Practical Tips for Turners and Carvers |
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Contribution by:
| Woodturning Staff, Woodcarving Magazine Staff, Guild of Master Craftsmen Staff, |
ISBN: | 978-0-946819-91-1 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1996 |
Publisher: | GMC Distribution
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.95 |
Book Description:
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Here are the best practical tips from Woodturning and Woodcarving magazines. Experienced craftspeople offer the very best shop secrets on tools; how to save money; and safety improvement. For woodturners, there is advice on making a lathe, lathe modification, easy bandsaw blade changing, preventing toolrest clogging, how to melt wax safely, and much more. Woodcarvers will enjoy tips on making jigs, punches, frosters, and a set of proportional dividers, holding water stones, preventing...
More DescriptionHere are the best practical tips from Woodturning and Woodcarving magazines. Experienced craftspeople offer the very best shop secrets on tools; how to save money; and safety improvement. For woodturners, there is advice on making a lathe, lathe modification, easy bandsaw blade changing, preventing toolrest clogging, how to melt wax safely, and much more. Woodcarvers will enjoy tips on making jigs, punches, frosters, and a set of proportional dividers, holding water stones, preventing wood cracking, tool conversion, lettering, finishing, and a wealth of other pertinent subjects. Helpful illustrations and photos throughout.