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Small-scale turning is one of the most exciting challenges available to the wood turner, and offers a vast range of possibilities, from small vases and boxes to scale models of furniture and machinery. This book tells you all you need to know in order to get started on this absorbing craft: how to season and store your wood, how to choose the appropriate tools, and even how to make some tools for yourself, which is not as difficult as it sounds. Compared to other forms of turning, small-scale work is economical in terms of materials and equipment, and small pieces are easier to sell than large ones. But above all, small-scale turning is fun! The following attractive projects are covered in step-by-step detail: turquoise and tulipwood vase, metal-foil bowl with stand, miniature table, lidded box with finial, alabaster vase, lathe, spinning wheel, and fountain pen. This is a no-nonsense guide to the tools, materials and skills for miniature scale wood turning, assuming no previous knowledge of the craft. -
Discover the creative art of pyrography with 23 favorite projects and patterns from award-winning woodburning artists. If you’ve ever wanted to take up the creative art of pyrography, here’s the perfect place to start. Big Book of Pyrography Projects is packed with tips, tricks, and inspiration. All you need is this big book and an inexpensive woodburning tool to start adorning wood, paper, gourds, and more with beautifully burned images and patterns. Leading pyrography artists and authors show you how to complete 23 of their favorite projects, from realistic portraits and landscape scenes to stylized frames, platters, boxes, bowls, and birdhouses. Applications in both fine and decorative art are presented in traditional designs as well as modern innovations. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an accomplished pyrography artist, you’re bound to find exciting ideas in this book. You’ll also find helpful advice inside on choosing a woodburning system, creating your own patterns, making practice boards, staying safe, and keeping your woodburner clean. A full-color gallery presents a stunning array of projects from international artists to stir your imagination and spark your creativity. -
Get the latest edition of this international bestseller, it’s better than ever. Because turning is a hot topic with both aspiring and seasoned woodworkers, Woodturning - a Foundation Course has enjoyed immense popularity. True to its name, it introduces the fundamentals and provides a solid understanding of turning techniques. This book offers newbies a realistic entry point into the craft and serious furniture makers the skills to create chair legs, newels, balusters, and more. This definitive guide on woodturning now comes with a DVD. A timeless classic, Woodturning - a Foundation Course is comprehensive in scope. Each chapter provides in-depth coverage of fundamentals: accessories, lathes, sharpening instructions, and essential skills, along with a handy checklist and summary. The 90-minute companion DVD demonstrates must-know techniques in step-by-step detail. Even novices can turn into skilled craftsmen. With years of hands-on turning experience under his belt, Keith Rowley shares his knowledge and introduces you to the subtle art of creating beautifully shaped goblets, bowls, lamps, staircase components, and more. And, with this DVD, you can review all or any part of the course whenever you wish. Get your copy of Woodturning - a Foundation Course and start creating artful pieces you might never have thought possible before opening the cover. -
Learn to use epoxy resin in your scroll saw and woodturning projects! Woodworking with Resin is a skill-building guide that offers 13 step-by-step scroll saw projects that all incorporate resin elements. Opening with insightful sections on the scroll saw and turning basics, avoiding common pitfalls, mixing and pouring resin, practice exercises, and more, you’ll be fully equipped with all the essential knowledge and skills you need before you begin. From holiday fretwork ornaments to compound cut butterflies and a pinecone pen, Woodworking with Resin offers a treasure trove of inspiration and skill-building projects to take your woodworking technique to the next level with resin! Learn to use epoxy resin in your scroll saw and woodturning projects! A complete guide to show beginner to intermediate woodworkers everything they need to know, Woodworking with Resin is a skill-building guide that offers more 13 step-by-step scroll saw projects that all incorporate resin elements and progress in difficulty. Opening with insightful sections on the scroll saw and turning basics, applying patterns, avoiding common pitfalls, selecting a blade, mixing and pouring resin, practice exercises, and so much more, you’ll be fully equipped with all the essential knowledge and skills you need before you begin. From holiday fretwork ornaments to compound cut butterflies, a pinecone pen, a coloured pencil bowl, and so much more, Woodworking with Resin offers a treasure trove of inspiration and skill-building projects to take your woodworking technique to the next level – all while you work with resin! -
For any keen woodturners out there who want to do more turning but are short of time, 30-Minute Woodturning is the perfect book as it has an enticing variety of projects which can all be completed in 30 minutes. Even for those working at an intermediate level, this book provides you with something to aim for without compromising safety and it will help beginners to build their skills. Each of the 25 projects also has plans for four variations included so there are a total of 100 designs to whet your appetite. Most of the projects require only basic turning tools and workshop accessories that nearly every turner will have. A list of tools and materials required is included for each one, along with drawings with dimensions. Projects include:- candlestick holder
- doorstop
- decorative bird box
- toadstool
- spatula
- honey dipper
- bud vase
- square edge plate
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In this completely revised version of his classic best seller, Richard Raffan shares new techniques and up-to-date information on the art and craft of turning wood. Whether you're just starting out or more experienced, you'll discover new insights and valuable advice that reflect the evolution of wood turning over the last several decades. There's even a completely new chapter on hollow vessel turning. Here are a few examples of what you'll find with easy-to-follow instructions that show you how.- Choose the right chucks and tools for the job
- Sharpen and maintain your tools for the best results
- Handle tools safely and efficiently
- Learn basic techniques wirh ease
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Arabic Plastic numerals in black. -
24K Rifle Clip -
Extra 3/8in Tubes for 30 Caliber Bolt Action Pen Kits.
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Chrome sierra twist ball pen kit. A stylish one-piece elegant looking twist pen. For this pen use sierra bushing set and 27/64 drill bit. -
If you have some woodturning experience, now you can create something truly special for family and friends. These beautiful hand-crafted toys are as enjoyable to make as they are to play with. Clear step-by-step instructions, detailed photographs and easy-to-follow diagrams start with simple toys and increase in complexity. Projects are a mixture of pure turned ones and also basic constructs, whereby turned items may be cut apart and resectioned to create something different. The 20 charming projects include simple turned animals, spinning top, tea party items, skittles, stacking blocks, pull-along train and indoor quoits. Each project is designed to be tactile and visually attractive as well as fun to use, and all toys are long lasting and comply with safety standards. -
7mm Twist Pen with a decorated centre ring, tapered ball end black clip.
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7mm Twist Pencil with a decorated centre ring, tapered ball end black clip.
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Rosewood colour stained wooden display box for 7mm pens, in white carton for protection. -
Allows precision insertion of pen mechanisms quickly and easily, eliminating risk of breakage. -
Brass spade hands 85mm minute hand with matching second hand and hour hand. -
7mm Twist Pen with a greek key centre ring, tapered ball end black clip.
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2pc bushing set for the 30 Caliber Bolt Action Pen Kits.
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Bushes suitable for 7mm twist pen (pack of 2).
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Pack of 10, cable restraints to secure cable and prevent the wiring from being dislodged. -
Solid brass ready reckoner for 40 years. Gives day/date/month/year by twisting the top brass disc and mating up the required sequence. 63mm diameter.
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A smart looking, traditional black velvet box with white satin lining on lid. -
Bushes suitable for Sierra twist pen (pack of 2). -
Used to protect the electrical cable against damage from sharp edges.
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2 tier cake stand holder. -
Cover to hide the screws holding the fixing plate to the wood.
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Arabic Plastic numerals in gold. -
metal hands plus matching black second hand
