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  • Making Routing Jigs and Gadgets

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    An introduction to jig and template making. Includes the selection of tools. Shows the construction of jigs in detail....

  • Holiday Ornaments for the Scroll Saw

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    Holiday Ornaments for the Scroll Saw are quick, easy, and inexpensive to make and are perfect for gifts. Beginners and advanced scrollers alike will benefit from the book’s tips and techniques. Packe...

  • Chip Carving

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    Chip carving offers so many choices—and the range of patterns here provides carvers with experience in many styles, including lettering, signs, geometrics designs, positive-image and free-form work. ...

  • Cabinetmaking

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    Much like a traditional apprenticeship, this jargon-free guide presents all the information you’ll need to get started with this rewarding craft. With John Bullar as your teacher and guide, work your ...

  • 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...

  • Illustrated Guide to Carving Tree Bark

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    You will never look at a tree the same again! In this book you’ll learn the specialized technique of carving tree bark through a step by step project. From finding and harvesting the wood to the carv...

  • Woodturning Wizardry

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    Brilliantly detailed step-by-step demonstrations and explanations from David Springett will have you turning such intricate marvels as a spiked star in a cube, Chinese balls, and a lattice pomander!...

  • Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Using Woodworking Tools

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    The author of The Shaper Book, The Band Saw Book, and The Complete Illustrated Guide to Shaping Wood, brings us Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Using Woodworking Tools. Here the reader is give...

  • Dennis White Teaches Woodturning 5- Classic Profiles

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    From Georgian furniture legs to Victorian balusters - traditionally decorated with beads, hollows, fillets and other shapes - the correct setting out and turning sequences are exhibited here....

  • Turning Green Wood/ Tool Sharpening

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    With stunning close-up shots, this DVD illustrates how to make six exciting projects. Starting with green wood, fresh from the log, Michael demonstrates the use of cross-grain and end-grain techniques...