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  • Carving the Head in the Classic European Tradition

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    For the first time in print, you’ll discover the step-by-step process of carving a modern bust using the traditional and famous system of the Tyrolean carvers. Whether you’re an amateur or a professio...

  • Woodshop Dust Control - Completely Revised and Updated

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    This completely revised edition provides all the information woodworkers need to protect themselves from wood dust, a serious health hazard. Covers simple as well as complex methods of dealing with wo...

  • Turning Boxes

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    Raffan shows step-by-step the techniques and tricks to make elegant turned boxes with perfectly fitting lids....

  • Decorative Effects & Colouring

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    A breathtaking variety of techniques to enhance your work from traditional dyes to sandblasting!...

  • 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...

  • Hand Planes in the Workshop

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    If you are like many woodworkers, you own handplanes but never learned how to use them to their best advantage. In this DVD, teacher and plane expert Mario Rodriguez shows the basics of using planes a...

  • Chip Carving

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    Wayne Barton demonstrates this wonderfully simple and direct way to decorate furniture, cabinets, boxes, plaques and utensils. ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET INCLUDED....

  • Woodworking with the Router

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    Still the undisputed champion of router how-to books, all that and more is covered in this expanded, thoroughly revised and updated edition. Hundreds of large, clear photos and drawings - now in full ...

  • Popular Woodturning Projects vol 2

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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...

  • Best Tips on Finishing, Sharpening, Gluing, Storage, and More

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    Woodworkers are always on the lookout for clever tips or new twists on techniques. That’s why Fine Woodworking magazine has such broad appeal; every issue is filled with expert advice on how to become...