Product Description

An introduction to the art of woodturning. It covers: understanding trees and timber; selecting lathes and tools; basic techniques of between-centres and faceplate turning; and step-by-step instructions for 12 projects. At the core of the method are six "laws of woodturning".

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #118422 in Books
• Published on: 1999-10-14
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 176 pages

Customer Reviews

Absolutly Excellent for beginner
This is the best book for a beginner as it goes through each step of how to use tools on a lathe. Get the video which goes with it as this again helps the understanding of how to use the lathe

Roy
This is an excellent book for the newcomer and as a reference book for the more experienced turner. The reader is encouraged with clear text, photographs and line drawings

New to Woodturning?
Great book for beginners with help on lathes, tools and accessories for turning as well as the principles in easy to read and well thought out sections, with a few projects for the beginer to try