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by Fine Woodworking Editors (Editor) "I always enjoy teaching spindle turning because any well-coordinated person can pick up the rudiments of the craft so quickly..." (more)
Key Phrases: spigot chuck, gunstock finish, screw chuck, Fine Woodworking, Hot Stuff, Craft Supplies (more...)
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Expert turners detail the fine points of lathe work in this text, and provide a wealth of turning techniques.

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Fine Woodworking was launched in 1975 in response to the lack of quality information on the craft. With a circulation of 287,000, it is now the premiere source of how-to information for woodworkers of all skill levels that are seriously interested in woodworking techniques, tools, projects, finishing and design inspiration.

Fine Woodworking was launched in 1975 in response to the lack of quality information on the craft. With a circulation of 287,000, it is now the premiere source of how-to information for woodworkers of all skill levels that are seriously interested in woodworking techniques, tools, projects, finishing and design inspiration.

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  • Paperback: 128 pages
  • Publisher: Taunton (August 1, 1991)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 156158021X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1561580217
  • Product Dimensions: 11.8 x 9 x 0.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #279,707 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Grandson really uses this book., October 29, 2006
We have purchased other Lathe books but this one helped our 14 year old and his parents fine-tune their lathe skills. Great choice.
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5.0 out of 5 stars OK FOR VOLUME WOOD WORKERS, September 30, 2008
THIS BOOK COVER TOPICS I DIDN'T NEED HOWEVER, I WAS ABLE TO GLEAN A LITTLE FROM IT.
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