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Turning Phenolic Laminate

Anyone ever try it on a woodworking lathe with hand heald tools? We do it on metal working lathes at work. We toss TONS...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by woodrecspam
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by woodrecspam

Anchorseal in germany

Hello, does someone know a source for buying anchorseal in germany ?? best wishes Helmut
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Helmut-Kern
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by Helmut-Kern

Green Mulberry for Turning

I have about a ton of mulberry around after Charlie and Frances I am new to turning. THought this might be free wood. A...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rllipham
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by rllipham

need help finding earring stand jig

Hello- need help finding earring stand jig. Some time ago I saw a jig for laying out a turned earring stand. a flat met...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mikeh
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by mikeh

Walnut Bowl Problems

I am turning a bowl (about 6" in diameter by about 6" deep, side grain) from green Black Walnut. I have shaped the exte...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by barry712
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by barry712

Food surface finish

I feel like I should know this already, but cannot for the life of me recall the answer. I want to know what finish(es)...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chugga
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by chugga

AAW Magazine

Part of the problem is that woodturning, unlike most other crafts, is defined by the technique that is used rather than...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pmarks1694
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by pmarks1694

woodturning classes in NY/NJ/PA area?

hi, anyone knows of any good woodturning courses or instruction centers in this tri-state area, besides the Brookfield C...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by newyorkcommuter
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by newyorkcommuter

Wood for kitchen utensils

I'm going to be turning some kitchen utensils for Christmas presents and was wondering what makes good and durable wood...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by creamy at agbgaming dot com
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by creamy at agbgaming dot com

Can walnut be microwaved dry successfully?

I am interested in getting some walnut for boxes and would like to rough turn it and then dry in the microwave to dry i...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bobdarrah2000
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by bobdarrah2000

Trip to England

hi all. My wife and I are travelling to England as we see our youngest off from Heathrow to Nairobi (another and longer...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by darrellfeltmate
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by darrellfeltmate

Instructors or Courses in Toronto, Canada?

Hi, I'm interested in woodturning and have read a couple of books on the subject but would like to receive some hands o...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nextmorph
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by nextmorph

Best wood for a beginner?

First off, I'm an absolute beginner to wood turning. I bought a Grizzly G5979 lathe (http://www.grizzly.com/products/it...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by plkrauss
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by plkrauss

Need info on Oliver Lathe

Does anyone have any info. or web sites they can direct me to about Oliver Lathes? My friend just bought a big pattern...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bmcduffy
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by bmcduffy

Latest issue of AAW

I received the latest issue of the AAW magazine and the following thoughts occurred to me. These are similar to Arch's...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Leif
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by Leif