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Learn to turn

Gross, Barry2005
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'Learn To Turn' is a woodturning book for beginners. If you've considered trying woodturning - but have been intimidated by other books available on the subject - you'll find artist and author Barry Gross puts the fun back into turning with this approachable and enjoyable guide. Written for true beginners, this approachable and enjoyable instructional guide teaches the art of turning. Readers receive advice on every step of the turning process, including selecting the right lathe, basic safety and woodshop set-up, an overview of the proper tools and how to use them, and the basics on sharpening, sanding, and finishing. Step-by-step instructions for eight projects such as a birdhouse, a simple bowl, and a pepper mill are included. This guide also features a special chapter that addresses and reveals surprisingly simple solutions to common beginner mistakes.
Main title:
Learn to turn / Barry Gross.
Author:
Imprint:
East Petersburg, Pa. : Fox Chapel ; Lewes : Guild of Master Craftsman [distributor], c2005.
Collation:
vi, 113 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781565232730 (pbk)
Dewey class:
684.083684.083 GRO
LC class:
TT201
Language:
English
BRN:
332791
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