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There is an old Inuit saying when carving, the artist was setting free the spirit of the animal within the stone or ivory. When turning a bowl, no matter what I have planned, it seems the piece of...

Photos of handmade Christmas ornaments submitted by WoodCentral visitors.

New to woodturning? This how to guide can help you figure out what tools you…

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Homemade sanding sticks intended to facilitate the process of sanding vases. Sticks are kerfed to accommodate sanding paper.

Craft a unique mug that makes a great gift or a one-of-a-kind container for your favorite beverage. This kit includes a 16oz. stainless steel ...

This handcrafted wooden Shawl/Scarf/Hair pin set is hand turned in my shop on my lathe from Walnut and Maple. This set would make a beautiful accessory that is functional too. The shawl pin measures 5.5 inches in length X 3/4 inch at its widest point. The ring measures 3 inches in diameter. Each shawl pin is unique and hand turned on the lathe then sealed with natural Danish oil to protect the wood. This heirloom-quality shawl pin would make a unique gift for someone special on your list, or…

Glue branches together, and cut and sand it into a ball.

Seasoning Your Own Wood Turning Blanks From Fallen Tree Limbs.: A recent storm broke 2 large limbs on the big cherry tree in my garden. Rather than cut them up for fire wood I decided to turn them into blanks and leave them to season naturally for future use. Cherry is a hard wood that would be expensive …

Drying bowls with denatured alcohol shortens the time to dry green wood. This method dries bowls faster and helps you finish your project sooner.

The key to successful woodturning is preparing the rough wood, securing the wood on the lathe, and to have the wood stay on the lathe as you turn the wood..

If anyone has looked at the “Dapper Dan” link you would have seen my snowmen cartoons. Yes I do like snowmen, winter and of course Christmas. This previous spring I played around with the wood lathe and while learning this new craft I made a snowman. This was a turning point for me because even though I was happy with the snowman I wasn't happy with how stiff he looked. This made me realize that even though wood turning was enjoyable, carving was a greater passion for me and this would…

Wooden Icicles, a turned Christmas ornament, quick and easy to make. Using small pieces of wood, show off your turning skills and the beauty of the wood.

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