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  • Dennis White Teaches Woodturning 4- Novelties and Projects

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    This amazing session incorporates a variety of timber and techniques (including a hollow chuck) and guides through numerous projects including a clock and entire coffee grinder, amongst others....

  • 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...

  • Carving Nature

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    Nature and wildlife subjects are perennially popular with woodcarvers and this delightful book presents a total of 17 projects, all suitable for those with a little experience. Frank Fox-Wilson also g...

  • Finishing for Woodturners

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    Everything, from getting the best surface from the tools, to which finish to choose....

  • Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Working with Wood

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    Covers all of the practical techniques from felling a tree and milling rough lumber to finishing. The focus is on how the unique properties of different species affect woodworking processes, including...

  • Fixtures and Chucks for Woodturning

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    Fixtures and Chucks to Make for Woodturning will help woodturners save money, expand their abilities and master new challenges, giving them more success and confidence at the lathe. It gathers all the...

  • Shaper Book, The

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    More than just a primer on shaper techniques, this book gives shop-proven examples of how the shaper can be put to use. With a step-by-step guide to teach you all about the shaper: from basic setups t...

  • 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...

  • Safe Wood Machining

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    Operate machinery safely and confidently including radial-arm-saws, bandsaws, spindle moulders and others....

  • Basic Spindle Moulding

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    Spindle moulding in depth, including basic setting-up, straight mouldling, grooving, rebating and raised panel work....