Colouring Techniques for Woodturners (Master Craftsmen)

Sanders, Jan

ISBN 10: 1861080093 / ISBN 13: 9781861080097

Published by Sterling Pub Co Inc, UK, 1996

About this Item

This is a book for turners of all abilities which shows clearly and in detail the ways in which colouring techniques can transform simple turned forms into attractive and original set pieces, both practical and decorative. There is an indent on th front cover. A good clean and tight book.

Seller Inventory # 03639

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Colouring Techniques for Woodturners (Master Craftsmen)
• Publisher: Sterling Pub Co Inc, UK
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1861080093
• ISBN 13: 9781861080097
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Pictorial covers
• Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Woodwork
  • Woodturners

About this title

Synopsis

A guide to enhancing wood with colour, covering the basics of staining, ebonizing, gilding and dyeing. Aimed specifically at woodturners, both novices and the more experienced, the book details the ways in which colouring techniques can transform simple turned forms and bland timber into attractive set pieces. The author covers all stages of wood colouring from suitable timbers, materials for colouring and how to prepare a piece, to advice on colour theory and painting techniques.