This text presents 23 woodturning projects including rolling pins and mallets, hollow vessels, scoops and ladles, and even a turned hedgehog. The projects range from simple to complex, with complete instructions, photos and drawings.
Turning expert Richard Raffan's easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations make this work accessible to any level of woodturner. Completely revised to include new techniques and up-to-date information on tools.
If you have some woodturning experience, new you can create something truly special for family and friends. These beautiful hand-crafted toys are as enjoyable to make as they are to play with. Projects are a mixture of pure turned ones and also basic constructs, whereby turned items may be cut apart and resection to create something different.
A guide to aspects of woodturning. The author explores the area of good design, and gived advice on buying, drying, storing and mounting timber. He examines tools in depth, along with methods of staining and decoration.
A guide to the art of turning delicate bowls and goblets from freshly felled, unseasoned wood. It explains how to harvest and store timber, and how to make the best use of the grain patterns and other properties. Six projects are described and illustrated. New, unread copy.
A personal approach to turning by a master woodworker and experienced teacher of the craft. The 30 instructional projects in this book are aimed at the beginner, using a one-to-one tuition style. New, unread copy.