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Great Book of Spoon Carving Patterns: Detailed Patterns and Photos for Decorative Spoons
Learn the language of lovespoons!
Little Book of Whittling
Whittling is a wonderful way to pass some time, for both young and old alike. The 'Little Book of Whittling' by Author Chris Lubkemann is an excellent introduction into the subject of wood carving, using simple techniques, straightforward illustrations and simple non-expensive tools, the book inspires you and your children to carve some excellent trinkets and useful utensils whilst sitting around the...
Little Book of Whittling, The
Relax the old-fashioned way - Whether you're in front of a campfire or on the front porch, The Little Book of Whittling will help you unwind while you create useful and whimsical objects with nothing more than a pocketknife, a twig and a few minutes of time. Author Chris Lubkemann, with 40 years of whittling experience under his belt, will have you "whittling away the hours" with expert guidance presented...
Stickmaking Handbook
Stickmaking Handbook is a fantastic introduction to the wonderful world of creating a wide range of traditional walking sticks, market sticks and crooks; there are 21 projects in total. Suitable timbers are covered in detail as well as alternative materials such as ram’s horn, antler, buffalo and cow’s horn. Techniques and tips on straightening sticks, fitting handles and fixing a ferrule...
Stickmaking: A Complete Course
“Stickmaking: a complete course” (9781861080837) enjoys an excellent reputation amongst stickmakers and stick enthusiasts as a leading book in the field. This edition updates the original, with expanded sections on how to make and source tools and formers, and where to find materials. It also includes updated projects and a more in depth treatment of the history and philosophy of stickmaking....
Whittling Handbook
The Whittling Handbook is the perfect introduction to the simple, yet immensely pleasurable, craft of creating attractive objects with nothing more than a knife and a piece of timber. Whittling is an art form that can be as simple or as complex as you like. This delightful book guides the reader through the basics starting with straightforward projects such as a garden dibber and paper knife then progresses...
Woodland Whittling
When the stresses of modern life get too much, what could be better than gathering a few simple tools, heading into the woods and literally whittling away a few hours? The gentle art of whittling is a relaxing and absorbing hobby that can be enjoyed almost anywhere from round the campfire to in a cosy armchair at home. All you need is a good pocket knife, a piece of wood and your imagination. Projects...
30-Minute Woodturning
For any keen woodturners out there who want to do more turning but are short of time, this is the perfect book as it has an enticing variety of projects which can all be completed in 30 minutes. Even for those working at an intermediate level, this book provides you with something to aim for without compromising safety and it will help beginners to build their skills. Each of the 25 projects also has...
Art of Turned Bowls, The
Art of Turned Bowls, The - Designing Bowls with a World-Class TurnerWith a unique talent for making even the most abstract ideas accessible, the world's most admired turning teacher offers an invaluable wealth of design advice. Practical, informative, and undeniably inspiring, this title also explores form and developing profiles. Along with a good lathe and a reliable set of tools, The Art of Turned...
Book: Turning Hollow Forms
For thousands of years mankind has created hollow forms to store either everyday objects or things of value – but functional objects can also be beautiful in their own right. This comprehensive book will guide the beginner through everything they need to know to get started with turning their own hollow forms. You will learn how to work with different types of wood, which tools to use and how...
Book: Turning Salt & Pepper Shakers and Mills
Turning Salt & Pepper Shakers and Mills - In this unique and comprehensive book, Chris West covers all aspects of turning these useful condiment holders and demonstrates how practical kitchen utensils can be transformed into beautiful, stylish and tactile additions to your home. 30 projects are rated in order of difficulty, from beginner, through to intermediate and advanced, the latter not solely...
Book: Wood for Woodturners
Wood for Woodturners is the updated edition of the highly successful book by Mark Baker catering specifically for the turner. The 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. Colour photographs throughout illustrate different qualities of grain and figure, and there are...
