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METALWORKING
METALWORKING

METALWORKING

With more than 2,000 black–and–white illustrations and clear, practical instructions given by expert handyman and blacksmith Paul N. Hasluck, Metalworking offers everything you need to know to turn a chunk of metal into a useful and well–crafted product.

From building a blast furnace and polishing metals to forging iron, steel, and spinning metals on a lathe, this comprehensive guidebook includes the tools, materials, and processes fundamental to metalworking. Included here is information on working sheet metals, gold, and silver; building a dynamo and electric motor; making a vertical steam engine; and more!

This ultimate, do–it–yourself guide to metalworking is ideal for all handymen and women, do–it–yourself–types, and industry professionals —amateur and seasoned alike!

THE BEST OF GRIT
THE BEST OF GRIT

THE BEST OF GRIT

This first Best of Grit edition covers a wide range of topics, including the best articles on gardening, comfort food recipes, livestock, tools and equipment, do-it-yourself projects, wildlife, and country life.

Nearly 30 articles make up this 113-page guide. Read how to earn a living on a farm by growing vegetables and raising animals for the market. Discover an easy, no-knead artisan bread recipe guaranteed to make everyone a baker. Learn how to hatch a flock with insider tips on incubating eggs and more. Enjoy your best hunting season yet by following our guide to hunting deer, turkeys, dove, pheasant, and more.

Other articles include:

  • How Much Does a Garden Really Grow? – How one gardener cut nearly $50 off her grocery bill with suburban vegetable gardening.
  • Pizza Perfection – Forget takeout and turn your kitchen into a pizzeria.
  • Farming the Wind – Landowners all over the United States have discovered a new crop that’s a breeze to cash in on.
  • Nature’s Hidden Language – Watching for signs of wildlife leads to amazing finds in the animal kingdom.
  • Field Guide to Farmers and Ranchers – Listen to this lingo and look in their trucker to be sure.