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Mahogany bowl
October 2, 2008

I wanted the bowl to be reminiscent of work by Bob Stocksdale, one of the mid-20th century turners who helped reinvigorate the craft. It's made from mahogany and measured 7…
Expanding Dining Table
October 2, 2008

I made this table from my own design, but it's clearly Shaker influenced. In these photos, both leaves are in. I made the slides too (they're like big sliding dovetails).…
Fine-Feathered Illusion
July 1, 2007

How Jacques Vesery turns and carves his textured creations
3520B Lathe
May 1, 2007

The 2 hp heavy-duty lathe from Powermatic features a 20-in. swing, a 34-1/2-in. distance between centers, and variable speed in two ranges.
Woodworking Lathes for Turning Big Bowls
March 16, 2007

See how today's heavy-duty lathes are designed to handle large-scale work from bed posts to big burls
Centering an Insert in a Turned Knob
December 15, 2006

Q: I'm making knobs for a tool cabinet, and I want to put a small decorative insert in the center of each one. How do I do that? L. Clift,…
Head to Head: Midi-Lathes
November 15, 2006

Light-weight lathes from Rikon and Steel City Tool Works a good size for furniture making
Book Review: Lathe Fundamentals
July 1, 2006

Popular Mechanics Workshop: Lathe Fundamentals, The Complete Guide
Turn a lidded box
May 1, 2006

A time-tested method for turning wooden boxes.
Tool Test: Midi-lathes
October 1, 2002

This new breed of small lathe offers several features found in bigger macines at a more affordable price

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