Part one. Tools

Skew chisels

Scrapers

Gouges

Four-jaw chucks

Sharpening gouges

Part two. Techniques

Turning furniture parts

Learn to turn spindles

Duplicate spindles by hand

Tips for hollowing end grain

Go beyond the lathe for beautiful vessels

Faceplate turning is fun

Secrets of segmented turning

Making split turnings

Fixing turning mistakes

Colorize your turnings

Four finishes for turnings

Part three. Projects

Turned drawer pulls

Authentic shaker knobs

Pens make great gifts

Get a handle on your chisels

Turn a hollow vessel

Turning bowls from green wood

Turning wooden boxes

A turned lid from contrasting woods

Turn a pad-foot leg

Barley-twist candlesticks

Secret to a Sheraton leg : divide and conquer

Turn a classic floor lamp

Metric equivalents

Contributors.