Turning Green Wood

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Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2000-12-31
Publisher(s): Guild of Master Craftsman
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Summary

"Covers the process of turning fresh lumber straight from the log without previous processing... teach[es] the reader how to work with the wood and make use of its many characteristics and features. It explains how to harvest and store timber, make the best use of grain patterns and provides tips for planning a turning project....Offers step-by-step instructions for six projects." Woodshop News.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(4)
Part 1: Planning and preparation
The tree
5(7)
Bowls in the tree
12(17)
Timber, tools and techniques
29(15)
Planning the work
44(7)
Part 2: Turning bowls and goblets
Making shavings
51(2)
Translucent cross-grain bowl
53(15)
Natural-edge cross-grain bowl
68(14)
Translucent end-grain bowl
82(11)
Natural-edge end-grain bowl
93(9)
Natural-edge end-grain goblet
102(14)
Part-turned functional bowl
116(13)
Select bibliography 129(2)
Metric conversion table 131(2)
About the author 133(1)
Index 134

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