This is a revised edition of this bestselling title. Michael O' Donnell, one of the foremost exponents of the technique of wood turning, explains how to harvest and store timber, and how to make the best use of the grain pattern and other properties. Turning green wood can be made so delicate that it is actually translucent, and the thickness of the wood can be gauged by shining a light through it as you work. Using clear text and spectacular photographs to show exactly how this is done, this book demystifies one of the ...
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This is a revised edition of this bestselling title. Michael O' Donnell, one of the foremost exponents of the technique of wood turning, explains how to harvest and store timber, and how to make the best use of the grain pattern and other properties. Turning green wood can be made so delicate that it is actually translucent, and the thickness of the wood can be gauged by shining a light through it as you work. Using clear text and spectacular photographs to show exactly how this is done, this book demystifies one of the most admired techniques used by woodturners today. It also features six inspirational projects to make, including: cross-grain translucent bowl, cross-grain natural-edge bowl, end-grain bowl, natural-edge end-grain bowl, natural-edge end-grain goblet and part-turned bowl.
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Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
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2/7/2020 12: 00: 00 AM
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English
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Publisher:
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
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2020
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Publisher:
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
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2/7/2020 12: 00: 00 AM
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English
Alibris ID:
17891709587
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I enjoyed this book. It is also a great reference for turners, when turning a bowl out of a piece of wood at different angles. I recommend it to all beginning turners.
Phil W
Jul 2, 2013
Useful reference
Helpful book for woodturners on how to use fresh timber and get the best out of logs
hoot
Apr 1, 2010
woodturners' reference
Universal reference for fine woodturners who want to go to the next level.
