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  • Hand-Applied Finishes

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    Simple tools and the correct techniques are all it takes to produce flawless finishes by hand. This DVD combines two videos: Hand–Applied Finishes: Coloring Wood and Hand–Applied Finishes: Applying To...

  • Carving a Figure

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    Established woodcarver Ray Gonzalez is renowned for his spectacular carvings of the female form. Clear step-by-step demonstrations cover every stage of the process in this inspirational DVD, testament...

  • Hand Tools

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    Tuning chisels, planes and saws and learning how to use them properly can make your woodworking a hands-on pleasure. These tools can bring a refinement to your work that machines alone cannot produce....

  • Working with Routers

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    For most woodworkers, the router is an essential power tool because it can do so much whether you are working with solid wood, sheet goods, or veneer. Articles contained in this book provide overview...

  • Routing

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    In this compact edition of the best-selling Routing for Beginners, Anthony Bailey leads you from your first encounter with the router to the creation of workshop projects worthy of a professional. It ...

  • Bowl Turning

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    Del Stubbs shows you how to turn beautiful bowls and plates. You can start with dry lumber or with green wood you cut yourself. The camera zooms in close to see the careful contact of edge on wood and...

  • Turning Boxes

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    Turn and finish three classsic boxes under Chris' precise instruction....

  • Woodcarving Country Folk

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    In Woodcarving Country Folk, caricature carver Mike Shipley, author of the popular Woodcarving the Country Bear & His Friends, introduces you to 12 new characters from the countryside of the Ozarks. E...

  • Violin Making

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    Utilising fewer tools and expressing a get-it-done attitude, this useful manual makes the violinmaking process easy for the everyday crafter. Using step-by-step instructions and hundreds of detailed d...

  • Chip Carving

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    Chip carving offers so many choices—and the range of patterns here provides carvers with experience in many styles, including lettering, signs, geometrics designs, positive-image and free-form work. ...