Woodturning Crafts

How To Turn Miniatures Tutorial with Videos

In hopes of getting some turners to turn some miniatures, I've put together a tutorial with Step By Step HOW TO illustr...

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posted by charlieb

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Nova DVR XP problem

Turned on my lathe yesterday and it started the boot-up then gave the error message, "NOT CONNECTED". So far have not b...

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posted by gwr95

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Wet wood

What is the best range of moisture content for turning timber?

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posted by haggisz

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Urns for veterans

My woodworkers club is making urns for unclaimed veterans remains... John For Some time NWA has been making URNS for th...

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posted by grossboj.nospam

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Miniatures - Fun, quick and easy to turn

An idea for an Issues piece - about Trickle Down Economics - would require turning 100 miniatures bowls. Turns out turn...

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posted by charlieb

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newbie with some wet wood

ok - bought a 6x6x14 piece of figured maple online. Was supposed to be 12% moisture content. Piece arrived - it is beau...

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posted by vgbaron

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Let's get small (miniatures that is)

If you've got a chuck, a thin parting tool (1/8"), a 1/4" bench chisel or a small skew and a small scaper or insert too...

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posted by charlieb

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Bowl finish

How to finish turned bowl to use for food Maybe even hot soup?

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posted by haggisz

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Long time no post

I have to pop in every year or two to say hi. Really disheartening to see so many of the regs are no longer posting. Wh...

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posted by holyalkyder

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Been Playing With Multi Axes Concepts

Dabbled with multi axes turning quite a while back and, while it was interesting, it was a hit or miss things. Sometime...

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posted by charlieb

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Activator and CA glue

Using CA glue as a finish and when activator applied I end up with white spots. I sanded down the pen blank again and a...

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posted by djefferson

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Woodturning Club Committee minutes

My woodturning club (must remain anonymous for fear of breaching policy/policies that may yet remain to be conjured up...

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posted by C.Brown.9d8ca48

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How to get out of shopping with your wife

This from Mark Mandell's post to WoodCentral Do not be drinking anything when reading what follows "After I retired, my...

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posted by charlieb

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Turning Symposium July 27-19, Saskatoon Canada

The Hub City Turners are presenting a turning symposium on July 27 - 29, 2012 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.  We have an e...

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posted by dave

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Totally Turning is this coming weekend

Totally Turning is this coming weekend in Saratoga Springs, NY. http://www.totallyturning.com/ At the same venue is the...

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posted by grossboj.nospam

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