Fixtures and Chucks for Woodturning

Author: Clarence R. Green
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 9781565235199
Category : Chucks
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This volume gathers all the essential information about woodturning chucks and fixtures in one place for the first time. The book is designed to help both beginners and advanced turners improve their skills and broaden the range of projects they tackle at the lathe.

Fixtures and Chucks for Woodturning, Revised and Expanded Edition

Author: Doc Green
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781497104891
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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.

Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Turning

Author: Richard Raffan
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 1561586722
Category : Lathes
Languages : en
Pages : 264

Book Description
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

Author: David Weldon
Publisher: B T Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713470314
Category : Turning (Lathe work)
Languages : en
Pages : 127

Book Description
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.

Woodturning Wizardry

Author: David Springett
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781861084224
Category : Turning (Lathe work)
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
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!

Lathes and Turning Techniques

Author: Editors of Fine Woodworking
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781561580217
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
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.

Woodturning Methods

Author: Mike Darlow
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781565231252
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 199

Book Description
Woodturning is the art and craft of using a lathe to fashion raw wood into useful and decorative objects. This book looks at the tools and techniques needed to create a variety of effects including chucking, turning spindles and round objects, multi-axis turning, turning ellipses and rings, and drilling methods on the lathe.

Bowl Turning Techniques Masterclass

Author: Tony Boase
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
ISBN: 9781861081179
Category : Bowls (Tableware)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A survey in words and photographs of the art of making wooden bowls on the lathe, featuring ten of the best makers working today.

The Frugal Woodturner

Author: Ernie Conover
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781565234345
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 135

Book Description
Practical Ideas for a fun, affordable hobby This comprehensive guide covers all the elements needed for setting up and maintaining a personal woodturning shop on a budget.

Woodturning Jewellery

Author: Hilary Bowen
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781565232785
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 151

Book Description
A practical guide to the fascinating craft of turning jewelry. Includes 12 step-by-step projects including earrings, rings, necklaces, and brooches.