Turning Wood, Fine Woodworking DVD

Raffan provides an introduction to the lathe and to turning techniques in this internationally acclaimed video. You'll see firsthand how to do the work, the tools, the techniques, and the subtle rhythm of each process. Now re-issued in DVD format, this classic Fine Woodworking video workshop takes you right into an expert woodworker's shop. Learn how to sharpen chisels and gouges, stand and move at the lathe, use a skew chisel with ease, manipulate gouges effectively, secure stock on the lathe, turn spindles and other centerwork, and make a simple bowl. Richard Raffan is an internationally acclaimed turner and teacher. He is the author of Turning Wood, Turning Projects, Turning Boxes and Turning Bowls.