1Introduction
9Building a Sturdy Bookshelf
2Getting Started: Tools, Materials, and Safety
10Constructing a Handmade Wooden Bench
3Understanding Wood: Types, Grain, and Selection
11Building a Custom Dining Table
4Essential Woodworking Techniques
12Mastering Joinery Techniques: Dovetails, Mortise & Tenon
5Building Your First Project: A Simple Wooden Shelf
13Finishing Like a Pro: Staining, Painting, and Sealing