Hand or Simple Turning
Hand or Simple Turning

Author: John Jacob Holtzapffel

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-04-09

Total Pages: 612

ISBN-13: 0486156222

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Great Victorian classic offers full coverage of basic lathe techniques. Projects include billiard ball, egg cups, ash trays, vases, more. First paperback reprint. 800 illustrations.

Lathes and Turning Techniques
Lathes and Turning Techniques

Author: Editors of Fine Woodworking

Publisher: Taunton Press

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781561580217

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The lathe can be the most satisfying machine in your workshop. It doesn't take long to pick up skill, and you can make beautiful things in a very short time. In these 36 articles, expert turners detail the fine points of lathe work and provide a wealth of turning techniques. You'll get in-depth information on: spindle turning, production turning, decorative folk turning, shopmade lathes, woodthurning chucks and chisels, turning bowls, turned-and-carved vessels, and more. --Cover.

The Basics of Turning Spirals
The Basics of Turning Spirals

Author: Bill Bowers

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2006-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764325922

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The processes and techniques of turning spirals. Richly illustrated and explained in simple terms, for the novice as well as the expert, here is necessary information to fashion gallery-quality, spiral-turned pieces. Innovative applications of stains and shapes are demonstrated on plates, platters, and bowls. Multiple tips on turning delicate spirals and hand-threaded chasing are included.