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Play Against the Grain: One Lazy Latheman

Play Against the Grain: One Lazy Latheman

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Welcome to the second edition of Against the Grain, a brand-new game from FineWoodworking.com. ATG is meant to teach up-and-coming woodworkers some valuable lessons on safety and technique. For those...

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Garage Shop

Garage Shop

A great shop layout for a double car garage

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The Making of a Chess Piece: Morroccan Style

The Making of a Chess Piece: Morroccan Style

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A Morroccan woodworker casually sits on the side of the road plying his trade. He makes ornate wooden chess pieces using the most basic tools: hand, foot and chisel.

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How to Turn a Basic Bowl

How to Turn a Basic Bowl

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Learn how to turn a small cherry bowl on a mini lathe.

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Aron Kodesh

Aron Kodesh

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Aron Kodesh or Torah Ark is a cabinet used to house a torah at a synagogue, Jewish house of worship.  This Aron is made from African Walnut with a water based stain.  Sliding doors and...

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19th Century German Lathe in Minnesota

19th Century German Lathe in Minnesota

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Great-grandfather brought this lathe to America from Germany in 1843.

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Updated: Build-Your-Own Power Tool Plans

Updated: Build-Your-Own Power Tool Plans

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Take a stroll down memory lane with vintage FWW articles outlining how to build your own power tools.

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HEAVY DUTY LATHE WF61160BX3000

HEAVY DUTY LATHE WF61160BX3000

description of product       WF61160B parallel lathes are suitable for turning of cast iron and steel workpieces,turning of non-ferrous metal parts of big or medium sizesIt...

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Stacking Bowls

Stacking Bowls

These stacking bowls were made from a walnut cutoff and some scrap aluminum bar stock.

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Nakashimas Leg

Nakashima's Leg

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The question of how to repair a broken chair leg takes on new meaning when it comes to super-fine furniture.

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Safety Manual: Woodworking Lathe

Safety Manual: Woodworking Lathe

A lathe used for turning wood can operate at speeds upwards of 2,000 rpm. That means safety is paramount. Study these safe procedures for operating a woodworking lathe.

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Cocobolo Shaving Brush

Cocobolo Shaving Brush

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This is a shaving brush that I turned for my Father.  The handle is cocobolo.  It is finished with Renaissance Wax and the brush knot is attached with epoxy.  The brush is a luxurious...

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