Introducing Techniques & Projects II

The second compilation of articles
from the pages of American Woodturner

Available Now from the AAW Office

Techniques & Projects II Cover

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1 (pages 1-25)

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Green or Dry? Three alternative approaches By Lyle Jamieson
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Mini-Kiln: Dry your stock and avoid cracking By Robert Rosand
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Introduction to Chucking: Keeping it sweet and simple By Peter M. Smith
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Glue Faceplate: Easy and reusable By Charles Brownold
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Belt-Grinder Sharpening: Flat, replicable, and cool By Kenneth A. Ray
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Side-Ground Gouges: How and why these versatile tools work By John Jordan
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Potato Chip Bowls: When warping is wonderful By Peter M. Smith
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A Ringed Rattle: Quick, consistent results from dedicated tools By Fred W. Holder
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Florentine Lamps: A bright idea for the holidays By Robert Rosand
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A Respectable Paper Towel Rack: Absorbing in-law credits by David Ellsworth
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Wood-Jacketed Jar Lids: Dress up your cupboard by Barry Featheringill
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Turning Lumber: Bowls and plates from rough-sawn boards By Betty J. Scarpino

Section 2 (pages 26-53)

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Jigs for Finishing Bowl Bottoms By Tom Jesionowski
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Feel-Good Stocking Stuffers: Massage tools can keep you in touch By Rus Hartmann-Hurt
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The Tree WIthin: Returning a burl to its former life By Phil Pratt
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Decorative Mushrooms: Another branch idea By Fred Holder
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Kaleidoscope 101: An introductory course By Stephen R. Garavatti
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Turn a Twist Pin By Robert Rosand
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Pointers for Turning Pens By Bill Hyatt
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Production Jewelry By Judy Ditmer
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Turning Earrings By Judy Ditmer
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Multi-Axis Candlesticks: Making offset spindles that keep candles straight By Mark Sfirri
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Spice Boxes: After goblets By Peter M. Smith
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Designing Rims: Many's the trick twixt the cup and the lip By Luke Mann
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Sneaky Bowls: A deft foot gives your bowls lift By Rodger Jacobs
 

Section 3 (pages 54-80)

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Natural Edges: Locating forms in burl and root blanks By Bill Johnston
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End-Grain Turning: Discover the practice By William L. Stephenson, Jr.
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Creating a Hook Tool By William L. Stephenson, Jr.
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Boxes with Snap-On Lids: The production techniques of Judy Ditmer By William L. Stephenson, Jr.
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Turning a Perfume Bottle By Ralph Sprang
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Mushroom Boxes: Branches sprout a form found at your feet By James F. Poppell
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Workpiece-Powered Sanding: Freewheeling disk has advantages over drill By Robert C. Opdahl
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Screw-Top Boxes: Turning a box with a threaded lid by Bonnie Klein
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Ways to Have a Ball: Turning, decorating, and hollowing spheres By Christian Burchard
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Making a Croquet Set By Bob Brown
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Oil Finishes: Control through understanding By Bob Flexner
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The Issue of Food Safety in Finishing By Bob Flexner
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Dressing Table Mirror By Gabor Lacko

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