Woodturning is a fun, engaging, and tremendously rewarding hobby that
will last a lifetime.
Whether you're just getting started at the lathe or you're a seasoned
woodturner looking for nuggets of insight, you'll find it all in the
AAW's Official Guide, Getting Started in Woodturning, an essential
reference of safety information, tool advice, woodturning techniques,
and practical projects from the pages of American Woodturner, the
journal from the American Association of Woodturners (AAW). Written by
some of today's finest woodturners, including Richard Raffan, Jim
Rodgers, Richard Kleinhenz, and Alan Lacer among them, Getting Started
in Woodturning teaches shop-tested, best-practice fundamentals that
make woodturning a safe, enjoyable, and enriching hobby that will last a
lifetime.
Divided into four sections - Getting Started, Tools, Techniques, and
Projects, this treasure-trove of expert information will guide an
aspiring woodturner to discover:
Getting Started in Woodturning is the only book a beginner needs to
safely and confidently get started in the craft of woodturning.