Sanding Jig is the Segmented Turner’s Secret Weaponby Art Breese
Learn how to build a sanding jig for perfect segments
Video: Lathe Scraper Basics: Perfectly Flat Surfaceswith Ernie Conover
How to use a boat-tail scraper to make a flat platter
Video: Lathe Scraper Basics: Smooth Surface for a Bowlwith Ernie Conover
A large dome scraper gives smooth cuts in changing grain
Video: The Perfect Tenon for a Scroll Chuckwith Mike Mahoney
Learn the best ways to turn a tenon using a skew or gouge
Green-Turned Bowls: Working With Warpby Richard Raffan
In this excerpt from his new book, The Art of Turned Bowls, Richard Raffan explains how to plan and turn beautiful bowls from freshly cut wood.
Woodturning Workshop: Creating a Staved Vesselby David Heim
In these excerpts from the new PBS series, host Tim Yoder shows how to cut, glue, and turn hardwood staves to create a distinctive vessel
Video: Creating a Staved Vessel: Assembly and Glue Upwith Tim Yoder
This excerpt from the PBS series shows how to cut, clamp, and glue the hardwood staves that form the basis for the vessel
Video: Creating a Staved Vessel: The Stages of Turningwith Tim Yoder
This excerpt from the PBS series shows how to turn the body of the vessel, then add solid-wood elements for the neck and base
Eight Questions on Bowl Turningby Mike Mahoney
Mike Mahoney demonstrates essential turning techniques and answers your questions about the craft
Video: How to Prevent Green Wood from Warping and Crackingwith Mike Mahoney
Turn a perfectly round bowl from green wood
Video: How to Turn Difficult Grainwith Mike Mahoney
Lay down wayward grain using a traditionally-ground gouge
Video: Turning Techniques: The Difference Between Shear Scraping, Shear Cutting, and Cuttingwith Mike Mahoney
Learn the differences between these techniques and watch a demonstration of each in part two of an eight-part series on wood turning
Video: Turning Tip: How to Tame Tearoutwith Mike Mahoney
Avoid end-grain tearout with proper tool positioning and cutting in the right direction
Culture Clashby David Heim
Two master wood turners produce very different 'Oriental' bowls
Wood Turning Basicsby Fine Woodworking editors
The world's best teachers show you better techniques, beautiful projects in this special online collection