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The key to successful woodturning is preparing the wood to turn, securing wood on the lathe so that you can shape it with your tools and not have the wood fly off. Learn these 5 steps so you can use rough wood and odd shapes on your lathe.

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..

Woodturning - How to use a Captive Ring Tool | Turning for Profit | Woodturning | Lathe |

A captive ring tool is used by wood turners to create a captive wooden ring that is decorative and / or functional. It's a great way to add a captivating element to a project and a fun puzzle to those who don’t know how it was created. Learn how to use one here.

Microwave drying of green wood.

Wood turners like to cut wood right out of the forest and turn them into bowls, plates and the like. But since they start with green wood, there will be a lot of shrinkage and potential cracking before they get to a finished product.Traditionally they debark the wood and then rough turn the shape to an even thickness of about 1 inch all over. Then it would be buried in moist sawdust for up to a year to allow it to dry ever so slowly. Enter the era of microwave ovens. What does a microwave…

There are 16 projects in the book. Typical of turning books Terry does share his methods of turning, chucking, and working with the wood. So there are lots of useful ideas here on technique. Learn more of my thoughts on this book and why it'd be a good addition to your collection or a gift for the wood turner in your life.

There are 16 projects in the book. Typical of turning books Terry does share his methods of turning, chucking, and working with the wood. So there are lots of useful ideas here on technique. Learn more of my thoughts on this book and why it'd be a good addition to your collection or a gift for the wood turner in your life.

Repairing Split Wood

Repairing Split Wood: In an otherwise attractive piece of wood, an unsightly split or crack can run deep like family turmoil. Most wood fillers are intended to be little more than aesthetic solutions. Even the hardiest fillers are intended to withstand c…

1. Start with a roughed out dried bowl blank which has thick walls.

Learn how to create a decorative rim on a wooden bowl in this fun woodturning project. A decorative or embellished

Having a multi-jawed chuck isn't essential to your wood turning - they're an expensive accessory to add to your lathe. We'll look at turning between centers and how to use a face plate when mounting wood on your lathe. Learn these two ways you can turn without using a multi-jawed chuck.

There is more than one way to mount turning wood on your lathe. You can turn between centers or you can use a face plate when mounting wood on your lathe.

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The Kids Wheelie Cap features playful woven patchesRoyal Wave, Iris Dragonfly, and Tan Fish, each a whimsical interpretation of the natural world on a classic 6-panel everyday design. Made from 100% recycled durable fabric, the main body fabric and sweatband are bluesign certified with a non-toxic, PFA-free water repellent finish.

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