Turn a Bowl With Ernie Conover

Turn a Bowl With Ernie Conover Getting Great Results the First Time Around

Paperback (03 Aug 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Bowl turning is becoming increasingly popular as a hobby and a way to reconnect with a traditional craft. Ernie Conover is a master turner who has turned his experience teaching this activity to hundreds of people into a practical, easy-to-read guide. This book provides basic instructions to get aspiring turners directly to their goal of creating a pleasing bowl. Along the way, he shows how to:
-- Gather and buy wood for turning
-- Apply basic and advanced turning techniques
-- Sand and finish
-- Use the faceplate and chucks to hold the work
-- Choose, sharpen, and handle tools
-- Create the most attractive bowl shapes

The author's straightforward, encouraging style and extensive photos and illustrations make the process easy and rewarding.

Book information

ISBN: 9781561582938
Publisher: Taunton Press
Imprint: Taunton Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 684.083
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 152
Weight: 463g
Height: 265mm
Width: 200mm
Spine width: 10mm