Woodturning: A Foundation Course (New Edition)2023-10-09T08:36:27+00:00

Woodturning: A Foundation Course (New Edition)

  • Publishing: Autumn 21
  • Pub month: July
  • ISBN-13: 9781784945671
  • Author: Keith Rowley & Andy Coates
  • Price: £16.99
  • Binding: PB
  • No. of pages: 192
  • Dimensions: 276 x 210 mm
  • Colour: 350 photographs • 300 illustrations

Keith Rowley’s best-selling introduction to the art of woodturning is exceptional for its friendly and methodical approach, building up the reader’s skills and confidence through logical and progressive steps. At the heart of Keith’s method are the Laws of Woodturning – six easily memorized rules which are fundamental to efficient and safe technique. Woodturning: A Foundation Course includes step-by-step instructions for 12 simple and effective projects.

Both between-centres and faceplate turning are described and illustrated in detail, along with boring, routing and finishing techniques. You will learn about timber selection, and how to choose the right tools and equipment. This latest edition has been comprehensively revised and updated by renowned woodturner Andy Coates to include the latest available tools and machinery as well as up-to-date health and safety guidelines.


Author Information

Keith Rowley
A time-served joiner and turner, Keith Rowley took up woodturning full time after retiring from the police force.