Book: Woodturning: Forms and Materials
Book Description Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd, United Kingdom, 2004. Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. Brand new Book. The emphasis throughout is on graceful, well-proportioned forms, and on the sympathetic use of a wide range of materials - including some which are usually overlooked. More than 100 pieces are dexribed and illustrated.
Contemporary Woodturning
Contemporary Woodturning is a clearly illustrated practical guide to woodturning aimed at woodworkers at all skill levels: a one-stop solution for experienced turners and novices alike. This book will guide you through the various health and safety issues, the tools and equipment needed to get the best out of your woodturning, mastering the basic techniques and how to add decorative features. Nick...
Pen Turning: A Foundation Course
The art of creating pens is a wonderful skill to learn, with a vast range of variations in terms of style and the materials that can be used. Written by well-known pen turners Kip Christensen and Rex Burningham, this is the ideal guide for those keen to learn this satisfying craft, as well as for existing turners looking to develop their skills. The book will cover a number of different pen styles,...
The Lathe Book Third Edition
Completely revised and updated, The Lathe Book, 3rd Edition is the definitive guide to this essential turning machine written by legendary woodturning author, teacher, and lathe designer Ernie Conover. In the 17 years since the 2nd edition came out, there have been tremendous advances in lathes, accessories, and sharpening equipment. Conover brings this classic reference book up-to-date, incorporating...
Turning Bowls with Richard Raffan
This book provides thorough advice on all aspects of wood turning. Detailed text and photos cover the process from planning to completion. For skilled woodworkers, the author discusses advanced techniques, decoration, form and balance.
Turning Green Wood (Revised Edition)
Using green (unseasoned) timber allows you to choose and cut your own wood. In this inspiring and thought-provoking guide, MichaelO ’Donnell, one of the foremost exponents of the technique, explains how to harvest and store timber, and how to make the best use of the grain pattern and other properties.Green turnery can be made so delicate that it is actually translucent, and the thickness of...
Turning Pens and Pencils
A guide to turning pens and pencils, a popular aspect of woodturning
Turning Toys with Richard Raffan
The projects in Turning Toys can serve as a base for almost limitless variation
Turning Vintage Toys
Delight your children and grandchildren by making these fabulous vintage toys
Turning Wood with Richard Raffan(3rd Edition)
The appeal of woodturning is simple: with only a few hand tools and a lathe, remarkable results can be quickly achieved
Useful Woodturning Projects: Mike Darlow's Woodturning Series
Your ultimate guide to woodturning useful items!
Weekend Woodturning Projects
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...
Woodturning A Foundation Course (No DVD) New Edition
Keith Rowley's best-selling introduction to the art of woodturning is exceptional for its friendly and methodical approach, building up the reader's skills and confidence by logical and progressive steps. At the heart of Keith's method are the 'Laws of Woodturning': six easily memorized rules which are fundamental to efficient and safe technique. This thoroughly updated and expanded edition includes...
Woodturning Design
In this inspiring book, Derek Hayes investigates the process and practice of design in woodturning. Design is rarely a priority for the beginner woodturner and most turners in their early work begin by concentrating on technique rather than shape or form, which can prove counter-productive. While aiming to instil confidence in appreciating, criticising and selecting sources of inspiration, Derek doesn’t...
Woodturning Evolution
Woodturning Evolution - Dynamic Projects for You to MakeTwo of the country’s leading woodturners, Nick Agar and David Springett, have collaborated to produce this new and exciting book. Together, they have developed a novel approach to woodturning using thin, narrow planks of wood (usually of little use to woodturners) to produce hollow, twisted vessels. This turning method is described in detail...
Woodturning Full Circle
This inspiring book provides a wealth of fascinating projects for woodturners. It will extend their skills and give them a chance to try more unusual, challenging pieces. The book reflects the author’s fascination with complex geometrical shapes, puzzles and mathematical curiosities. A wealth of close-up photographs guide the reader through each project and a gallery section provides further...
Woodturning Projects
Woodturning Projects - A Workshop Guide to ShapesThis unique book is a step-by-step guide to both the art and the craft of woodturning. It is an exploration of turned shapes and the wide variety of timbers which can be used to create them. The making of 50 different pieces is described in detail, each in a different type of wood. There are working drawings for each project and clear colour photographs...
