Faceplate Turning : Features, Projects, Practice Book

Traditionally in the realm of bowls and platters, turners have transgressed old boundaries, and are creating natural-edged bowls, hollow forms both large and small, translucently thin vessels, even sculptures. This fascinating collection of projects showcases exciting new work, together with traditional styles and techniques. Spectacular photos of finished pieces are followed by detailed pictures of the masters in action, illustrating how readers can achieve the same results. Each chapter has plenty of photographs, callouts, and sidebars to keep the eye amused. 128 pages (all in color), 8 1/4 X 11 3/4.