Turning the Corner: Holiday Nut Bowl with Hammer and Anvils

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For the December 2021 issue of Wood News Online, Temple Blackwood shared a recent project he did – multiple replicas of his friend’s 1914 heirloom nut bowl (complete with hammer and anvil): One of my friends approached me last August with his heirloom maple nut bowl (once dropped, broken, and repaired) asking if I could […]

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PROJECT: Turning a Beehive Ornament

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An ornament to celebrate our apian companions? A hidden candy box for your tree? Walt Wagerof the American Association of Woodturners’ clever turning is both!

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PROJECT: Build a Four-legged Windsor Stool

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Combine both faceplate- and spindle-turning techniques with a little time at the drill press to create this practical heirloom.

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Rolling Cuts with a Skew Chisel

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An Exercise in Mastering the Skew Do you like a challenge? Want to develop your woodturning skills? Can you learn from mistakes? If your answer is “yes”, you’re ready to tackle the rolling cut with a skew chisel. The rolling …
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Turning the Corner: Large Platters

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Temple Blackwood was recently faced with the challenge of copying an existing 20″ antique serving platter, which had been damaged, onto a mahogany blank. For the November 2021 issue of Wood News Online, describes his turning process. The challenge of turning large diameter, thin disks on the lathe is to adequately support the work during […]

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