Woodturning: A Foundation Course, Paperback Book

Keith Rowley's bestselling introduction to the art of woodturning is exceptional for its friendly, methodical approach, building up the reader's skills and confidence by logical and progressive steps. At the heart of Keith's method are the ''Laws of Woodturning'': six easily memorized rules which are fundamental to efficient and safe technique. Both between-centers and faceplate turning are described and illustrated in detail. You will learn about timber selection, and how to choose the right tool and equipment. This latest edition has been comprehensively revised and updated by renowned woodturner Andy Coates to include the latest available tools and machinery as well as up-to-date health and safety guidelines.

Features:

• Includes updated advice on the latest available tools, machinery and safety guidelines
• Features 12 projects: goblet, apple and pear, your first bowl, platter, bar stool, staircase balusters, plinth, inlaid nut bowl, twig pot, pepper mill, table lamp and twist pen
• 192 pages, softcover