An On-Demand eLearning Course

The Woodworker's
Guide to Wood
with Ron Herman
How to Buy it, Cut it, Dry it, Grade it, Work it.
Think you know wood? To build beautiful furniture you first need to understand the essential properties of the wood you're working. There are hundreds of different types of wood - and there is great value in learning to properly use the wood you're working with.
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You'll learn:
How wood grows, where it grows in the forest and how its harvested
What to look for when shopping for lumber and how to purchase it while getting the most out of your money
The proper cutting tools for different species and how wood is cut in a mill
What defects to look for and avoid in your lumber
How you can expect different types of wood to behave over the lifetime of the piece
And much more!
Enjoy 5+ hours of how-tos in this woodworking video to learn the basic understanding and function of wood.
BONUS MATERIAL: Get 9 free woodworking cheat sheet downloads with your purchase!
