Mini Lathe Magic

Author: Ron Hampton
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764316142
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
With clear, concise instructions and 345 detailed photos, Ron Hampton takes the reader through every step required to turn and finish works of art from wood on the mini-lathe. Eight separate projects include a goblet, mushrooms, bowls, and pots. A gallery of other designs is provided for inspiration. This book is perfect for the beginning and intermediate wood turner, and will provide valuable ideas for those more advanced.

Projects for the Mini Lathe

Author: Dick Sing
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764314629
Category : Lathes
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description
Step-by-step instructions show woodturners how to make small decorative magnets, bolo tie slides with matching earrings, switch knobs that attach to lamps, and handy little brushes. Dick illustrates techniques for holding your work piece, the use of concentric and offset inlays, and how to add embellishments like beads, contours, chatterwork, and captive rings. These are small projects that are big on fun and flair.

Mini-lathe Tools and Projects

Author: David Fenner
Publisher: Special Interest Model
ISBN: 9781854862655
Category : Lathes
Languages : en
Pages : 126

Book Description
A complete course on using and improving this new generation of budget lathes. It explains everything from setting up and tuning the machine for best performance to using accessories and carrying out tasks.

10 Easy Turning Projects for the Smaller Lathe

Author: Bill Bowers
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764327278
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
10 easy projects for the mini-lathe or other smaller lathes, from 12-36 inches. With clear, step-by-step instructions, illustrated with color photographs, this book will help the beginning or intermediate turner readily master the work in a weekend. Projects include door stops, a sliding glass door stop, wine bottle stoppers, confetti lights, oil lamps, candlesticks, wine caddies, prep plates and small bowls, hors d'oeuvre plates, and plant stands. The book is designed so that as you move through one project you will develop the skill needed for the next. The tools required are clearly described, and most are standard turning tools. By the time one has finished these 10 projects their skills will be developed for more ambitious and complicated projects. Some of these are shown in a beautiful photo gallery that includes variations on the projects in the book. They will encourage the turner to design new projects of their own.

Mini-lathe Tools & Projects for Home Machinists

Author: David Fenner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781565239166
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 120

Book Description
This book follows on from the author's introduction to the mini-lathe (Mini-Lathe for Home Machinists by David Fenner, also available from Fox Chapel Publishing) and presents a series of projects that will help to extend the versatility of small metal lathes.

The Mini-lathe

Author: David Fenner
Publisher: Workshop Practice
ISBN: 9781854862549
Category : Lathes
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Workshop Practices.

7 Great Turning Projects for the Smaller Lathe

Author: Bill Bowers
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764327261
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Seven great projects for the 12- to 36-inch lathe, designed for beginning to intermediate turners, presented in a fully illustrated step-by-step fashion. Included are instructions for turning two scoops, a covered cylinder box, a lidded bowl with a foil-leaf finish, a Christmas ornament turned from last year's tree, a beautiful carving set, and large salt and pepper mills. Each of these projects can be completed in the course of a weekend. A photo gallery offers the turner many variations on the themes shown in the book and entices them to try their own ideas. An experienced demonstrator and teacher, Bill Bowers covers the basics, including issues of safety and technique, and then shares the joy he finds in turning. He encourages the reader to always remember, exuberance experienced at the lathe is exceptional medicine for the soul.

Children's Books in Print

Author: R R Bowker Publishing
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1662

Book Description

Children's Books in Print, 2007

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780835248518
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

Popular Mechanics

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 232

Book Description
Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.