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A Visit to the Kansas City Turning Club
By Curtis Turner Round Rock, TX I recently had the opportunity to return to Kansas City for a woodworking event. I know, you might not think of Kansas City as a hot spot for woodworkers. However, you might be surprised to learn that the Woodturning and Woodworking clubs are extremely active. The woodworker's club boasts a membership base of over 300 and the turning club membership exceeds 120. The clubs share an amazing shop space that would be the envy of most clubs. CLICK HERE to read more about the club: 
Easy Wood Tools: A Few Good Rules for Success
George T. (Terry) Chapman Fairburn, GA In this classic blog article, Terry Chapman shares some helpful tips he received from Rory Curtis of Easy Wood Tools, in order to use these great tools to their full potential. These tips include grip, leveling, and setting the tool rest. CLICK HERE to find out the rules to success: Visit Highland's TURNING TOOL Department Visit Highland's LATHE Department Visit Highland's TURNING EQUIPMENT Department |
We invite you to SEND US PHOTOS of your woodturning projects or shop along with captions and a brief history and description of your woodturning. (Email photos at 800x600 resolution.) Receive a $50 store credit if we show your turning or shop in a future issue. 
This month we are featuring Paul Bucca's intricate segmented bowl turning, filled with portholes containing beautiful animal marquetry. CLICK HERE to take a closer look at Paul's segmented turning: 
Howard Feed-N-Wax
Phil has found a new finish for his woodturning called Howard Feed-N-Wax. In this month's column, Phil discusses the step-by-step method of applying this beautiful finish. HERE are the steps: |
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