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  • Celtic Carved Lovespoons

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    Centuries ago, ardent young Welshmen began the tradition of creating beautiful wooden spoons, carved with appropriate romantic symbols, to give to the girl of their dreams. Lovespoons are still presen...

  • Make Your Own Walking Sticks

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    Step-by-step directions, helpful sidebars and detailed patterns provide the necessary instructions for woodworkers to create more than 15 different and unique canes and walking sticks. Educating craft...

  • 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....

  • Building Doors

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    The face of any cabinet, whether in a kitchen, bath, built-in or stand-alone furniture is the doors and drawer fronts. They, along with mouldings or trim, define the style of a cabinet. Beyond the wid...

  • 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...

  • Refinishing Furniture

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    Bob Flexner gives you a working knowledge of the practical and decorative aspects of refinishing. He shows when to rejuvenate an old finish, how to remove a finish that has failed and how to refinish ...

  • Fundamentals of Sharpening

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    Sharpening woodworking tools is a task many put off until it is necessary. This book teaches how to embrace the fun and essence of sharpening tools, and why regular attention to sharpening can increas...

  • Turning for Furniture with Ernie Conover

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    Increase your project options by incorporating turned elements into your furniture designs. In this DVD, Ernie Conover shows you how to turn a beautiful assortment of furniture components, including d...

  • Success with Bandsaws

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    The compact and versatile bandsaw is one of the most ubiquitous workshop machines – in a small shop it may well be the only machine. Its ability to cut both straight lines and curves makes it indispen...

  • Carving Architectural Detail in Wood - Reissue

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    This is probably the first detailed guide to one of the most important of traditional woodcarving skills, now reissued. Wilbur takes the reader, step-by-step, from the basic building blocks of classic...