- 250 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
Learn how to bring out the beauty in wood from the grandfather of woodturning, David Ellsworth. He shares masterful techniques for his signature eggshell-thin hollow designs in three projects for a hollow bowl, natural-edge vessel, and pot. A gallery of his work and the pieces in his collection will inspire both new and advanced turners.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Dedication
- Half-title
- Title
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Introduction - The Creative Process
- Chapter 1 - Working with Green Wood & Dry Wood
- Chapter 2 - Managing Materials
- Chapter 3 - Why Turning Tools Work
- Chapter 4 - Making Tools & Tool Handles
- Chapter 5 - Sharpening
- Chapter 6 - Chucks, Glue Blocks & Faceplates
- Chapter 7 - Design
- Chapter 8 - The Body
- Chapter 9 - Turning an Open Bowl with a Cut Rim
- Chapter 10 - Turning an Open Bowl with a Natural Edge
- Chapter 11 - Turning the Exterior of a Hollow Form
- Chapter 12 - Turning the Interior of a Hollow Form
- Chapter 13 - Turning Spirit Forms
- Chapter 14 - Jam Chucks & Vacuum Chucks
- Chapter 15 - Sanding
- Chapter 16 - Finishing
- Chapter 17 - Drying Green Wood Vessels
- Appendix - Teaching
- Glossary
- Resources
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