This comprehensive guide to woodturning covers the tools and woods used in turning, the principles of design, the lathe, wood finishing and the techniques of turning spindles, bowls and decorative works. The book also covers a selection of projects including bowls and table legs. This revised edition of the hardback will be of value and help to both new and experienced woodturners.

A guide to aspects of woodturning. The author explores the area of good design, and gived advice on buying, drying, storing and mounting timber. He examines tools in depth, along with methods of staining and decoration.