{"product_id":"woodturning-techniques-9781861082831","title":"Woodturning Techniques","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe exciting craft of turning seen through an experts eyes. Whether you are a woodturning novice  a recreational turner  or an experienced professional  Woodturning Techniques provides you with an extraordinary look at this ever more popular craft. Treat yourself to this comprehensive reference written by Michael ODonnell  one of the most respected practitioners of the art. Woodturning  from vision to reality at warp speed. The appeal of woodturning is that the turner enjoys a great deal of artistic latitude and projects can be done quickly. First  you let your imagination go  envisioning the finished piece hidden in the wood. Then you go to work creating that vision. Its like magic! And it happens quickly since the wood can revolve at up to 2 500 rpm so the results are almost instantaneous. From wood selection to artful projects  its all here. Woodturning Techniques covers the fundamentals on equipment  techniques  turning  and projects  providing a complete look at the process from beginning to end. Clear  step-by-step explanations are accompanied by stunning close-up photographs and detailed illustrations. Topics include: Materials  equipment  and machinery How to store timber Workshop safety Tools  tool sharpening  tool handling Sanding and finishing How to make bowls  lamps  goblets  boxes  fruit shapes  and more A satisfying combination of tradition and innovation! Whatever your experience with turning  Woodturning Techniques will shed new light on the principles and processes of turning. The author shares his love of working with a natural and beautiful material in a cozy workshop where the pressures of the day can be left outside. And now you too can enjoy this craft that combines timeless skills with original thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67924208123957,"sku":"ByrdShop_1861082835","price":103.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781861082831.jpg?v=1794130875","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/woodturning-techniques-9781861082831","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}