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Weekend woodturning projects : 25 simple projects for the home / Mark Baker.

by Baker, Mark, 1966-

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The Taunton Press, Inc., 2014.

Turning (Lathe work)

Bowls (Tableware)

Woodwork -- Equipment and supplies.

9781627108133 (pbk.)

1627108130 (pbk.)

Alternate title:

Woodturning projects : 25 simple projects for the home

191 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

Some copies may be permabound.

Tools, equipment, and safety -- Projects: Rolling pin -- Light pull -- Meat tenderizer -- Pastry tamper -- Bud vase -- Egg cup -- Modern candlestick -- Scoop -- Napkin rings -- Salt and pepper shakers -- Simple box -- Beaded bowl -- Mortar and pestle -- Natural-edge vase -- Wall clock -- Plywood bowl -- Two-part vase -- Two-part candlestick -- Tazza -- Lidded bowl -- Quilt-ash vase -- Salt or pepper mill -- Spinning top -- Finial box -- Tree ornaments.

Build your woodturning skills and confidence with this collection of projects that take between a couple of hours and a couple of days to complete. All of the 25 projects can be undertaken using a limited amount of tools and equipment. Making use of the six basic tools spindle roughing gouge, spindle gouge, parting tool, bowl gouge, skew chisel, and scrapers the book also introduces a couple of carving tools and a boring tool and explains why and how to use them. Each project has a list of tools and materials required, drawings with dimensions, and a sidebar on the wood used. Sections on safety and seasoning wood are also included.

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