American Association of Woodturners
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A Primer for Drilling on the Lathe
Dennis Belcher of the American Association of Woodturners explores the process of using a lathe to drill holes for turning projects, including techniques and equipment.
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PROJECT: Ship’s Wheel Clock
Ted Heuer of the American Association of Woodturners creates a fun wall decoration with many interconnecting parts that will test a few different woodturning techniques.
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PROJECT: Nested Sibling Bowls
Turn a collection of attractive nesting bowls with panels made from multiple species of wood. Robin Dustin of the Amercian Association of Woodturners explains the process.
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PROJECT: Turn a Wooden Tea Strainer
Beth Ireland of the American Association of Woodturners needed a hand making loose leaf tea, so she turned this handy tea strainer. Learn how to make one of your own.
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Project: Tealight Candleholder
Bill Wells of the American Association of Woodturners has a perfect gift that will be appreciated by the candle lovers in your life: a turned base for tealight candles.
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The Basics of Workholding
Dennis Belcher explains the different types of workholders for lathes used in woodturning and discusses how they are used.
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PROJECT: Turning a Beehive Ornament
An ornament to celebrate our apian companions? A hidden candy box for your tree? Walt Wager of the American Association of Woodturners clever turning is both!
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PROJECT: Turning an Umbrella Ornament
Getting ready for the holidays? Kurt Wolff-Klammer of the American Association of Woodturners has an idea for an intricately turned and interesting to work on project.
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The Magic of Milk Paint
Kimberly Winkle of the American Association of Woodturners explains how to use milk paint and explores some of the great ways it can improve a turning project.
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PROJECT: Firewood Table Lamp
The American Association of Woodturners’ Rick Rich explains how you can turn a couple of pieces of scrap firewood and pre-packaged hardware into an attractive table lamp.