Woodturning Crafts

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dying bone?

I've been playing around with making some bone game pieces. Does anyone know what turners used to use for dying ivory ch...
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posted by charles
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by charles

Hi Everyone!

Hello, I just joined the group, am a total beginner at wood turning but i'm super willing to learn. Best wishes to all.
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posted by jeenyturtle
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by jeenyturtle

Yet Another Stypin Super Glue Trick

After applying some thinned CA glue to the tearing out end grain of a piece of green pepper I'm turning - I THOUGHT I'd...
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posted by charlieb
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by charlieb

Nova DVR XP question

Will placing a magnetic base work lamp on the headstock have any effect on the DVR motor or computer? Thanks, L Bledsoe
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posted by LBledsoe
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by LBledsoe

Nova G3 or PSI Barracuda

I am interested in your opinions as to which may be the better chuck.
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posted by removespamlcb11211
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by removespamlcb11211

How can I craft a wooden club?

I want to make a video with cavemen wielding clubs and for that purpose, I need some wooden clubs. How can I craft a woo...
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posted by slimier_trap
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by slimier_trap

stav turning revisited...

I'm cheap...no, really, I am. I absolutely hate tossing ANYthing away! Consequently, my workshop has a multitude of sma...
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posted by star_rider
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by star_rider

Leather-capped handles

I'm turning some AD hickory for handles for socket chisels. I'm trying to match some that have a tenon on the striking...
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posted by jmartin957
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by jmartin957

Dumb question?

I just received and set up my new Nova DVR XP. Why is there no knock out rod? Is there a trick I don't know about. I've...
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posted by LBledsoe
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by LBledsoe

Bottlestopper question.

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posted by Ted
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by Ted

How to create a wooden spear???

I'm hunter and I want to hunt wild boars with spears. How can I create a wooden spear???
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posted by ingest_pain
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by ingest_pain

Turned my first non-slimline pen

Since the end of January, when I got started turning pens, I have followed the advice to stick with slimlines. Now I've...
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posted by lenhow
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by lenhow

beeswax source in UK?

Hello All. I'm looking for a cheap source of beeswax in the UK. I only need unrefined stuff (for a non-woodturning proj...
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posted by pop07kfk
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by pop07kfk

What should I do with my burl?

I acquired a burl about the size and shape of half a basketball. I believe it to be oak but only the stump remained whe...
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posted by fgsdfgrr
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by fgsdfgrr

staved vase reply

I have received several email requests for my Excel spread sheet for staved vessels that bounced my reply. If you want...
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posted by 2pgilbert
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by 2pgilbert