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From the Guild of Master Craftsman comes this complete course in the basic and safe techniques for mastering the lathe. This Book/DVD Set will give you detailed instruction. Each chapter of the book is devoted to an essential aspect of turning including: lathes and accessories, turning between centers, faceplate turning, sharpening, copy turning, boring and routing.
Softcover: 177 pages
The companion DVD for the popular book makes the lessons come alive, showing spindle work between centers and faceplate work such as bowls. The techniques needed for copying spindles are demonstrated as well. Also covered are sanding, finishing and tool sharpening. This DVD gives a good basic introduction to turning. The DVD is stored in a sleeve on the inside back cover of the book.
Running Time: 88 minutes