Useful Beauty

Author: Dick Sing
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887408519
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 57

Book Description
Several attractive projects with variations: bottle stoppers, jar lids, a weed vase, a small mirror, a spinning top, and baby rattle. Instructions for each project along with step-by-step photographs make these fun projects easy to learn and fun to do. Variations provide a challenge for the more experienced turners, and a gallery with numerous examples encourages the adventurous to experiment.

Hand or Simple Turning

Author: John Jacob Holtzapffel
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486156222
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 612

Book Description
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.

Lathe Design, Construction and Operation, with Practical Examples of the Lathe Work

Author: Charles Oscar Eugene Perrigo
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lathes
Languages : en
Pages : 560

Book Description

Fabulous Turned-Wood Projects

Author: John Hiebert
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781895569889
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 106

Book Description
Today’s woodworkers seek to develop new forms that capture their own individual vision. Using 22 of their finest projects, four masters of the lathe reveal the creative possibilities offered by turned woodwork, and provide innovative techniques and graceful designs to follow. Find out how these experts envision the form a piece of wood should take just by looking at its grain and color. Discover the secret techniques and tools they use to create special effects. The projects range from relatively easy to more complex, but detailed text and color photographs make every step manageable.

Modern American Lathe Practice

Author: Charles Oscar Eugene Perrigo
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lathes
Languages : en
Pages : 450

Book Description

A Course In Wood Turning

Author: Archie Seldon Milton
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description
A Course In Wood Turning is a work by Archie S. Milton. Wood turning is used in various forms in making furniture and furniture parts, building trim, tool parts and toys. A comprehensive course!

Forthcoming Books

Author: Rose Arny
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 3088

Book Description

Turning Projects

Author: Richard Raffan
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9780942391381
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 169

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

New Masters of Woodturning

Author: Kevin Wallace
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607650975
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 250

Book Description
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.

Learn to Turn, 3rd Edition Revised & Expanded

Author: Barry Gross
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607655020
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 534

Book Description
The 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.