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Turning Boxes

Author: Richard Raffan
Pages: 112
Cover: Softbound
Dimensions: 8 1/4" x 11"
Item #: BK4697
Price: $9.95
Internationally acclaimed woodturner Richard Raffan demonstrates how to make turned boxes with suction-fit lids in this 55-minute video.

Raffan reveals the tricks you need to know when turning boxes and shows you step-by-step how to make three challenging types. You'll learn how to:
  • make a perfect suction-fit lid
  • manipulate skew chisels and parting tools
  • turn decorative top knots and finials
  • back-hollow and chuck
  • fix cracks and splits
  • recover from mistakes
  • sand and apply a wax finish
See the companion book, Turning Boxes.

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