Turning Boxes with Threaded Lids

Construction and turning techniques for making six threaded—lid boxes.

Fully illustrated, this guide takes the turner step—by—step through the process of creating somewhat complicated, cleverly designed wooden containers. Some are made with wood left—over from other uses, while others are turned in lovely exotic woods specially chosen for these projects.

Four methods of hand thread—chasing are described so that readers are ready for any circumstance. The use of a rose engine lathe is de...