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Overview
Construction and turning techniques for making six threaded-lid boxes. Fully illustrated, this guide takes the turner step-by-step through the process of creating somewhat complicated, cleverly designed wooden containers. Some are made with wood left-over from other uses, while others are turned in lovely exotic woods specially chosen for these projects. Four methods of hand thread-chasing are described so that readers are ready for any circumstance. The use of a rose engine lathe is demonstrated to place ornamental designs on many of the boxes. A photo gallery displays variations to entice readers to try their own hands at creating new artistic endeavors.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780764331312
- ISBN-10: 0764331310
- Publisher: Schiffer Craft
- Publish Date: February 2009
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.4 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.9 pounds
- Page Count: 80
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