Ten top books & DVDs you might like

  • Woodturning Miniatures

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    An excellent introduction to miniature woodturning and the techniques of making and holding the workpiece in wooden chucks. He demonstrates the making of a thimble, a lace bobbin, a pen and chairs, g...

  • 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...

  • Woodcarving

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    This new edition in two volumes, fully revised and expanded with new colour photography throughout will ensure that this work continues to be the standard reference source on the subject. The second ...

  • Making Screw Threads in Wood

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    Learn what a screw thread is and how it functions. Part One covers the techniques for cutting threads in wood, including a lathe, using jigs and hand-held cutters and cutting them by hand. Part Two pu...

  • Dovetail A Drawer

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    If it's properly fitting drawers you're after, this is the video workshop for you. Professional cabinetmaker Frank Klausz cuts quick, precise dovetails without jigs or templates, then glues up and fit...

  • Green Woodwork

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    The beauty of working green - or unseasoned wood - is that using traditional skills and a few simple tools you can make anything from a tent peg to a spoon or a Windsor chair. It's healthy, creative,...

  • Traditional Furniture Projects

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    Share the woodworker's knowledge of design, proportion and techniques. Each of the 20 classic projects have complete drawings and detailed construction techniques. These articles from Fine Woodworking...

  • Popular Woodturning Projects vol 1

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    In part one Reg Slack explains and demonstrates in detail how to turn a goblet, an egg and a natural edged bowl. In part 2 he turns a paper mill and a large mirror frame and demonstrates slender turni...

  • American Country Furniture

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    For anyone who loves to build long-lasting country furniture comes a thoroughly illustrated handbook from the master craftsmen at The Workshops, a well-known Ohio provider of Early American reproducti...

  • New Turning Wood with Richard Raffan, The

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    For over 25 years woodturners have been turning to Richard Raffan for expert advice and inspiration. This updated and expanded classic covers everything from the lathe, to fixings, cutting tools, safe...