• The American Association of Woodturners (AAW) is the principal organization in the United States supporting the art and craft of woodturning. It is sometimes...
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    Woodturning (redirect from Woodturner)
    The Irish Woodturners' Guild The Dublin 15 IWG Chapter - Craobh Cuig Drag The American Association of Woodturners Association of Woodturners of Great Britain...
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    burning cases was "significant" and "exceedingly high." The American Association of Woodturners has, on safety grounds, banned any demonstrations or sales...
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    William H. Macy (category Woodturners)
    2015 issue of American Woodturner (American Association of Woodturners). He is a national ambassador for the United Cerebral Palsy Association. Since shooting...
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    videographic work. The history of the spirit level was discussed in brief in an 1887 article appearing in Scientific American. Melchisédech Thévenot, a French...
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    Ebony (category Shades of black)
    the even black of D. ebenum. Ebony has a long history of use, and carved pieces have been found in Ancient Egyptian tombs. By the end of the 16th century...
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  • wood grain. rabbet (American English) A recess or groove cut parallel to, and at the edge of, a board. rail A horizontal member of a frame on a door, window...
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  • commonly advertised as an "environmentally friendly" wood, as it makes use of plantation trees that have already served a useful function. Rubberwood is...
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    Plum (redirect from Culture of plum)
    Savela (2002) Crowell and Guymon (1973). "Aroma Constituents of Plum Brandy". American Journal of Enology. 24 (4): 159–165. Jan Velíšek; František Pudil; Jiří...
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    (northeast of North America) Betula cordifolia – mountain paper birch (eastern Canada, Great Lakes, New England US) Betula glandulosa – American dwarf birch...
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    spaces such as cutting out the space for fitting a desk drawer lock. Woodturners use a woodworking gouge or chisel designed to cut wood as it is spun...
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    often made of rubber or sometimes wood, that is smaller than a maul or beetle, and usually has a relatively large head. The term is descriptive of the overall...
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    187 species names of pines as current, together with more synonyms, making it the largest family among the conifers. The American Conifer Society (ACS)...
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    construction. It is now more popular than plywood, commanding 66% of the North American structural panel market. The most common uses are as sheathing in...
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    2017). "Finishing Tips and Tricks" (PDF). American Association of Woodturners. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. "Minor oil crops -...
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  • American Association of Woodturners Arts Academy in the Woods in Fraser, Michigan, United States Solong language, a language of Papua New Guinea, by ISO...
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    far side of the saw and fixed in relation to the saw table, which must be removed to make any non-through cuts or dados within the depth of the wood....
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    In woodworking, veneer refers to thin slices of wood and sometimes bark that typically are glued onto core panels (typically, wood, particle board or medium-density...
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    Ronald (1998). "Juniper Ash as a Source of Calcium in the Navajo Diet". Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 98 (3): 333–4. doi:10.1016/s0002-8223(98)00077-7...
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    (Eastern Asia) Populus grandidentata – Bigtooth aspen (eastern North America, south of P. tremuloides) Populus sieboldii – Japanese aspen (Japan) Populus...
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    Oak (redirect from American oak)
    They live in association with many kinds of fungi including truffles. Oaks support more than 950 species of caterpillar, many kinds of gall wasp which...
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    Russia), North America and China. Softwood is typically used in construction as structural carcassing timber, as well as finishing timber. List of woods United...
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    with a blade similar to that of a straight screwdriver and a handle typically made from wood or plastic. An awl is any kind of small pointed tool. A bradawl...
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    from rough material, it consists of an "X" form at each end which are joined by cross bars below the intersections of the X's. The wood to be cut is placed...
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    the art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife or a time-occupying, non-artistic (contrast wood carving for artistic process) process of repeatedly...
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    numberless examples not only of house decoration but of furniture as well. The wealth of the newly discovered American continent was only one factor...
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    A jig is a type of custom-made tool used to control the location and/or motion of parts or other tools. A jig's primary purpose is to provide repeatability...
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    Wood-Working, American Book Company, 1889; see Exercise 18.— Uniting with Dowels, pages 104-105. Dowel Making and Doweling, Scientific American, Vol. XLIX...
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    2008-10-08. Odate, Toshio. Japanese Woodworking Tools. ISBN 0-85442-075-4. Azby Brown. The Genius of Japanese Carpentry. Kodansha America. ISBN 0-87011-897-8....
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    Drilling is a cutting process where a drill bit is spun to cut a hole of circular cross-section in solid materials. The drill bit is usually a rotary cutting...
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