Woodturning with Resin: Techniques & Projects for Turning Works of Art by Keith

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Discover how resin can transform your next woodturned project into a work of art...You've probably seen the dazzling work of woodturners who've combined resin with wood to create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind projects ranging from pens and bowls to platters, boxes and more. The end result is so amazing that you'd think the process would be too com

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Discover how resin can transform your next woodturned project into a work of art...You've probably seen the dazzling work of woodturners who've combined resin with wood to create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind projects ranging from pens and bowls to platters, boxes and more. The end result is so amazing that you'd think the process would be too complicated and too expensive. It's not. In fact, once you learn the basic techniques of preparing and working with resin, you'll discover that it turns like butter and stunning results will have you thinking about your next project before the lathe has cooled down. From Keith Lackner, one of the leading resin woodturners today, Woodturning with Resin is a go-to guide for anyone who enjoys woodturning or is interested in getting started. With expert instruction and stunning photos, Woodturning with Resin takes you through the golden rules of preparing and curing resin for the lathe. Also covered are the fundamentals of how turning with resin is different than turning wood, the best tools, grinds, and speeds to use, and how to achieve a finish that makes the resin sparkle. With all this premium information under your belt, you'll be able to tackle the wide range of projects that are detailed step-by-step. Woodturning with Resin also includes a gallery of projects to spark your imagination and a helpful Troubleshooting Guide for when things don't seem to turn out right. Woodturning with Resin is the only guide you need to discover the fun, beauty, and unlimited potential of adding resin to your woodturning projects.

Author Biography

Keith Lackner is a renowned wood artist and pioneer in creating one-of-a-kind, hand crafted Resin Infusion pieces of art. Lackner got his start in woodturning when he joined a local turning shop in 2012 and turned his first pen. He's been hooked ever since. After attending the woodturning school of David Marks in Santa Rosa, California, he now goes back to attend classes every other year. His amazing work has been sponsored by Carter Products of Grand Rapids and has been featured in magazines like Woodcraft. Keith now runs his own business, Wooden Treasures, teaches private and public classes, and sells his finished work at arts shows around the country. You can find Keith turning away in his shop in Dwight, Illinois, on Youtube, and on Facebook.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION 8RESIN: AN OVERVIEW 14What Is Resin? 16The Three Golden Rules 19Safety 27THE PROCESS 28Tools You'll Need for Resin 30Preparing the Wood 31Stabilizing the Prepared Wood 32Making a Throwaway Mold 34Using a Reusable Mold 37Getting Ready for Resin 38Mixing the Resin 40Applying Pressure 42Turning Resin 44Finishing Resin 48Troubleshooting 53PROJECTSKit Handles 60Decorative Art 76Pine Cone Box 104Pen 70Bowl 84Hollow Vase 118River Platter 92RESOURCES 126Gallery 128Rice to Resin Conversion Charts 136Manufacturers 138Tools You'll Need 139Glossary 140Index 141About the Author 143

Review

"From Keith Lackner, one of today's leading resin turners, Woodturning with Resin is the guide for learning to work with this creative medium. Expert instruction, stunning photographs, and nine projects take you through the techniques for making molds; preparing the wood and resin; and turning the completed blank. Helpful finishing tips ensure your completed piece shines. Stir things up with Woodturning with Resin and discover the artistic potential of mixing resin into your next project."—2021 Foreword INDIES Winner, Gold, Hobbies & Home (Adult Nonfiction)

