In this video, I tackle my 23rd filmed project, involving the challenge of turning black locust wood for the first time. I ...
To shape your wood in certain outlines, you're probably going to need a wood lathe. Wood lathes are woodworking machines used to spin pieces of wood on an axis. While the wood rotates, users apply ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are a lot of different skills and techniques that woodworkers can employ to turn raw lumber into something that is both useful and ...
The word transfer comes from the Latin transferre, meaning to carry ("ferre") across ("trans"). In fabrication, we not only ...
Instructor Greg Wood will guide a couple of woodturning lathe project workshops next month at the Cumberland Business ...
It’s a cliche that the only machine tool that can make copies of itself is the lathe. It’s not exactly true, but it’s a useful adage in that it points out that the ability to make big round things ...
Wood turning can be a lot of fun, and there are some pretty amazing things that you can make once you have the proper tools. But you're going to need access to a lathe before you can get started.
Few things are more fulfilling than finishing a woodworking project. If you’re looking into woodworking, there are some choices to make before you get to enjoy that first project. There’s a lot of ...