NEW! - Rob Cosman’s “Hand-Cut Dovetails Shop Copy”
Rob's new book is designed to be the shop manual for his Hand Cut Dovetail DVD. Watch the DVD to get a feel for the process then take the manual into the workshop for a step-by-step captioned picture tutorial. If hand cutting dovetails is on your woodworking "To Do" list, this is what you have been waiting for!
DVD 45 minutes, book 84 pages.
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NEW! - Rob Cosman’s “Hand-Cut Dovetails Shop-Copy”
Rob's "Dovetail Degree" is the all-in-one "This will teach you How" tutorial! In addition to learning the fundamental skills in Hand-Cut Dovetails, the Advanced Hand-Cut Dovetails DVD will teach you the 1/2 blind, the hounds tooth and the mitered edge dovetail. The Mastering the Dovetail Saw DVD will give you the "know how" on fine tuning, holding, starting and accurately using your dovetail saw.
With all this instructive information there will be no excuses left for not getting into the shop and cutting this signature joint!
Total DVD running time 2 1/2 hours and 84 pages of close up "how to" instruction.
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Woodcarving
1. Sharpening Techniques with Chris Pye
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Almost 2 full hours of help in preparing and sharpening the most used carving tool, the gouge! |
Woodcarving
2. Letter Carving with Chris Pye
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This DVD is 1.5 hours long and teaches the fundamentals of incising letters. Logically broken down to manageable steps. Chris takes the viewer to success! |
Woodcarving
3. Ornamental Carving with Chris Pye
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Over 2 hours of expert instruction in carving an attractive and adaptable leaf decoration. Fundamental woodcarving cuts: running, stabbing, slicing and sweeping! |
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Testimonial, August 2007
"I went to a week long course and worked hard ( I am an amateur woodworker) Even after I returned from the intensive course, I still struggled to cut through dovetails. I then employed the techniques on your DVD. My very first through dovetail was near perfect. When I saw your website on the first DVD, I then had to order three more."
-Andrew T. Cooley
(Used by permission)
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