Learn to Turn: A Beginner's Guide to Woodturning Techniques and 12 Projects - Couverture souple

Gross, Barry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1565239288 ISBN 13 : 9781565239289

Editeur : Fox Chapel Publishing, 2018

Synopsis

Learn to Turn is the ideal woodturning book to get beginners turning in no time!

• Beginner-friendly step-by-step projects are accessible and attainable for new woodturners
• Covers all the basics, including lathe selection, turning tools, and the fundamentals of sharpening, sanding, & finishing
• Expert instruction, valuable tips, and common-sense advice from author Barry Gross, a skilled teacher who knows how to start at the beginning
• Special troubleshooting section that offers simple solutions to common turning mistakes
• Inspiring color photo gallery of completed works
• Author Barry Gross is a recognized artisan and professional woodturner

If you've ever considered trying woodturning but have been intimidated by the tone and scope of the books available on the subject, you'll find this informative book to be an approachable and enjoyable guide that will have you turning in no time!

Author Barry Gross, an artist and professional woodturner, offers expert instruction, valuable tips, and common-sense advice that will eliminate the mystery while infusing some fun into your turning.

Discover how to select the lathe that's right for you, the basics of turning tools, and the fundamentals of sharpening, sanding, and finishing.

This revised & expanded third edition also includes new and very attainable step-by-step projects, a special troubleshooting section that reveals surprisingly simple solutions to common turning mistakes, and an inspiring artist gallery of completed works.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Barry Gross is an expert woodworker and artisan with more than 30 years experience. He specializes in transforming wood and other media into amazing pieces of art and useful every-day items. Barry is a member of the American Association of Woodturners, the Bucks County Woodturning Association and the Scroll Saw Association of the World. His art can be seen in various art galleries including Island Earth Gallery, Langman Galleries and Wylands Sae Life Gallery in New York. In addition, he has received commissions from DuPont and for the Alien Stinger display at the New York Aquarium. Barry Gross is the author of Pen Turner's Workbook and is a frequent contributor to Scroll Saw Workshop magazine and Woodturning Design Magazine.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1565239288
• ISBN 13: 9781565239289
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 144
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible