Woodturnings, Freehand Router Carved Signs and other Woodworking Projects
To see more turning on in the Turning on the Cheap series click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list…. I decided to try my hand at a dizzy bowl. I glued up a number of scraps and thin pieces until I had a blank large enough for my liking.…
After my last multi-axis box if it was possible to do a 6 sided turning. This video shows that you can. I used Ashe Juniper again and this was not without its issues. But I got it done. Lid and finial are all one piece.…
My wife’s best friend asked for a French style rolling pin. I turned this one for her from a small Elm tree. It is 20 inches long and 1 3/4 inches in diameter. I finished it with Ack’s Polish/Restoring Paste because it is food safe.…
I had an Alder glued up cutoff about 2″ square. Since is was in essence a spindle blank I decided to do another multiaxis turning. You can view how I turned a multiaxis box here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IY7Xs…. This time making a twig pot instead of a…
My editing computer is down so I thought I’d do one last turning for the year. This will be (if it works out) a multiaxis Goblet. I’m not known for my traditional style so we’ll see what happens.
Worldwidewoodturners.org had another challenge. This time for a piece turned from a crotch. You can view more of my turning series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list…. I had this piece of Liveoak laying around and it looked to be a good fit for something I wanted to try.…
You can view more of my penturning series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list…. My niece called and asked me to make her a replacement pen. Her favorite color is orange so I grabbed the first orange blank I could find. Turned out to be Inlace Acrylester… I HATE…
You can view more of my turnings here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list…. I saw this gnarly, twisted piece of mesquite in my wood pile and thought I’d see what it wanted to be. I had a shape in mind, but didn’t know if I could successfully make it…
ou can view more of my turnings here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list…. The members of Worldwidewoodturners.org (www.worldwidewoodturners.org) were challenged last week to turn a birdhouse ornament. This is my answer to that challenge. The body is made from Liveoak, the finial was turned from a mesquite pen blank…
I’ve had this oddly shaped Osage Orange cookie laying around for some time. It wasn’t really usable for a conventional turning because of the holes and bark inclusions. So I decided to cut it into pieces on the bandsaw and see what I could do…
