Taunton Press Contemporary Woodturning

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by Nick Arnull
Contemporary Woodturning by Nick Arnull is a clearly illustrated guide for woodturners of all skill levels and features step-by-step instructions for creating 14 original projects with contemporary flair. Easy-to-follow instruction supported by over 750 inspiring photos, chapters include expert information on spindle and faceplate turning, end-grain hollowing, as well as some nifty decorative techniques such as pyrography, texturing, carving, piercing, and coloring. In addition, Nick provides information on tools and equipment, sharpening, abrasives, finishing, and health and safety issues. Whether you’re a seasoned turner or just starting out, Contemporary Woodturning will bring an abundance of technique and encouragement to your shop.

Projects include:

• Turned and decorated fruit
• Offset gem bowl
• Jewelry
• Carved-rim bowl
• Moroccan-style coffee pot
• Sycamore rocket box
• Flame twist vase
• Flared-rim bowls
• Decorated oval flask
• Diamond-rim bowl
• Hanging vessel
• Trio of nesting boxes
• Ginger jar
• Contemporary wall hanging
• 192 pages