Promotional

In-person appearances, demos, and book signings at the national conference for the American Association of Woodturners, the two largest woodworking shows in the United States, the International Woodworking Fair (IWF), and the Association of Woodworking and Furniture Suppliers (AWFS). Targeted mailing to national woodworking, craft, & DIY lifestyle magazines / websites, iincluding Popular Woodworking (circ. 150,000), Fine Woodworking (circ. 220,000), Woodcraft magazine (circ. 150,000), Woodworker's Journal (circ 150,000), Woodsmith (circ 150,000), This Old House (circ. 960,000), Family Handyman (circ. 1,150,000), and Popular Mechanics (1,200,000)Exceprts in both Woodcraft magazine and Woodworker's JournalPromotional mailing to top woodworking/woodturning/DIY YouTube personalities, bloggers and websites including the Wood Whisperer (650K subs), MakeSomething (650K subs) Renaissance Woodworker, Fun with Woodworking, Offerman Woodshop, The Rogue Engineer, Jay's Custom Creations,, MAKEzine.com, and morePromotion of classroom itinerary to top woodworking schools and classes in the US including Northwest School of Woodworking, Marc Adams School of Woodworking, Arrowmont School of Crafts, The North Bennet Street School, The Woodcraft Education Program, and over two dozen morePromotion to 120 woodturning chapters (15K active woodturners) through the American Association of Woodturners. Advertising and coverage in Crafts issue of Publishers Weekly (August issue), Booklist (November issue), and Library Journal (July issue)Advertising campaign in Ingram Publisher Advertising and Baker & TaylorAd campaign in Woodcraft magazine (Circulation 150,000), Popular Woodworking (150,000), and Woodworker's Journal (125,000).Digital advertising and social media promotion on Amazon, Facebook (woodworking groups totaling 1mm) Twitter, Instagram, and PinterestE-newsletter promotion to 600 woodworking clubs nationwide.Social media promotion through YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest pages of author and sponsoring manufacturers Alumilite and Powermatic. 

Long Description

Discover how resin can transform your next woodturned project into a work of art...You've probably seen the dazzling work of woodturners who've combined resin with wood to create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind projects ranging from pens and bowls to platters, boxes and more. The end result is so amazing that you'd think the process would be too complicated and too expensive. It's not. In fact, once you learn the basic techniques of preparing and working with resin, you'll discover that it turns like butter and stunning results will have you thinking about your next project before the lathe has cooled down. From Keith Lackner, one of the leading resin woodturners today, Woodturning with Resin is a go-to guide for anyone who enjoys woodturning or is interested in getting started. With expert instruction and stunning photos, Woodturning with Resin takes you through the golden rules of preparing and curing resin for the lathe. Also covered are the fundamentals of how turning with resin is different than turning wood, the best tools, grinds, and speeds to use, and how to achieve a finish that makes the resin sparkle. With all this premium information under your belt, you'll be able to tackle the wide range of projects that are detailed step-by-step. Woodturning with Resin also includes a gallery of projects to spark your imagination and a helpful Troubleshooting Guide for when things don't seem to turn out right. Woodturning with Resin is the only guide you need to discover the fun, beauty, and unlimited potential of adding resin to your woodturning projects.

Review Quote

"From Keith Lackner, one of today's leading resin turners, Woodturning with Resin is the guide for learning to work with this creative medium. Expert instruction, stunning photographs, and nine projects take you through the techniques for making molds; preparing the wood and resin; and turning the completed blank. Helpful finishing tips ensure your completed piece shines. Stir things up with Woodturning with Resin and discover the artistic potential of mixing resin into your next project."--2021 Foreword INDIES Winner, Gold, Hobbies & Home (Adult Nonfiction)

Description for Sales People

A new technique that has become the #1 subject in the woodturning community with recent YouTube videos surpassing 1MM viewers. Inexpensive and easy-to-learn technique producing "work of art" results Author is the pioneer in the craft of woodturning with resin with corporate and retail sponsors actively promoting his talents The first book covering this new and trending technique Audience Woodturners and woodworkers Artists and crafters interested in working with wood Woodworking and craft instructors Technical educational programs Home school instructors

Details ISBN195093442X Author Keith Lackner Short Title Woodturning with Resin Pages 144 Publisher Cedar Lane Press Language English ISBN-10 195093442X ISBN-13 9781950934423 Format Paperback DEWEY 684.08 Year 2021 Imprint Cedar Lane Press Country of Publication United Kingdom NZ Release Date 2021-07-29 UK Release Date 2021-07-29 Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified Publication Date 2021-07-29 Subtitle Techniques & Projects for Turning Works of Art Audience General AU Release Date 2021-09-14 We've got this

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