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..
Here are 25 Wood Lathe Projects that sell well on Etsy and craft fairs. Make money with your hobby with these fun woodturning ideas.
Lathes have been around for centuries and are still used today in various settings. A wood lathe is a powerful tool that can be used to create beautiful and intricate pieces of woodwork. Though their primary purpose is to create cylindrical shapes out of wood, they can also be used to create other objects. In … What Can You Make With a Wood Lathe? 18 Things You Can Make With a Wood Lathe Read More »
Wood Turning 101 - What You Need to Know to Get Started on the Lathe: Wood turning can seem like a mystery to many woodworkers. In fact only a very small percentage of woodworkers and makers are familiar with the lathe. I recently got a small lathe, and I thought it would be interesting to go over the basics. So when …
Lathes have been around for centuries and are still used today in various settings. A wood lathe is a powerful tool that can be used to create beautiful and intricate pieces of woodwork. Though their primary purpose is to create cylindrical shapes out of wood, they can also be used to create other objects. In … What Can You Make With a Wood Lathe? 18 Things You Can Make With a Wood Lathe Read More »
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
Turning bird feeders is a combination of spindle and bowl turning. Part II focuses on bowls and completes the project. A great garden decoration.
Learn to turn a bowl from green wood using three simple bowl cuts, as seen in WOOD magazine issue 246 (May 2017).
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.
Did you just get a woodturning lathe? Want to learn how to turn wood? Here is an introduction: the equipment and tools you will need to make it all fun.
Wood Bangles on the Lathe: In this instructable I will show you how I make wood bangles on the lathe. These little bracelets make beautiful gifts for friends and co-workers.
A Honey Dipper is a quick and easy product to have in your inventory. Easy to turn and beautiful to use.
I've been turning my own wood pens on the lathe out of burled, spalted and exotic woods. This pic is an example of 4 that I made with different hardware and type of woods. So far I have not stained them but just sealed with a clear sealer. Do you think if you were to want one, would you prefer it stained darker or stained a colour like green, red, etc? I'm new to making them so not quite sure what the market or demand is. All feedback appreciated! Jacqui www.portaverdestudio.com www.…
Well, you’ve done it. You’ve stuck your head down the wood bowl turning rabbit hole. I know because the allure of turning wooden bowls made me do it too. Welcome! This entire website is dedicated to your journey of exploring wood bowl turning, not only as a beginner but later when you’re ready for more advanced […]
Adding a burn line from a wire can accent a turning, emphasize the rim of a goblet or vase, focus on a design feature, or embellish a simple woodturning.