Turning Projects

Turning Projects

Author: Richard Raffan

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 9780942391381

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Provides instructions for twenty-three woodturning items, such as trivets, scoops and ladles, vases, trays, pepper mills, and beads


Keith Rowley's Woodturning Projects

Keith Rowley's Woodturning Projects

Author: Keith Rowley

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861080134

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Get into woodturning under the guidance of a master with these 20 classic projects. A few simpler projects will prepare you for headstock-turning work. Then make cheeseboards, salad bowls and servers, a novelty clock that really works, a gavel and anvil, a square-edge bowl, and an array of beautiful urns and goblets.


Weekend Woodturning Projects

Weekend Woodturning Projects

Author: Mark Baker

Publisher:

Published: 2014-09-04

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781861089229

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Build your woodturning skills and confidence with this variety of projects that take between a couple of hours and a couple of days to complete. All of the 25 projects can be undertaken using a limited amount of tools and equipment. Making use of the six basic tools - spindle roughing gouge, spindle gouge, parting tool, bowl gouge, skew chisel and scrapers - the book will introduce a couple of carving tools and a boring tool and explain why and how to use them.Each project will have a list of tools and materials required, drawings with dimensions and a panel on the wood used. Sections on safety and seasoning wood are also included.


Woodturning Projects

Woodturning Projects

Author: Mark Baker

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861083913

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Woodturning enthusiasts looking to advance their skills will delight in this collection of 50 challenging and diverse projects. Some of the featured designs include boxes: cylindrical, diabolo and clamshell; bowls: round-bottom, flared and winged; and platters: minimalist, handled and roll-rimmed. Each project is accompanied by diagrams, wood and tool requirements, and even suggestions for alternative designs. Beginners who wish to build skill by approaching these projects at a simpler level will benefit from the thorough sections on safety, tools and equipment, finishing products and types of wood. More seasoned turners hoping to test their expertise might take the designs found here and create even bigger, more elaborate constructions.


Woodturning Patterns

Woodturning Patterns

Author: David Heim

Publisher:

Published: 2022-09-13

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781950934171

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This one-of-a-kind book is an essential resource for beginning woodturners as well as people who have spent many hours at the lathe. It provides 70 patterns for a wide range of woodturning projects―from bottle stoppers, chopsticks and salad bowls to holiday ornaments, drawer knobs, tool handles, and candlesticks. Every pattern includes all the measurements you need to turn the piece, as well as a drawing to show you how the finished piece will look. The text also provides basic woodturning lessons and offers helpful tips on woods and finishes to use, advice on how to turn a piece successfully, and background on some legendary woodturners and other artisans whose work inspired several patterns.


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.


Wood Lathe Projects for Fun and Profit

Wood Lathe Projects for Fun and Profit

Author: Dick Sing

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780887406751

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Four wood lathe projects, easy enough for the beginner and fun enough for everyone. With step-by-step instructions illustrated with clear full-color photographs, Dick Sing turns a clock holder, a candle dish, a desk set with a base, a pen, and a letter opener, and a bookmark. Each project is covered completely, including numerous tips on style and finishing techniques.


Classic Woodturning Projects with Bonnie Klein

Classic Woodturning Projects with Bonnie Klein

Author: Bonnie Klein

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2005-08-01

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781565232600

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Covering all aspects of woodturning, this manual features 20 practical projects with tips and techniques that can be used on both the mini and full-size lathe. Combining introductory and advanced projects—such as surface treatments and creating pens—with tips on how to avoid common, costly mistakes, readers will find themselves quickly mastering this craft. Chapters on how to properly introduce children to the art of turning so that their safety and enjoyment can both be maximized are included.


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!


Woodturning with Resin

Woodturning with Resin

Author: Keith Lackner

Publisher:

Published: 2020-11-10

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781950934423

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Discover how resin can transform your next woodturned project into a work of art... You've probably seen the dazzling work of woodturners who've combined resin with wood to create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind projects ranging from pens and bowls to platters, boxes and more. The end result is so amazing that you'd think the process would be too complicated and too expensive. It's not. In fact, once you learn the basic techniques of preparing and working with resin, you'll discover that it turns like butter and stunning results will have you thinking about your next project before the lathe has cooled down. From Keith Lackner, one of the leading resin woodturners today, Woodturning with Resin is a go-to guide for anyone who enjoys woodturning or is interested in getting started. With expert instruction and stunning photos, Woodturning with Resin takes you through the golden rules of preparing and curing resin for the lathe. Also covered are the fundamentals of how turning with resin is different than turning wood, the best tools, grinds, and speeds to use, and how to achieve a finish that makes the resin sparkle. With all this premium information under your belt, you'll be able to tackle the wide range of projects that are detailed step-by-step. Woodturning with Resin also includes a gallery of projects to spark your imagination and a helpful Troubleshooting Guide for when things don't seem to turn out right. Woodturning with Resin is the only guide you need to discover the fun, beauty, and unlimited potential of adding resin to your woodturning projects.