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Turning Bowls with Richard Raffan

R Raffan author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taunton Press Inc

Published:7th Sep '02

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In Turning Bowls with Richard Raffan, readers are guided through the intricate art of woodturning, specifically focusing on bowl creation. The author, a renowned expert in the field, shares his extensive knowledge on selecting the right type of wood, providing valuable insights into both the aesthetic and functional aspects of design. The book covers essential techniques that every woodturner should master, ensuring that novices and seasoned artisans alike can benefit from the information presented.

The step-by-step photographs included in Turning Bowls with Richard Raffan serve as a visual aid, making complex processes more accessible. These images complement the detailed text, allowing readers to follow along with confidence as they embark on their woodturning journey. Each chapter builds upon the last, gradually introducing more advanced concepts and techniques, which encourages continuous learning and exploration.

This comprehensive guide is not just for beginners; it also caters to experienced woodturners seeking to refine their skills or discover new design ideas. With a focus on surface embellishment and finishing techniques, Turning Bowls with Richard Raffan inspires creativity and innovation, making it a must-have resource for anyone passionate about woodturning.

ISBN: 9781561585083

Dimensions: 273mm x 217mm x 10mm

Weight: 542g

192 pages