Ten top books & DVDs you might like

  • Finishing Handbook

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    Experts offer advice on how to colour wood for a clear finish, refine a finish with wet sanding or waxing, and use brushes, sprayers, and solvents. Painted finishes get a full chapter, with instructio...

  • Sam Maloof

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    This visually rich documentary spans a week with Maloof while he builds and discusses his designs, including his much imitated signature rocker. It’s an opportunity to savor the nuances and substance ...

  • Turning Boxes with Richard Raffan

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    The craftsmanship evident in worked wooden forms ensures they are treasured pieces, handed down through generations. From the tools and equipment you need to get started, through to intricate decorati...

  • Learn to Turn

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    Written for true beginners, this approachable and enjoyable instructional guide teaches the art of turning. Readers receive advice on every step of the turning process, including selecting the right l...

  • Turning Green Wood/ Tool Sharpening

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    With stunning close-up shots, this DVD illustrates how to make six exciting projects. Starting with green wood, fresh from the log, Michael demonstrates the use of cross-grain and end-grain techniques...

  • Wood Bender's Handbook

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    Woodbending doesn't need expensive machinery or exotic hand tools. Try cold-bending, dry-bending, laminating and kerf bending as well as hot water and steam bending. For each technique, you get expe...

  • Small Shop Projects

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    Woodworker Jim Cummins shows you how to transform that small scrap you can't bear to throw away, into a valued treasure. In addition to several intriguing boxes with many variations, you'll discover a...

  • Small Shop Tips & Techniques

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    Woodworker Jim Cummins shows you how to make the most of your small shop with essential, basic information for improving your woodworking. In this DVD, you'll discover new approaches and methods for b...

  • Cutting & Sharpening for Woodturners

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    A sharp edge helps you to produce the finest work and this DVD takes a detailed look at sharpening all your tools....

  • Carving Wooden Finger Puppets and Cane Toppers

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    If you're looking for easy, fun and inexpensive carving projects, you won't be disappointed with this whimsical new book from professional carving instructor, Ross Oar. You'll learn all the tips and t...