Typically, when creating a wooden bowl a crafts person would do so on a lathe. A chunk of wood would be bolted to the head stock and the bottom of the bowl turned to an appropriate shape. Then the ...
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Turning an Aluminium Vase on the Lathe

In this woodworking project, I demonstrate how to craft a segmented aluminium vase using a wood lathe. Combining sapele ...
Discover how to make woodworking tools that truly work using scrap wood and hand tools, no lathe required. Improve your ...
The lathe is a simple enough tool to understand, but requires much practice to truly master. During the turning process, it’s often necessary to inspect the workpiece. This generally necessitates ...