Woodturning Trickery
Learn the secrets to a collection of puzzling projects, designed to mystify and intrigue.
Woodturning Wizardry
Spheres within spheres, stars within cubes, delicate lattices with no apparent means of support
Basic Box Making
Learn the art of box making from one of the foremost experts of the craft. Through Doug Stowe's decades of experience, you'll learn the basic techniques to get started, as well as more advanced ways to approach and create finely crafted boxes.
Beautiful Boxes, Design and Technique by Doug Stowe
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Build your skills and knowledge of woodworking. Beautiful Boxes: Design and Technique is perfect for the beginner to intermediate woodworker. Each chapter features a new box design-ranging from simple to complex as you work through the book with each one illustrating a key design principle:HarmonyRhythmTextureContrast
The beauty of wooden boxes. Building a wooden box is one of the...
Birdhouses You Can Build in a Day
Build a Fine Home for your Feathered Friends
Book: Stickmaking: A Complete Course
Stickmaking: A Complete Course - Revised Edition“Stickmaking: a complete course” (9781861080837) enjoys an excellent reputation amongst stickmakers and stick enthusiasts as a leading book in the field. This edition updates the original, with expanded sections on how to make and source tools and formers, and where to find materials. It also includes updated projects and a more in depth treatment...
Book: Understanding Wood (Revised and Updated)
This definitive reference on wood contains everything a woodworker needs to know. It covers the nature of wood and its properties and the basics of wood technology with up-to-date information on composite materials, adhesives, and finishes. It includes over 330 colour photographs. A must for any woodworker.
Box-Making Basics
Synopsis
It took years for woodworker David Freedman to develop and perfect the box-making techniques he shares in Box-Making Basics. Accompanying his techniques are detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to make 16 handsome boxes. In addition to Freedman's designs, there are also selected projects from a number of professional box makers.
The book begins with the fundamentals of box making:...
Build Stuff with Wood: Make Awesome Projects with Basic Tools
Build Stuff with Wood is a true beginner's guide to woodworking, aimed at anyone who is interested in the craft but has only a few tools and no real idea where to start. The idea behind the book is to begin with a basic toolset (a circular saw, chop saw, cordless drill, jigsaw, and a few hand tools) and then add tools as you go. Step-by-step projects are presented showing what you can build with that...
Building Small Projects: The New Best of Fine Woodworking
Building Small Projects offers ways to build skills by completing useful items. From the editors of Fine Woodworking-the dream team of woodworking professionals-this is the ultimate visual reference for woodworkers of every skill level.
Complete Guide to Joint-Making, The
This comprehensive and practical book demystifies the all-important subject of choosing, designing and cutting woodworking joints. Strong, appropriate and well-fitting joints are one of the hallmarks of the skilled woodworker. Making them properly requires intelligent planning, accurate marking out and a sufficient degree of care in the cutting, fitting and final assembly. A methodical approach is...
Designing and Building Chairs
Learn to build comfortable, long-lasting chairs.
Foundations of Woodworking: Smart Strategies to Help You Do Better Work
Pre-Order Due Nov 2021
Hand Tool Basics: Woodworking Tools and How to Use Them
Everything you need to start woodworking with hand tools!
Handplane Essentials, Revised & Expanded
Everything you need to use your handplanes!
Joints: A Woodworkers Guide
Joints: A Woodworker’s Guide takes one of the most important and challenging aspects of woodworking and demystifies the subject of choosing, design and cutting woodworking joints. Strong, appropriate and well-fitting joints are one the hallmarks of the skilled woodworker. Making them properly and accurately calls for good planning and marking out as well as a good degree of care in the cutting,...
Lumberjack: Adventure is Calling – The History, The Lore, The Life
Pre-Order Due 7 August 2021
Making Heirloom Toys
Each ingeniously designed toy is a potential family heirloom, as a plaything or for display