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  • Turning Projects

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    Learn how to perfect your turning skills while making attractive and useful objects. These projects help you learn techniques for both facework and centrework....

  • Scroll Saw Toys and Vehicles

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    Prepare to be amazed at the wonderful toys you can make when you spend a weekend with this book and your scroll saw. Designer Stan Graves has come up with this toy collection that is rugged, good look...

  • The Scrollsaw

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    Creative craftsman John Burke demonstrates how the scroll saw can adapt to a variety of materials and explains step-by-step techniques for creating simple, but imaginative craft items....

  • Inlaid & Novelty Boxes

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    Turned boxes have long been regarded as a measure of a turner's skill. Learn which tools to use and how to use them correctly, and make a range of beautiful boxes....

  • Turning Vintage Toys

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    Delight your children and grandchildren by making these fabulous vintage toys. Author Chris Reid takes you through the making process, giving clear advice and helpful tips to show how to make toys fro...

  • 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...

  • David Charlesworth's Furniture-Making Techniques - Volume 1

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    David Charlesworth is one of the most popular contributors to Furniture & Cabinetmaking, and his published articles are now collected in one single volume. Essential reading for the serious furniture ...

  • Success with Tablesaws

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    The tablesaw is the foundation of most serious workshops, whether amateur or professional – an essential machine at every stage, from the conversion of the rough timber to the cutting of fine joints. ...

  • Wood Turning

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    This handy book and DVD set are all you need to get started with the rewarding craft of woodturning. Pop on the DVD to see the techniques in action or pick up the book for instruction and ideas wherev...

  • Elliptical Turning

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    David Springett’s detailed demonstrations make accessible the sixteenth century skill of elliptical turning. With great attention to technique, Springett also reveals how to build a specialist, yet af...