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With lots of new techniques and up-to-date information on sharpening and using tools, here's the most comprehensive woodturning video now available.

In this updated version of the world's most popular turning video, you'll discover new insights, tips, and advice from Richard Raffan, the acknowledged master of this subtle art.

Whether you're just getting started or a veteran refining your skills, it's all here -- from the basics to the more sophisticated concepts -- simplified and demonstrated by the ultimate teacher.

Here's the very latest insights and advice from Richard Raffan in the newly updated version of his popular video, Turning Wood. Whatever your skill level, you'll discover valuable new information here -- plus all the tried and true advice that made the original an international best seller.



In your one-to-one seminar with this woodturning guru, you'll learn all the moves that are so important to skillful woodturning. Raffan leads you through a range of useful projects from his companion book, Turning Wood with Richard Raffan.

You'll see for yourself how to master the essential techniques.

  • Sharpening
  • Stance and movement
  • Gouge exercises
  • Skew exercises
  • Centerwork techniques
  • Facework techniques

And you'll see how a pro tackles the following projects.

  • Tool handle
  • Table leg
  • Drawer knob
  • Egg
  • Pencil Pot
  • Scoop
  • Tray
  • Standard bowl
About the Author
Richard Raffan is a internationally respected woodturning artisan and teacher. Collectors prize Raffan's gallery-quality production pieces, and he is the author of Turning Wood, Turning Boxes, and The Complete Illustrated Guide to Turning. Raffan lives in Holder, Australia.

Richard Raffan's other work includes:

  • The Art of Turned Bowls (book and e-book)
  • Turning Wood with Richard Raffan (book and e-book)
  • Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Turning (book and e-book)
  • Turning Bowls with Richard Raffan (book, e-book and DVD - separate products)
  • Turning Boxes (DVD)
  • Turning Boxes with Richard Raffan (book and e-book)
  • Turning Projects (e-book and DVD - separate products)



Important Product Information
Format – H.264 (MP4)
Resolution – 360p, 480p (vary by aspect ratio)
System req. – Windows XP SP2 or later, OSX 10.5 or later, iOS4 or later
Player req. – QuickTime – 7.6.6 or later, iTunes 10.3.1 or later
File Size – 1.57GB


File Delivery
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Estimated Download Time
  Internet Connection Download Time (minutes)
  345 MB 1.1 GB 1.8 GB
  DSL 32 100 168
  Cable Modem 7 21 36
  Fiber Optic 3 10 17
Additional Information
Cover 187
Publication Year 2008
Isbn 978-1-56158-957-9
Author Richard Raffan
Format Video Download
Toc No
Intro No
Minutes 120 minutes

The New Turning Wood Video Download (Video Download)

  • by Richard Raffan
  • Video Download
  • Product Code: TP-FWW61067092
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