Creative Woodturning Projects

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

Creative Woodturning Projects presents 16 inspiring woodturning projects incorporating innovative techniques and created by one of the UK’s leading turners.Compiled from the archives of Woodturning magazine and first commissioned as challenges from the late Editor, Mark Baker, Richard Findley is tasked with researching and attempting to master new and innovative techniques. The techniques explored include multi-axis turning, pyrography, carving, texturing, piercing and more. Richard shares how he tackled each challenge from start to finish, including the struggles as well as the successes. His stories will inspire novice and experienced turners alike.The projects cover a wide range of practical, decorative and fun objects including boxes, vases, a globe, a chess set, Celtic knots and a variety of puzzles. Each process is described in detail, with explanations of how each challenge was approached and accomplished, illustrated with stunning photos of the finished pieces.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-03-12
Mått:210 x 276 x 12 mm
Vikt:652 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:160
Förlag:GMC Publications
ISBN:9781784946869

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Mer om författaren

Richard Findley is a full-time production turner specialising in small-batch work, one-off commissions and turning for furniture and restoration. Richard comes from a long line of woodworkers, going back at least five generations and has been involved in the craft of woodworking since the age of 16. Richard is also a member of the Register of Professional Turners and is supported by The Worshipful Company of Turners. In 2006, Richard set up The Turner’s Workshop and in 2008 relocated to Leicestershire where he has been based ever since. He also offers demonstrations, and a range of woodturning supplies through his website, www.richardfindley.ukInstagram: @richard_findley (100k followers)

Recensioner i media

The book is also approachable for those who are new to the craft, as there’s a handy guide to turning tools at the start of the book. The techniques explored include multi-axis turning, pyrography, carving, texturing and piercing, and many of the projects also involve scope for flexing your design skills, such as the chess set. With so much on offer, woodworkers of all levels are sure to find something to interest and inspire them.

Innehållsförteckning

Foreword 7Woodturning tools 8Boxes 14Staved barrel 16Torus box 24Pierced oak box 32Multi-axis box 42Games & Puzzles 50Chess set 52Cryptex 66Kendama 74Singapore ball 82Decorative Items 90Carved chopping board 92Branded texture box 100Ukibori 108Segmented vase 116Interesting Objects 124Turned heart 126Rings 134Celtic knot 142Globe 150Resources 154About the author 155