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One of the problems that confronts all woodturners is how to turn a spiral. In this new book, Bill Bowers provides the answer. Richly illustrated and explained in simple terms, the book gives the novice as well as the expert all necessary information to fashion gallery-quality spiral-turned works of art. Innovative applications of stains and shapes are demonstrated on plates, platters, and bowls. Multiple tips turning delicate spirals as well as hand-threaded chasing are included. Various combinations and permutations of techniques are applied to standard turnings to make unique artistic pieces. These exquisite, turned pieces are utilitarian, except for one, and extremely beautiful. The gallery provides ideas for the turner’s own creative endeavors. This well-illustrated book truly offers the basics of turning spirals and should be on the bookshelf of every woodworker, carver, and turner.
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Bill Bowers lives in Anchorage, Alaska, where he has practiced medicine for 25 years. When he retired in 2000, he became a full-time wood turner and perfected his technique. His interests include not only spirals, but the broad range of turning and creativity in wood.
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- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0764325922
- ISBN 13 9780764325922
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. One of the problems that confronts all woodturners is how to turn a spiral. In this new book, Bill Bowers provides the answer. Richly illustrated and explained in simple terms, the book gives the novice as well as the expert all necessary information to fashion gallery-quality spiral-turned works of art. Innovative applications of stains and shapes are demonstrated on plates, platters, and bowls. Multiple tips turning delicate spirals as well as hand-threaded chasing are included. Various combinations and permutations of techniques are applied to standard turnings to make unique artistic pieces. These exquisite, turned pieces are utilitarian, except for one, and extremely beautiful. The gallery provides ideas for the turner's own creative endeavors. _x000D_This well-illustrated book truly offers the basics of turning spirals and should be on the bookshelf of every woodworker, carver, and turner. AUTHOR: Bill Bowers lives in Anchorage, Alaska, where he has practiced medicine for 25 years. When he retired in 2000, he became a full-time wood turner and perfected his technique. His interests include not only spirals, but the broad range of turning and creativity in wood._x000D_ The processes and techniques of turning spirals. Richly illustrated and explained in simple terms, for the novice as well as the expert, here is necessary information to fashion gallery-quality, spiral-turned pieces. Innovative applications of stains and shapes are demonstrated on plates, platters, and bowls. Multiple tips on turning delicate spirals and hand-threaded chasing are included. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780764325922
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