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How to Make a Faceplate Centering Tool
by Curtis Turner
Round Rock, Texas
For beginning turners (and turners of any level), centering the faceplate before mounting the blank to be turned is a very important step in the turning process. In this article, Curtis discusses his method for making your own faceplate centering tool, so you can get it centered every time.
Make your own Faceplate Centering Tool
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Turning Rowing Oars
by Temple Blackwood
Castine, ME
Maine is well-known for its maritime activities, including boating. After having built several wooden boats for the water, Temple recently found himself in need of turning a new rowing oar. In this article, Temple discusses the turning process as well as the physics that goes into making an efficient rowing oar.
Read more about the oar turning process
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Show Us Your
Woodturning Stuff
This month we are sharing the woodturning projects of Jeff Rankin who has only been turning for a few months and enjoys turning rolling pins.
Take a look at Jeff's turning projects
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Phil's Turning Tip
Grain Matching Duplicates
This month Phil has a turning tip on how to incorporate grain matching when turning a set of cups.
Click here to read how
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