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Inovative Woodworking Project Plans
You do not have to be a professional builder to build an amazing patio, deck, picnic table, small building, or revitalize your home with a sleek new design, look, and feel. In fact, you do not even have to know anything about woodworking or...
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Segmented Vase
A few people have asked me to show step by step how I do segmented woodturnings. So here it is. This project is a segmented vase with 2 segmented rings and a staved neck added to a hollow form. It might be a good project for a beginning...
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Slim-Line Pen
The pages in this Section will describe how I make this most basic of pens. We will refer back to these pages during the discussion of the Russ-Line, Fat-Line, and Long-Line pens.
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Slimline Twist Pen
The 7mm slimline twist pen is one of the simplest pens to make because of the straightline turning and ease of assembly. This article will explain through diagrams and instruction on how to turn and assemble this pen.
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Spoons and Ladles
A series of ladles or spoons from 64mm diameter down to 20 mm may be produced from almost any type of wood... Branches of appropriate size are easily found. Fruit tree wood is probably the best and may be turned whilst green as the article being...
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Turn a Peppermill
Making a peppermill is a relatively simple process combining spindle turning techniques and drilling on the lathe.
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Turned Whistle
This lovely little whistle is a nice example of how to do spindle turning. From this project you will learn some useful spindle turning techniques.
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Turning a Baseball Cap
Step by step baseball cap woodturning project tutorial. Since I do not live where maple grows wild for the taking I am using magnolia this cap. Magnolia warps and goes oval so it will work for the cap. This tree was cut about 6 months ago and left...
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Turning a Birdhouse Ornament
While I am working on the ornament tutorial I will leave this image. The acorn cap is textured with a small round rotary burr.
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Turning Apples
Turning fruit on the lathe is easy once you learn a few tricks and then practice your technique. No two pieces of fruit are exactly alike (not even peas in a pod) so do not worry about making exact copies of your apples, pears etc., near enough is...
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Turning Bocce Ball
Freehand turning of a near perfect wooden sphere without flat spots or bumps is a wonderful challenge for a turner. Whether it is for croquet, furniture drawer knobs or simply as a decorative object, the wooden sphere is a wonderful exercise in...
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