A
Basic Guide to Woodturning
How satisfying –
or boring - is your life? Very often we spend most of our weekdays working and
our weekends mowing the lawn and watching telly. How boring is that?
If you feel
bored with life and in need of something a little more stimulating than
watching TV, why not take up a new hobby? Get a great deal more satisfaction
out of life by creating beautiful objects from timber.
Learn the craft of woodturning. A
Basic Guide to Woodturning may be just what you
need to get you started. It will give you an overview of woodturning as a
hobby.
But wait!
There are many
people who are thinking about starting up a new hobby, but they cannot decide
just what they would like to do – and so they end up doing nothing. Others hunt
around for something that seems to their liking, but they never really find
anything.
Maybe they just
can’t find out enough about what they think they would like. Or perhaps they
tried something and found it was too hard. Perhaps they were intent on getting
something in a kit form and found that was too expensive or it didn’t really
have everything in it to complete the project.
That’s why
purchasing A Basic Guide to Woodturning
is such a great idea.
This ebook will give you a lot of information
about the hobby of woodturning and what you need to get started. It will save
you from stumbling about in the dark as it were, and enlighten you with enough
information to let you decide whether you would like to really get into such a
hobby and more importantly, how to
get into it. You will no longer have to feel embarrassed by a lack of
knowledge.
And you will
find out just how easy it is to get
started with woodturning.
Better still,
once you have found out just what the benefits of woodturning are you, will
start to get highly motivated and excited about this very absorbing and
satisfying hobby.
You will have
something to show for your leisure time rather than a head that feels woolly
from watching too much TV. You will have beautiful bowls, plates, pens and many
other artefacts to give away as presents and
use in your own home – all hand-crafted by yourself.
Some people do
have a rudimentary knowledge of woodturning; others don’t know a lathe from a
bandsaw. It doesn’t matter where you fit into that equation, there will be lots
of topics of interest to you in this excellent book, A
Basic Guide to Woodturning.
Take a peek at
the chapter headings.
1. Woodturning Explained
2. What Does a Wood Turner Do?
3. A Brief History of
Woodturning
4. How Woodturning Works
5. Lathes – the Most Important
Part of Woodturning
6. Segmented Woodturning
Explained
7. What Timber Suits Which
Project
8. Can You Turn Green Timber?
9. What About Woodturning Kits
10.
Woodturning Jig Explained
11. Woodturning Chuck Explained
12. Different Types of Lathes
13.
Some Basic Wood Turning Tools
14. Where to Find Woodturning Training
15. How Artistic Can You Get?
16. Pros and Cons of Turning Professional
You can easily
see that A Basic Guide to Woodturning
will take nearly all the pain out of learning this new hobby. Your learning
curve will be almost straightened out once you’ve read through this guide.
Your burgeoning
skills will soon give you the confidence to put these and other strategies to
work and there will soon be a crowd of admirers lined up waiting hopefully to
have your latest work of art bestowed on them. And think of the money you will
save by having a beautiful, hand-made present ready for every time you need to
give a gift.
No more boring
weekends for you! Get more satisfaction out of life. Take the plunge and grab a
copy of A Basic Guide to Woodturning
today. You’ll be glad you did.