Turning Wood with Richard Raffan

Raffan, Richard

ISBN 10: 0918804248 ISBN 13: 9780918804242
Published by The Taunton Press, 1985
Used Soft cover

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In this completely revised version of his clic 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
Brought to you by the consummate expert -- internationally acclaimed for both his turning and his teaching -- Turning Wood with Richard Raffan is an indispensable resource for every turner.

Synopsis: Describes the parts and functions of a lathe, demonstrates correct procedures for measuring, centerwork, facework, and finishing, and shows examples of turned bowls, boxes, and plates.

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Title: Turning Wood with Richard Raffan
Publisher: The Taunton Press
Publication Date: 1985
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Edition: 3rd Edition

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