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Woodturning
Canadian Woodworking woodturning articles explore lathe projects, hand-tool techniques, sharpening tips, wood selection, and creative approaches for shaping expressive, finely detailed wooden forms.
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This form of turned rattle has been around, in various forms, for many years. It is used here to offer good spindle and skew practice.
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Most people think of bowls as being round. In all fairness, they usually are. However, sometimes it’s fun and interesting to try turning something new.
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Most ceiling fans, and many lamps, come with lower quality, machine turned pulls. They are practical, but they are often far from attractive. So, why not replace those pulls with an attractive piece made from turned exotic wood?
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These earrings are turned as one piece, then cut into two and shaped off the lathe.
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The body of this piece is turned from one piece of Spanish Olive.
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This easy project can make a nice table accent.
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The first thing that many woodturners do when seeing a new bowl or hollow form is to pick it up and look at the bottom. Â
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This little project can be done with minimal experience and be completed in a short time.
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We show you hot to turn a shallow, natural-edged dish with an African Blackwood foot.
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This 15-minute sand timer incorporates a little faceplate turning with some spindle work.
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Don’t let the title of this project frighten you. It’s actually quite simple.
