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Pen Turning: What Equip’t, Needed?
September 19, 2007

I recently posted a question about turning corn cobs and rec'd advice which pointed me to a good web site on pen turning. Here's my next question, aimed at experienced…
Which carving tools for furniture
September 19, 2007

Hi Folks, I would like to start carving but have never done any B4. My goal is to carv on some period furniture that I am/will be making. Shells, acanthus…
Turning corn cobs
September 15, 2007

I recently saw an illustration of some lathe turned pens made from corn cobs and am interested in trying it. Does anyone know, are these the cobs obtained from fresh corn…
vega duplicator
September 15, 2007

Does anyone have a vega duplicator.... Likes & dislikes. trimjim
Multi-Axis Turning Article by B. Dill
September 11, 2007

If, or when, you get tired/bored with being In The Box, or more accurately, In The Circle, and want to work Outside The Box/Circle - find the Fall 2007 issue…
PEG treating green wood
September 11, 2007

Hello, Years ago I had a 10lb block of PEG that I was going to use to treat green wood for turning. Is this method still being used? If not,…
Lathe Face Plate Centering
September 8, 2007

I have a lathe face plate that uses 4 screws to hold the workpiece. The Faceplate screws onto the lathe with 1" threaded. I need to figure out a way…
Cuban style 4 poster bed
September 5, 2007

Hello all, I picked up 300+ board feet of mahogany swietenia during the last set of major hurricanes which hit South Florida. I have been looking for and have not…
Laminated pepper mills
August 30, 2007

Six inch mechanisms were used in these glue ups of maple and exotics to create unusual patterns. Bloodwood, heartwood and purple heart are shown.
Turning attire…
August 27, 2007

Well, now I've gone and done it. Bought a new Jet 1236 lathe, and am having a ball covering myself with chips and dust as they spew off the tools.…

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