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TURNING WOOD WITH RICHARD RAFFAN, 3rd Edition

TURNING WOOD WITH RICHARD RAFFAN, 3rd Edition
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In this completely revised version of his classic best seller, Richard Raffan shares new techniques and up-to-date information on the art and craft of turning wood. Whether you're just starting out or more experienced, you'll discover new insights and valuable advice that reflect the evolution of wood turning over the last several decades. There's even a completely new chapter on hollow vessel turning. Here are a few examples of what you'll find with easy-to-follow instructions that show you how. * Choose the right chucks and tools for the job * Sharpen and maintain your tools for the best results * Handle tools safely and efficiently * Learn basic techniques wirh ease

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