The Lathe Book
Woodturning Tips and Techniques Book
(Rockler.com)
What woodturners need to know. This comprehensive guide is an invaluable resource for new and experienced woodturners. It covers all aspects of woodturning, from working with the lathe and tools to preparing wood and planning your designs. With full-color photos.
Turning Wood Fine Woodworking DVD
(Rockler.com)
Richard Raffan provides an introduction to the lathe and to turning techniques in this internationally acclaimed video.You’ll see firsthand how to do the work, the tools, the techniques, and the subtle rhythm of each process.114 minutes.
Starting Out Woodturning DVD
(Rockler.com)
With its simple step-by-step approach, this Robert Sorby-led DVD aims to remove much of the mystique surrounding this popular craft.
The Lathe of Heaven
Retail: $15 (35% off!)
(Overstock Books)
Ursula Le Guin referred to this novel as her homage a Philip K. Dick. George Orr is a draftsman whose dreams are changing reality. He takes speed to stay awake, and barbiturates so that when he does fall asleep he won`t dream.
Lathe Fundamentals Book
(Rockler.com)
Make the most of this important workshop tool with the complete guide from Popular Mechanics Workshop. Provides professional advice on choosing a lathe, adding accessories, and building customized jigs.Written by Rick Peters.Softcover.192 pages.
Pens From the Wood Lathe
(Rockler.com)
Pens and pencils made at the wood lathe are becoming increasingly popular.