Believe it or not, until recently I had never done any turnings. I have been messing with wood for a solid twenty years and never once have I even turned on a lathe. I’ve seen Norm do it a bazillion ...

Q: What is the best grain orientation for bending wood? What is the best MC? A: When looking at a piece of wood that is to be bent, there will be four sides. Two of the sides will be flatsawn and two ...

Tonight, we go inside the workshop at Canterbury Turnings to meet an artist who can transform chunks of firewood into exquisite objects, like bowls and vases.Plus, buckle up because we are hitting the ...

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Spindle turning, or turning between centers, is a woodturning method that uses a piece of wood on a wood lathe that is being turned on its center axis. The couple provides step-by-step instructions to ...

Dave Gahimer of Rockville will be featured in a one-man show of his wood turnings in the main gallery of the Palestine Art Center, 110 S. Main St, Palestine, Ill. The exhibit starts today and runs ...

If you're a creative person and a jack-of-all-trades, chances are that you've given woodworking a try at some point in the past, or you intend to get your hands dirty with wood filings in the future.

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