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Witness the incredible craftsmanship behind stunning wood designs created using a wood lathe machine. This video takes ...
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Turning a Red Oak and Wenge Bowl on the Lathe

One of my coworkers gave me a nice chunk of 8/4 red oak. My policy is if you give me wood, I make you something. This bowl is ...
A cast-iron faceplate is the safest method of securing the wood to the lathe. But rather than screwing directly into the wood blank, I like to preserve as much stock as possible, so I glue on a ...
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A lathe is a power tool that rotates a piece of wood on an axis and allows you to shape it using various carving tools. Wood bowls, table legs, candle sticks, and goblets are all products woodturning.
One of the most popular uses for a wood-turning lathe is for making furniture legs. Kitchen tables, cabinets, wardrobes, chairs, and any number of other pieces of furniture can all be enhanced ...
Once on the lathe, Nelson rough-turns the basic shape of a bowl. Since the wood is still green, it needs to air dry for up to a year — depending on the thickness and size — before it gets ...
A Lathe Night Turning Wood in Mather Basement “Whenever trees come down around campus, I try to be the first one there,” Smith says. “People text me when they hear chainsaws.” ...
Most of the clock is made from wood, with the rings themselves made using the same technique that woodturners use to create blanks for turning bowls — or a Death Star.
Turning wood into gems Renowned British woodturner on island for Saturday workshop Local News Jul 6, 2018 Colleen Uechi Staff Writer cuechi@mauinews.com ...
Wood turning is among the most popular of craft art techniques today. The 130 works in this exhibit document six decades of wood turning in North America. The show celebrates the variety and beauty of ...