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Woodcarving and turning

1236556801 1236816001 3 book online add to wishlist March 09 - March 12 2009 from £245 Fine-turned boxes in wood. John Berkeley Reference: 3D 0209 Ability:Intermediate/Advanced 4193 3

Learn how to turn small, finely decorated wooden boxes on a lathe, including the hand chasing of threads. Techniques to adorn these exquisite boxes with hand and lathe carving are also covered. Previous woodturning experience is essential.

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John Berkeley

John Berkeley is a wood turner and puzzle maker who previously worked as a restorer of metal antiques. His speciality boxes are featured in his book All screwed up, published in 2004. full profile

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