Ten top books & DVDs you might like

  • Violin Making

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    Utilising fewer tools and expressing a get-it-done attitude, this useful manual makes the violinmaking process easy for the everyday crafter. Using step-by-step instructions and hundreds of detailed d...

  • Essential Guide to the Steel Square

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    Now, any carpenter, woodworker, or serious do-it-yourselfer can discover how invaluable the simple steel square can be in building stairs, roofs, rafters and practically everything else. With clear il...

  • Woodturning Design

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    In this inspiring book, Derek Hayes investigates the process and practice of design in woodturning. Design is rarely a priority for the beginner woodturner and most turners in their early work begin b...

  • Heirloom Furniture Projects

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    What's the most cherished piece of furniture in the home? It's usually the one that's been passed down generations and loved for its durability, craftsmanship and beauty. Now any woodworker can build ...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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....

  • Doggie Homes

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    Bow WOW! Man’s best friend deserves a home of his own. Build one good enough to prove to your puppy that being in the doghouse can be a wonderful thing. The experts on the Barkitecture series have two...

  • 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...