Weekend Woodturning Projects 25 Simple Projects for the Home
Weekend Woodturning Projects: 25 Simple Projects for the Home by Mark Baker, published by GMC Distribution in 2014, is a practical guide designed for those interested in woodturning and woodworking. This edition, written in English and spanning 192 pages, offers clear, step-by-step instructions complemented by over 600 photographs and detailed drawings. The book aims to build both skills and confidence for beginner and intermediate turners, providing essential hands-on knowledge to embark on various woodworking projects.
Readers will find a range of 25 functional projects that can be completed in a few hours to a few days, making them accessible for weekend crafting. The book includes helpful sections on safety, wood seasoning, and lists of tools and materials for each project. Featured projects include items such as rolling pins, candlesticks, and salt and pepper mills, all designed to be made with a limited number of tools. This resource serves as a comprehensive introduction to woodwork, focusing on practical applications for the home.
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Ready, Set, Turn! Weekend Woodturning Projects: 25 Simple Projects for the Home is the best way to start your woodturning and woodworking pursuit. This book will build your woodturning skills and your confidence.
Ideal for beginner and intermediate turners. This book presents clear, step-by-step instructions accompanied by over 600 photographs and finely detailed drawings (with dimensions for further guidance) –here’s all the hands-on knowledge you’ll need to start your woodworking projects. Features that all weekend woodturning warriors will love:
- Helpful sections on safety
- How to season wood
- Tool and material lists for each project
- Special sidebars describing the types of wood used
Learn to use 6 basic tools. With clear and concise instruction, you will learn to use:
- Spindle roughing gouge
- Spindle gouge
- Parting tool
- Bowl gouge
- Skew chisel
- Scrapers
- Plus carving tools and a boring tool
25 fabulous and functional projects are quick to make. Projects will take from a couple of hours to only a few days to complete. Using a limited number of tools and types of equipment, these are stress-free projects ideally suited to a beginner or intermediate turner. The fun, practical projects for household items include:
- Rolling pin
- Candlestick
- Beaded bowl
- Salt and pepper mills
- Christmas ornaments, and many more!
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