Contemporary Woodturning

Product Description

From the Back Cover
This clearly illustrated, practical guide to woodturning is aimed at woodworkers at all skill levels. Whether you are an experienced turner or a complete novice, Contemporary Woodturning offers insight into the various health and safety issues, what tools and equipment are needed to get the best out of your woodturning, how to master the basic techniques and adding decorative features to your work.
Nick Arnull guides you through complex techniques in a logical step-by-step manner and with clarity that comes from many years of professional woodturning experience. He also illustrates how to use highly original decorative methods and artistic skills to make your work eye-catching and vibrant. The 14 projects each include easy-to-follow instructions and detailed photography that will give you the confidence to produce stylish and exciting items. Whether you are a seasoned turner or have no prior experience at all, you will find a wealth of inspiration in these pages.
Projects include:
- Ginger jar
- Contemporary wall hanging
- Sycamore rocket box
- Moroccan-style coffee pot
- Trio of nesting boxes
- Turned and decorated fruit

Author: Nick Arnull
Paperback: 191 pages
Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd (June 2012)