Because welding isn't just a pipe dream!

Welding is a challenging, rewarding, and lucrative hobby-and a ton of fun to boot. In Welding For Dummies, you'll learn the basics of this not-as-hard-as-it-looks craft, from choosing the right metal all the way to understanding common welding techniques. Create your own DIY projects from scratch or make fixes and repairs without spending money on expensive repair people. This one-stop guide is all you need to get your new welding hobby (or career) off the ground!

Inside...

• Choose the right metal
• Use the best technique
• Prepare your shop
• Keep safe and prevent injury
• Get great project ideas
• Repair and fix equipment
• Build new projects from scratch
• Apply gorgeous finishes