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Woodturning: A Foundation Course (Paperback)

by Keith Rowley (Author)
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  • Paperback: 176 pages
  • Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd; New edition edition (14 Oct 1999)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 1861081146
  • ISBN-13: 978-1861081148
  • Product Dimensions: 27.4 x 21 x 1.4 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (6 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 21,492 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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An introduction to the art of woodturning. It covers: understanding trees and timber; selecting lathes and tools; basic techniques of between-centres and faceplate turning; and step-by-step instructions for 12 projects. At the core of the method are six "laws of woodturning".

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31 of 31 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Absolutly Excellent for beginner, 6 April 1998
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This is the best book for a beginner as it goes through each step of how to use tools on a lathe. Get the video which goes with it as this again helps the understanding of how to use the lathe
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5.0 out of 5 stars Roy, 17 Dec 2002
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This is an excellent book for the newcomer and as a reference book for the more experienced turner. The reader is encouraged with clear text, photographs and line drawings
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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars New to Woodturning?, 8 Feb 2006
By Mr D H Varney (Nottingham United Kingdom) - See all my reviews
Great book for beginners with help on lathes, tools and accessories for turning as well as the principles in easy to read and well thought out sections, with a few projects for the beginer to try
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my husband is a fan of keith rowley so the book was bought as a present great book full of detail
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Clear concise wording (and not too much either) with plenty of diagrams,
content aimed at the beginer. Really good book, I won't need a different book for a long time!
Published 4 months ago by Paul

5.0 out of 5 stars Essential for a beginner
Great book,takes you through how each tool sould be used, and more importantly how to use safely. Gives ideas for jigs to use on your lathe for sanding, routing etc and a few... Read more
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