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  • Hollow Turning

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    Award-winning John Jordan dispels the mysteries from the art of hollow turning by demonstrating, with inclusive step-by-step instructions, just how to achieve the ultimate hollow-turned shape....

  • Relief Carving Projects & Techniques

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    Tried-and-true relief woodcarving projects and patterns, to create an assortment of compelling carvings for the home and beyond. This book is packed with 37 relief woodcarving projects and patterns fr...

  • How to Build a Great Home Workshop

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    One type of workshop may not suit every woodworker — after all, a turner has different needs than a furniture maker—but one guide is just right for telling every woodworker how to set up the perfect s...

  • Making Routing Jigs and Gadgets

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    An introduction to jig and template making. Includes the selection of tools. Shows the construction of jigs in detail....

  • 500 Wood Bowls

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    The bowl is one of the most traditional forms, but contemporary artists who work in wood understand that it has tremendous potential. These 500 exquisite examples, many by pioneering artisans, show ju...

  • Building Doors

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    The face of any cabinet, whether in a kitchen, bath, built-in or stand-alone furniture is the doors and drawer fronts. They, along with mouldings or trim, define the style of a cabinet. Beyond the wid...

  • Cabinet Construction

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    This guide covers all aspects of cabinet construction, including carcase construction, frame and panel construction, drawers, doors and legs. Woodworking should be a fun and stress free hobby. The Bac...

  • 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...

  • Dennis White Teaches Woodturning 1- Turning Between Centres, The Basics

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    Master the basics in no time with this comprehensive and instructional DVD. Skillfully demonstrating health and safety; tools - how to use and maintain them; and fundamental techniques....

  • Small Woodworking Shops

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    A good shop is a place where you want to be - a safe, well-lit space where work flows efficiently from machine to bench to finishing area. This book offer ideas and solutions on everything from design...