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Woodturning Trickery

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Woodturning Trickery by D Springett delves into the fascinating world of woodturning, offering a collection of intriguing and imaginative projects. Each project is designed to challenge conventional woodturning techniques and enhance skills through creative designs and clever solutions. This book is a treasure for both novice and experienced woodturners looking to add a touch of fun and innovation to their craft.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the intricate possibilities of creating optical illusions on a lathe. It offers a delightful journey into the art of woodturning, showcasing projects that are both challenging and rewarding, perfect for both seasoned craftsmen and adventurous beginners looking to push the boundaries of their skills.

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Woodturning Trickery

Learn the secrets to a collection of puzzling projects, designed to mystify and intrigue. There are 12 seemingly impossible woodturned puzzles to make - all with incredibly simple solutions, once you know how. David Springett shows how to create these tactile and entertaining works of art.

Features 12 woodturned puzzles to make. Traditional techniques are used in imaginative ways. Thorough guidance on tools and materials, with step-by-step instructions, photographs and illustrations.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Learn the secrets to a collection of puzzling projects, designed to mystify and intrigue. There are 12 seemingly impossible woodturned puzzles to make— all with incredibly simple solutions, once you know how.

Using old techniques in a new and fascinating way, David Springett shows how to create these tactile and entertaining works of art. It has clear step-by-step instructions, photographs, and illustrations to follow, plus a wealth of information and guidance on tools, materials, and techniques. You'll be mastering the tricks in no time.

Woodturning Trickery is written by David Springett, a former woodwork teacher who has been a professional woodturner for over 30 years. Specialising at first in lace bobbins, he has become increasingly interested in more experimental work, such as the seemingly impossible pieces described in this book.

David has demonstrated his woodturning techniques throughout the UK and USA, Canada, Germany, Israel, and Ireland. He is on the Register of Professional Turners (RPT) and is a member of the SOT, AWGB, and AAW. David has four other books published by GMC Publications.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781861087386

Publisher: GMC Publications

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 September 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 209.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 580g

Pages: 160

About the Author

A former woodwork teacher, David Springett has been a professional woodturner for over 30 years. Specialising at first in lace bobbins, he has became increasingly interested in more experimental work, such as the seemingly impossible pieces described in this book. David has demonstrated his woodturning techniques throughout the UK and USA, Canada, Germany, Israel and Ireland. He is on the Register of Professional Turners (RPT) and is a member of the SOT, AWGB and AAW. David has four other books published by GMC Publications.

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