Fixtures and Chucks for Woodturning, Revised and Expanded Edition
Fixtures and Chucks for Woodturning, Revised and Expanded Edition

Author: Doc Green

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2024-11-19

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1637416016

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This book will help you save money on woodturning, expand your abilities, and master new challenges, giving you more success and confidence at the lathe. Fixtures and Chucks for Woodturning, Revised Edition has all the tips and techniques you need to optimize your use of the lathe. Whether you specialize in bowls, spindles, scoops, platters, or pens, you'll gain the skills to prepare the blank, mount it in the machine, and confidently troubleshoot any problems that arise. New information includes 5 new projects including two types of rolling pin (traditional and French), a whimsical doughnut turned on a doughnut chuck, a jumbo screw chuck, a lidded box, and instructions for mounting a Beall buffing system to your lathe. Packed with expert tips and projects, including a goblet, a top, a tree ornament, a box, and a DIY collet chuck, author Doc Green's book is your one-stop shop for all things turning--whether you just started or have been making sawdust for years.

Woodturning Wizardry
Woodturning Wizardry

Author: David Springett

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781861084224

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A bestseller when it was first published in 1993, Woodturning Wizardry has been thoroughly revised for this new edition, with colour photography throughout. Stunning new 3-D illustrations show cutaway views of the work in progress, thus making the instructions even easier to follow than before. Spheres within spheres, stars within cubes and delicate lattices with no apparent means of support - this book shows you how to turn basic woodturning skills into wizardry. Colour photography throughout and stunning 3D illustrations of the work in progress make these instructions very easy to follow. Thoroughly revised and sure to loose the magic from your fingertips!

Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Turning
Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Turning

Author: Richard Raffan

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13:

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Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Turning features step-by-step descriptions for an abundance of wood turning techniques, including both spindle and faceplate methods. Over 900 color photos accompany detailed, hands-on instructions for turning wood, including how to use lathes, turning tools and materials, chucks, as well as sharpening tools.

Shapes for Woodturners
Shapes for Woodturners

Author: David Weldon

Publisher: B T Batsford Limited

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 9780713470314

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With over 500 designs, this book aims to broaden the range of techniques, equipment and materials used by woodturners. The book also looks at safety in the workshop, types of timber available, finishing off the product, and shapes and techniques including lidded containers, candlesticks, bowls, vases, chess sets, pestles and mortars, salt and pepper pots and jugs.

New Masters of Woodturning
New Masters of Woodturning

Author: Kevin Wallace

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2016-01-01

Total Pages: 623

ISBN-13: 1607650975

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MEET THIRTY-ONE CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF A CLASSIC CRAFT.They are from different parts of the world but share a common passion: turning wood into sculptural forms of self-expression. You'll see each artist at work--in their studios, homes, and at the lathe--and discover why their stunning work is considered to be preeminent in the respective fields of woodtruning and modern art. A gallery of beautiful photographs is included. New Masters of Woodturning looks beyond the surface of the wood and into the vision and mind of the artist, providing insights that offer a captivating and important perspective of turn-of-the-century art and craft.

Ellsworth on Woodturning
Ellsworth on Woodturning

Author: David Ellsworth

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2008-11-01

Total Pages: 767

ISBN-13: 1607659050

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Learn how to bring out the beauty in wood from the grandfather of woodturning, David Ellsworth. He shares masterful techniques for his signature eggshell-thin hollow designs in three projects for a hollow bowl, natural-edge vessel, and pot. A gallery of his work and the pieces in his collection will inspire both new and advanced turners.

Woodturning Tips & Techniques
Woodturning Tips & Techniques

Author: Carol Rix

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2007-04-01

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781565233300

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Comprehensive guide from professional woodturner covers all aspects of woodturning, from working with a lathe and tools to preparing the wood and planning your designs to applying finish to your work

A Lesson Plan for Woodturning
A Lesson Plan for Woodturning

Author: James Rodgers

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781610351812

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A systematic, skill-building instruction manual for all the essential basic woodturning skills, "A Lesson Plan for Woodturning" allows novice woodturners to master skills without the benefit of formal training. The equivalent of three semester-length classes, the book provides a complete, self-directed course in woodturning safety, tools, and techniques that provide a foundation for mastering more complex tasks. Each lesson is focused on skill development and thoroughly documented with step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and photographs that show the specific positions and cutting maneuvers needed to successfully complete the project. The structure, order, and specific exercises are based on years of classroom-tested experience in teaching woodturning to both adult and younger students.

O'Donnell's Woodturning Techniques
O'Donnell's Woodturning Techniques

Author: Michael O'Donnell

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2009-04-01

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 9781565234055

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Learn the process of turning from an internationally renowned turner with this practical guide that covers materials, equipment and machinery, how to store timber, safety, tools, sanding and much more. Step-by-step projects include a bowl, lamp, goblet, box and more. Even complex techniques are made simple with O'Donnell's logical manner of instruction.

Woodturning Spindle Projects
Woodturning Spindle Projects

Author: Alan Holtham

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 2010-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861086426

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This resource deals exclusively with teaching and improving woodturners' spindle forming skills and takes the reader through the basic techniques of turning wood. It includes 18 projects from basic spindle shapes through to more advanced projects.