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A must have book for any woodturner that includes a free DVD tutorial. New projects with stunning colour photographs by Keith Rowley, coupled with the latest information makes this book a popular classic. From the Back Cover Keith Rowley’s best-selling introduction to the art of woodturning is exceptional for its friendly and methodical approach, building up the reader’s skills and...

Woodworking with Resin: Tips, techniques, and projects From the Back Cover A complete beginner's guide to using resin Learn to use epoxy resin in your scroll saw and woodturning projects! From holiday ornaments to compound cut butterflies, a pine cone pen, a coloured pencil bowl, and so much more, Woodworking with Resin offers a treasure trove of inspiration and 13 skill-building projects...

From the Back Cover Thousands of woodturners have learned to turn with Richard Raffan’s best-selling books and videos. In this new book of 18 traditional toy projects, Raffan demonstrates the essential skill-building techniques. Step-by-step photos and drawings show how the tools are used, and Raffan provides insights into chucks and chucking that will help you work smarter and faster to produce...

From the Back Cover In the first book dedicated solely to turning salt and pepper shakers and mills, Chris West covers all aspects of turning these useful condiment-holders and demonstrates how they can be transformed into beautiful, stylish and tactile additions to your home. Chris finds inspiration in many diverse objects, whether glass, metal or ceramics. He makes a mental note of the basic shape,...

From the Back Cover This masterclass of pyrography techniques from Stephen Poole, a highly respected teacher of the craft, covers everything the reader needs to know about burning designs on wood or other materials. Suitable for beginners and those keen to improve their skills, whether you wish to decorate a wooden spoon or produce a detailed work of art, you’ll find all the practical knowledge...

From the Back Cover Pyrography, meaning “to draw with fire,” is a versatile art form that dates back to the Victorian age and continues to thrive today because of its beauty and endless possibilities. In Pyrography Workbook, internationally renowned Australian pyrographer Sue Walters offers inspiration and sound practical information that will open your eyes to the artistic potential...