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  • Turning Bowls with Richard Raffan

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    Bowl turning holds a certain fascination for every would-be turner as well as turning veterans. Turning a block of wood into something truly spectacular is something anyone can learn with the right co...

  • Treasure Chests

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    Before there were safes, a large wooden box was the place to lock up valuables to keep them secure. Chests are universal and ancient in origin, one of the oldest forms of furniture. Whatever their c...

  • Turning Boxes

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    Raffan shows step-by-step the techniques and tricks to make elegant turned boxes with perfectly fitting lids....

  • Cabinetmaking

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    Much like a traditional apprenticeship, this jargon-free guide presents all the information you’ll need to get started with this rewarding craft. With John Bullar as your teacher and guide, work your ...

  • Big Book of Weekend Woodworking, The

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    Every woodworker will want to own this colourful, information-packed, mammoth resource for weekend crafting. It's filled with 150 classic projects, and features an introductory section that walks read...

  • Wood Finishing

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    Nothing completes a woodworking project like a beautiful, durable finish. Expert cabinetmaker Klausz shows you how to choose the right finish and how to apply it....

  • Carving Techniques and Projects

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    Discover the basics of woodcarving and see how to carve an 18th century scallop shell. Includes lettercarving, relief carving, outlining, modelling and contouring and finishing....

  • Glue and Clamps

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    No matter what project you're building, if you're working with wood you're working with glue and clamps. But are you getting the most out of your clamps and that bottle of glue when you're carving, dr...

  • Carving the Human Face

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    For anyone who's ever had trouble rendering the human face, the newly expanded and revised edition of Carving the Human Face, is your ticket to creating realistic portraits. From a world champion carv...

  • Basic Spindle Moulding

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    Spindle moulding in depth, including basic setting-up, straight mouldling, grooving, rebating and raised panel work....