Woodturning Methods

Download or read book Woodturning Methods written by Mike Darlow and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2008 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second book in Mike Darlow's popular "Woodturning Series," this invaluable reference features clear language, crisp full-color illustrations, and special turning techniques seldom covered in one volume, including chucking, turning spindles, drilling, forming round objects, and multiaxis turning. If you're looking to elevate your woodturning knowledge and talents, this is the book.

Download or read book New Woodturning Techniques and Projects written by Helga Becker and published by . This book was released on 2016-10-28 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For woodturners at an advanced level, this book offers skills, projects, and inspiration. The 10 new turning techniques here allow experts to expand their skills and also learn tips that make for better projects. Step-by-step instructions and a wealth of appealing and informative photographs give precise guidance for mastering each technique. Next, 18 projects are presented with complete photo instructions. Designed by the author and five expert colleagues, these projects also offer useful tool-fabrication and chucking solutions, and include contemporary as well as traditional and artistic turned objects. A gallery section features objects designed by today's top woodturners, and provides additional inspiration for the technical and design aspects of your own projects.

Download or read book Woodturning written by Robert Chapman and published by Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Limited. This book was released on 1999 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Focuses on the quality of designs....offer[s] advice on laying out and equipping the workshop, tips on how tools and machinery can be improved and adapted, wisdom on obtaining and converting timber, and reverse chucking. Projects chapters cover lidded pots and boxes, bowls and hollow vessels. Includes more than 100 examples of the author's work.”—Woodshop News.

Download or read book Woodturning Techniques - Furniture & Cabinetmaking written by Mike Dunbar and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-03-02 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create your own turned furniture elements! Woodturning is a subject many furniture makers shy away from, opting for factory-turned furniture parts. But investing in a lathe and a modest collection of turning tools can open up a wide array of options. Turned legs, spindles, rails, knobs and pulls adorn such classic furniture styles as Sheraton, Chippendale and Shaker. Learning to turn your own furniture elements gives you the keys to the kingdom when it comes to period style--and it's not as difficult as you might think. This book by award-winning furniture maker Mike Dunbar gives you a complete course on turning furniture parts. You'll learn how to create chair and table legs, staircase balusters, bedposts, rails and stiles--even if you've never worked on a lathe before. Essential techniques covered include spindle turning, duplication, reeding, fluting and spiral turning. In addition you'll learn: • The ins and outs of lathe operation, maintenance and safety • Which tools you should invest in and which ones you can take a pass on • Proper tool sharpening and honing procedures • Woodturning techniques such as creating beads, coves, urns and vases • How to turn duplicates • And much more! Previously published as "Woodturning for Cabinetmakers," this reissue of a woodworking classic gives you the skills you need to turn your back on inferior factory-made components and turn your own parts that you can be proud of.

Download or read book O'Donnell's Woodturning Techniques written by Michael O'Donnell and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2009-04-01 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the process of turning from an internationally renowned turner with this practical guide that covers materials, equipment and machinery, how to store timber, safety, tools, sanding and much more. Step-by-step projects include a bowl, lamp, goblet, box and more. Even complex techniques are made simple with O'Donnell's logical manner of instruction.

Download or read book Woodturning with Ray Key written by Ray Key and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting ten woodturning projects, this book contains step-by-step instructions accompanied by photographs showing the whole process in close-up detail. The techniques covered range from the development of an idea and the choice of timber to the use of turning tools and lathes, and finishing methods. The projects including a chopping board, a pestle and mortar, a pepper mill and a salad bowl, and suggestions are provided for alternative shapes and sizes.

Download or read book The Fundamentals of Woodturning written by Mike Darlow and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2001-04-01 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expertly guides the novice and the more experienced turner step-by-step through 15 graded exercises and projects.