Here are 25 Wood Lathe Projects that sell well on Etsy and craft fairs. Make money with your hobby with these fun woodturning ideas.
How to Make a Newton's Gravity Puzzle: The Newton's Gravity Puzzle is a very simple puzzle. The objective is to remove the center piece while keeping the puzzle on a level surface. No tools can be used to remove it, only your body and the puzzle itself. Here are the steps to make your o…
A Honey Dipper is a quick and easy product to have in your inventory. Easy to turn and beautiful to use.
Something for Easter - a Shadow Turned Project - Updated: This instructables aim is to show how to use shadows to help turn consistent shapes to create great decorative objects. To do this you will need a shadow board. This next section goes through what this is and then how to build it. There are also tem…
The key to successful woodturning is preparing the rough wood, securing the wood on the lathe, and to have the wood stay on the lathe as you turn the wood..
Learn to turn a bowl from green wood using three simple bowl cuts, as seen in WOOD magazine issue 246 (May 2017).
I Made a Hardwood Pokéball: Recently, I got a new wood lathe. So I decided to make this Pokeball. The ball has four different parts, which are the top red section, the mid black section, the bottom white section, and the button. For each part, I used different woods to mimic t…
You don't have to be a wood turning expert to make beautiful gifts this Christmas. Learn what even a newbie wood turner can make with just the basic tools!
Turning bird feeders is a combination of spindle and bowl turning. Part II focuses on bowls and completes the project. A great garden decoration.
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Getting Started With Wood Turning. (tools, Techniques and Top Tips): I thought it would be handy to create a beginners guide for people thinking about getting into wood turning, or people who have seen some wood turning projects they like but felt that the demonstrator skimmed over some of the basics. Wood turning …
From Firewood Log to Bowl (First Woodturning Project): I turned this chunk of firewood log into my first bowl on the lathe. This is my first ever woodturning project, and most certainly won’t be my last. Turning is one of the most rewarding woodworking skills I’ve learned thus far, and now every log I s…
Wood Turning a Shot Glass on a Lathe! Beginner Turning Project!: I've always thought it would be cool to make some wooden shot glasses for camping, and now that I have a lathe, I finally could! One thing I really like about this project is that you do NOT need an expensive lathe chuck to make these little wooden …
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Ernie Conover shares his favorite wood finishes for woodturning and how to apply them to different types of projects. Woodworking video.
Wand-erful Wooden Pens: Why choose between a pen and a wand as your weapon of choice, when you can have both? I started woodturning (cutting wood that's spinning on a lathe) recently and have been having a blast making pens and wands. I had a thought to combine the two i…
A cremation urn is a significant and evocative wood turning project. It was the largest turning project I had ever worked on. I found it challenging for multiple reasons. Here's what I learned about turning an urn and my advice for others.
Working on wood as your canvas is a challenging project. Here you can showcase your artistic side by carving intricate designs. You'll be surprised at how many people are turning into wood lathe projects. If you have patience and artistic talent you might enjoy doing this work. It might take a while before you go
THE ancient art of woodturning is alive and well in a small North Yorkshire village with enthusiasts flocking there from around the UK.
Candle holders (along with the candles) are a great way to create ambiance or to use during a power outage.
Tiny Wooden Pots: I enjoy woodturning pens, and that means I've amassed quite the pile of cutoffs from pen blanks. I usually buy pen blanks that come in 5-6" lengths, but after cutting enough for a pen kit I'll have some odd lengths leftover. The little box of cutoff…
Kids from 5 to 85 will love playing with a fidget stick. Turn one on your lathe and make it extra special for those you love. This easy woodturning project is a great way to use your smaller wood pieces and fill out your inventory.
It can be rustic, modern, or sophisticated. For the wooden vase do not have bad weather! The piece knows how to fit into various decorative proposals,
For woodturners, the nip of autumn in the air usually triggers thoughts of holiday projects. Here are two ornaments you may enjoy making. A simple spindle or “icicle” ornament provides the opportunity…
The American Association of Woodturners' Bob Rosand shows how to turn an elegant (and practical!) paper towel holder.
Bowl turning grain orientation of a bowl blank can seem like a confusing puzzle when we first begin bowl turning. Here are several illustrated examples…
Learn how to create a decorative rim on a wooden bowl in this fun woodturning project. A decorative or embellished
A yarn bowl is a turned bowl with a slot. Place the ball of yarn inside the bowl with the yarn in the slot. Now the yarn can be used and the ball is secure.
How to Turn Live-Edge Bowls: Words and photos: Richard Raffan Bowls that retain the bark of the tree as a rim decoration are always popular, both as a turning project and as a purchasable item by those looking for unusual gifts. Such bowls are generally referred to as bark-rimm…
Christmas Woodturning Projects Christmas is a great time of the year. It is also a time to turn some decorations for your Christmas Tree. The first Christmas woodturning projects, Christmas Trees and Icicles are easy spindle projects. They don’t require special wood or tools. There are no set parameters for the design so you can …
Dinosaur Egg Bowl: If you can't tell due to some of my earlier posts I love to work with my lathe. I recently got a bunch of spalted maple from a friend and the wood came from a tree he had cut down in his back yard. I love finding creative ways to do new things with …
A turned wooden Christmas bell is a beautiful Christmas ornament. A simple tip gives you a fully functioning clapper. This is an easy woodturning project.
This year I wanted to turn the perfect wooden Snowman. The "Perfect" wooden snowman is a challenge.. but you can still make snowmen that look great and are easy to turn. Learn about my discoverys here.
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My first ever woodturning workshop was with Cindy Drozda last weekend. The topic? Learning to turn a finial box. When Cindy came to demonstrate at the woodturners guild of NC, I was thrilled! During her demo two evenings before my class, she shared her process for turning a finial box. This was a great intro for […]
Mason jars and mason jar memorabilia are everywhere. With the popularity of the mason jar there needs to be a perfect accent. A turned wooden mason jar lid.
Yes, you can go to Macy's or Neiman Marcus for some beautiful Christmas ornaments, but in my view nothing beats a handmade Christmas. T...
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The wood bowl exterior is the moment woodturning mechanics meet artistry. Many of the steps in creating a wood bowl are just that, steps. The wood bowl exterior is the wood bowl. What do I mean? Think about it, the entire look of a wood bowl is conceived by and radiates from the exterior design.
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Bowl turning grain orientation of a bowl blank can seem like a confusing puzzle when we first begin bowl turning. Here are several illustrated examples…
Bird feeders are great turning projects. With three wooden parts it combines both spindle turning and bowl turning. The end result looks great too. I hope y
Joe Larese of the American Association of Woodturners has an idea for a turned biscuit cutter that is both simple and useful.
You don't have to be a wood turning expert to make beautiful gifts this Christmas. Learn what even a newbie wood turner can make with just the basic tools!