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Author: Mark Baker
Publisher: GMC Publications
Published: 2016
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781784941260
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe book describes 42 of the world's most important woods for turning and goes into great detail with regard to physical characteristics, working qualities and availability. Color photographs throughout illustrate different qualities of grain and figure, and there are attractive examples of finished work to provide inspiration.
Author: Kevin Wallace
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Published: 2016-01-01
Total Pages: 623
ISBN-13: 1607650975
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMEET 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.
Author: David Springett
Publisher: GMC Publications
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781861084224
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA 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!
Author: Barry Gross
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Published: 2021-01-01
Total Pages: 534
ISBN-13: 1607655020
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe ideal woodturning book for beginners. Author Barry Gross is a recognized woodturning artist and professional woodturner. Expert instruction, valuable tips, and common-sense advice. Covers lathe selection, basics of turning tools, and fundamentals of sharpening, sanding, and finishing. Revised & expanded 3rd edition includes: New and accessible step-by-step projects; Special troubleshooting section that offers simple solutions to common turning mistakes; Inspiring color photo gallery of completed works.
Author: Michael O'Donnell
Publisher: GMC Publications
Published: 2020
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781784945589
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA guide to the art of turning delicate bowls and goblets from freshly felled, unseasoned wood
Author: Peter Child
Publisher: GMC Publications
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781861080752
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt's the classic introduction to woodturning, revised and updated, and filled with facts on fundamentals, tools, techniques, and projects! Lathes, chisels, gouges, bowl turning, flat work, turning between centers, drilling, chuck selections, high-speed steel tools--you'll find them all here, fully illustrated. Fifteen practical and ornamental projects include tool handles; goblets; egg cups; a peppermill; an automatic tea dispenser; a chopping board; table and standard lamp bases; jar lids; dishes; round containers; and napkin rings. Decorate them--even work with laminated and checkerboard designs.
Author: Barry Gross
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 113
ISBN-13: 9781565232730
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWritten for true beginners, this approachable and enjoyable instructional guide teaches the art of turning. Readers receive advice on every step of the turning process, including selecting the right lathe, basic safety and woodshop setup, an overview of the proper tools and how to use them, and the basics on sharpening, sanding, and finishing. Step-by-step instructions for eight projects such as a birdhouse, a simple bowl, and a pepper mill are included. This guide also features a special chapter that addresses and reveals surprisingly simple solutions to common beginner mistakes.
Author: Richard Raffan
Publisher: Taunton
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781561584178
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTurning expert Rchard Raffan's easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations make this work accessible to anyone interested in woodturning.
Author: Carol Rix
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Published: 2007-04-01
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781565233300
DOWNLOAD EBOOKComprehensive 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
Author: Richard Raffan
Publisher: Taunton
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781561589562
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt is hard to improve upon perfection, but Raffan does, bringing his classic introduction to woodturning up-to-date. Readers are introduced to the lathe, the methods of attaching wood to it, and (most importantly) turning tools and their proper care and use. By mastering these techniques, one can move on to any style of woodturning.
