Turning

Easy Scrap Wood Turning Project: Earrings

November 15, 2018

Make beautiful last-minute gifts on the lathe while trimming down your scrap collection.
Artist Profile: Dixie Biggs

November 12, 2018

“In each of my pieces I try to evoke the sense of tranquility that one often finds during a quiet walk in the woods. Many of my sculptural pieces create a restful place on which my turned work sits.”
Tool Review: The Gage’t Thickness Gauge by Tompkins

October 18, 2018

Intuitive thickness gauge for turners
Tool Review: Turbo T40 Lathe by Harvey

March 15, 2018

Powerful and sturdy benchtop lathe
Laguna Revo 18/36 lathe

October 26, 2017

Stout lathe with standout details
Handy holder saves turning time

September 19, 2017

Which tool do I use—and lose—most often while wood turning? It’s my favorite 6-in. steel rule, the one I use to set my calipers. It usually ends up buried under…
Notch the drive center to reposition lathe work accurately

June 13, 2017

When turning wood spindles and vessels, you often have to remove the work and then put it back on the lathe, hoping to return it to the exact same position…
How They Did It/Back Cover: Curriculum Cabinet

May 31, 2017

Learn how Jon Billing turned the drawer fronts and recessed pulls on his wall cabinet
From Wingtips to Work Boots

December 7, 2016

Bowls and platters were a second career for Brooklyn wood turner Phil Gautreau
Turn a Lidded Canister

November 28, 2016

With a few basic turning tools, you can create beautiful storage for the kitchen