and workshops, Griffith skillfully translates complex concepts into manageable lessons, making woodworking accessible to all learners. "Essentials of Woodworking" is an invaluable resource for educators, students, and hobbyists alike. Its well-organized format and clarity of instruction make it a perfect introductory text that fosters not only technical skill but also an enduring appreciation for the craftsmanship of woodworking. Highly recommended for anyone looking to engage with this timeless craft.

Verfügbar seit: 02.03.2025.

Drucklänge: 150 Seiten.

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